Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 30 Nov 2025
Event overview
The Phoenix Christmas Advent Run takes place on Sunday 30 November 2025 in Walton on Thames, Surrey, at the Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, KT12 2JG. The organiser offers multiple distance options and a 7 hour overall time limit. Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under in line with UK Athletics rules. Places are limited.
Course and format
The event uses an out-and-back riverside towpath course along the River Thames. One lap measures 5.3 km (3.28 miles). The terrain is off-road trail with no elevation gain or loss, making the overall course flat. Runners may complete as many laps as they choose within the 7 hour limit. The event operates a flexible "rock up and run" format with a one hour start window and allows varied start time requests depending on planned distance.
Distances
- 5 km options
- 10 km options
- Half marathon option
- Marathon option
- Ultra option
Entry and awards
Standard entry prices listed are £37.95 (affiliated) and £39.95 (unattached). A no-medal entry option is available at £20. The event includes aid stations, same-day results, digital BIBs, and digital finisher certificates. Participants receive a medal and a chocolate advent calendar unless they choose the no-medal entry. A prize draw is held after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.