Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames

Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 7 Feb 2026

Event overview

Drama Llama Run takes place on Saturday 7 February 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. The event is a timed run with a maximum time limit of seven hours. Places are limited. UK Athletics rules apply; distance restrictions affect participants aged 20 or under.

Format and course

Runners complete laps of a 5.3 km (3.28 mile) out-and-back course along the River Thames towpath. The overall course has no elevation gain or loss and is flat. Minimum distance is one lap (3.28 miles) or as far as a participant can run within the seven-hour limit. The event uses a flexible "rock up and run" system with a one hour start window and can accommodate special start time requests depending on planned distance.

Distances offered:

  • 5 km
  • 10 km
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra

Entries and services

Entry categories include affiliated and unaffiliated options priced at £37.95 and £39.95 respectively, and a "no medal" entry option at £20. The organiser provides aid station support, timed results published the same day, athlete profiles, digital BIBs, and digital finishers' certificates. A bespoke finisher medal is part of the event’s medal series for standard entries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon (42.2 Km)
Half Marathon
Half Marathon (21.1 Km)
11 km
Two Laps (10.6 Km)
5 km
One Lap (5.3 Km)
Ultra (time-Based, Distance Not Fixed)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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