Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames

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

Event details

The Ladybird Run takes place at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. The organiser offers timed entries across multiple distances and a one-hour flexible "rock up and run" start window. The event has a 7 hour maximum time limit and a minimum distance of 3.28 miles. Places are limited. Standard entry fees are listed as £37.95 (Affiliated) and £39.95 (UnAffiliated), with a lower-priced no medal entry option at £20.

Course and format

The course is an out-and-back riverside route along the Thames on towpath trail. One lap measures 5.3 km (3.28 miles). Participants can run multiple laps to complete distances including:

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

The course is described as off-road trail with no elevation gain or loss. The event provides on-course support, an aid station, same-day results, athlete profiles, digital BIBs, and digital finishers' certificates. Participants may choose whether to continue after each lap and complete as many or as few laps as they wish within the time limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5.3 Km Lap
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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