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Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames

Name: Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames
Start: 2026-03-29
End: 2026-03-29
Location: Walton-on-Thames

Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Gauntlet Treasure Run takes place on Sunday 29 March 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. It is a timed event using a 5.3 km (3.28 mile) out-and-back course along the River Thames. The course is off-road on a riverside towpath and is described as having no elevation gain or loss. The event has a total time limit of seven hours. Entry fees listed are £37.95 for affiliated runners and £39.95 for unaffiliated runners. Places are strictly limited. All participants receive a physical giveaway or finishers' medal.

Course, distances and entry notes

Participants run laps of the 5.3 km course and may complete as many or as few laps as they wish. The minimum distance is 3.28 miles or as far as a participant can go within the seven-hour limit. Distance options include:

5 km
10 km
Half marathon
Marathon
Ultra

Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under under UK Athletics rules; full terms and conditions cover these restrictions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Walton-on-Thames

Race information

Registration

5 km

5.3 Km Lap

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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