Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2026
Event Overview
The Phoenix - Hedgie Hog Jog is a timed running event held in Walton on Thames. The competition takes place on an out and back course along the River Thames towpath. The terrain consists of off-road trail and is flat with no elevation gain or loss.
Format and Distances
Participants have a 7-hour time limit to complete as many or as few laps as they choose. Each lap covers a distance of 5.3km (3.28 miles). This flexible format allows runners to determine their final distance on the day of the event. Possible distances include:
- 5km
- 10km
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra Marathon
The minimum distance required to be recognized as a finisher is one lap (3.28 miles).
Participant Information
The event features a flexible "rock up and run" start window spanning one hour, allowing participants to begin their run without a fixed, single start time. An aid station is provided on-site for all runners. Results are published on the same day, and participants receive digital bibs and digital finishers' certificates.
Registration is open to various ability levels with no specific qualification requirements. However, distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under in accordance with UK Athletics rules. Available entry options include standard registration, which includes a bespoke spinning finishers' medal, or a no-medal entry option. The event is located at the Xcel Sports Hub Stadium. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.