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Name: Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames
Start: 2026-11-28
End: 2026-11-28
Location: Walton-on-Thames

Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 28 Nov 2026

Event overview

The Riverside Marathon & Half Marathon takes place on Saturday 28 November 2026 in Walton on Thames, Surrey. The event offers both a marathon and a half marathon on an accurately measured, UKA certified route. Entry fees listed are £31.50 (affiliated) and £33.50 (unaffiliated). Medals are provided to all finishers.

Distances

Marathon
Half marathon

Runners complete either 4 laps for the half marathon or 8 laps for the marathon.

Course and format

The route runs along the River Thames from Walton on Thames towards Hampton Court and back. The surface is an off-road riverside towpath. The course is described as having no elevation gain or loss, making it a flat route.

Entry details and restrictions

Places are strictly limited. Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under in line with UK Athletics rules. The event offers attended and virtual participation options; all participants, attended or virtual, receive a giveaway medal or memento. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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

Race information

Registration

Marathon

Half Marathon

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

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