Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames

Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 30 Dec 2026

Event overview

Frozen Phoenix - Day 1 takes place on Monday 29 December 2025 at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. Entry fees are listed as £37.95 for affiliated runners and £39.95 for unaffiliated runners. The event offers both attended and virtual participation. All participants, attended or virtual, receive a giveaway medal or memento. Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under under UK Athletics rules.

Format and course details

The event uses an out-and-back lap of 5.3 km (3.28 miles) along a canal and riverside towpath by the River Thames. Runners may complete as many laps as they wish within the event framework, including a marathon-specific option. The minimum recorded distance is 3.28 miles or the distance completed within a 7-hour time limit. The overall course has no elevation gain or loss and is therefore flat. Finishers receive a bespoke finishers' medal produced with a rainbow plating metal effect.

Distances available include: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 5 km
  • Marathon
  • Ultra marathon

Race information

5 km
5.3 Km Lap (minimum Distance)
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