Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom • 25 Mar 2027
Phoenix: Surrey - Easter Five in Five Run Series 2027
The event is a series of five consecutive running events held over five consecutive days in Walton on Thames. Participants may choose how many laps to complete each day on measured, out-and-back routes along the River Thames. Laps are based on a standard 5.3 km (3.28 mile) loop on UKA/IAAF measured and certified routes. Runs are organised as timed events with 5, 6 or 7 hour time limits depending on the distance entered.
Distances offered include:
- 5 km to 10 km
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra
The series is based at the Thames Path location in Walton on Thames (KT12) with the Weir Pub on the start and finish line. Two routes are used and are alternated day-to-day. An on-course aid station or tuck shop provides sweet and savoury items and cake. A set of Phoenix Lantern medals is issued for those completing all five days; the medals are 3D with glass inserts and each day features a different coloured lantern (Fortitude, Gauntlet, Dauntless, Resolute, Perseverance). FiFi finisher t-shirts are available for Half-Marathon, Marathon and Ultra Marathon categories and may be purchased after the event or in advance. Entry fees are listed for affiliated and unaffiliated competitors, places are strictly limited. Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under under UK Athletics rules; the event terms and conditions give full details. All participants, attended or virtual, receive a giveaway medal or memento. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.