Thames Meander Summer

Richmond, United Kingdom • 9 Aug 2025

The Thames Meander Summer is a scenic running event organized by Hermes Running, featuring three race distances: 10K, half marathon, and marathon. The event takes place along the picturesque Thames Path, starting and finishing at the Petersham & Ham Sea Cadets HQ in Richmond. Participants enjoy a flat, fast course with well-marked routes and ample support, including stocked checkpoints and medical assistance. The event is known for its friendly atmosphere and is highly rated among runners, making it suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned marathoners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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