Unlock your running potential along the picturesque Thames River with Phoenix Running's unique timed event on March 19, 2027. Participants can choose their own adventure by selecting from various distances including 5km, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, or even ultra distances. The heart of this race lies in its flexible format: runners may complete as many laps as they desire around a stunning 5.3-kilometer out-and-back course that hugs the river’s edge. The terrain is flat and fast, with no elevation gain or loss along the riverside towpath trail. This makes it an ideal setting for both beginners looking to test their stamina on short distances and seasoned runners aiming to push beyond their limits over longer stretches. Each lap offers a scenic journey alongside the Thames, providing breathtaking views of London’s iconic landmarks while also offering moments of tranquility amidst nature. Participants are encouraged to start with one lap and see how they feel during the race before deciding whether to continue or take pride in completing that initial distance as both a finisher and winner. The event guarantees an inclusive atmosphere where every runner is celebrated, regardless of their chosen challenge level. To ensure everyone has ample space to enjoy this unique experience, entries are strictly limited—so don’t miss out on securing your spot early. At the end of the day, all participants will receive a bespoke finisher’s medal commemorating their achievement along one of London's most scenic routes. Whether you’re aiming for personal bests or simply looking to explore new distances in a supportive environment, this event offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with fellow runners while enjoying the beauty and history that the Thames has to offer. Join Phoenix Running on March 19, 2027, and discover your running potential along one of London's most picturesque trails.
Races Offered
Affiliated
Mar 19, 2027
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08:30
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£37.95
No Medal - Affiliated
Mar 19, 2027
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No Medal - Affiliated
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08:30
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£20.00
No Medal - Unattached
Mar 19, 2027
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08:30
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£22.00
Unattached
Mar 19, 2027
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08:30
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£39.95
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Walton on Thames.
thermostatTemperature
4.4° / 11.5°
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0.6° / 7.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 26m
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Avg rainfall
2.3 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
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Avg wind speed
14.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
81.3%
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Sunrise
07:12
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Sunset
19:07
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