28Dec
Affiliated
Running
- Distance
- 42.2K
- Start time
- 08:30
- Entry fee
- £31.50
PHOENIX - Year End Marathon & Half 2026
Walton on Thames,
London,
United Kingdom
58 days left
www.evententry.co.uk
Date
28 Dec, 2026
Races
2 distances
Entry fee
£31.50 – £33.50
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
PHOENIX - Year End Marathon & Half 2026
About the event
Nestled along the picturesque River Thames, this race offers runners an idyllic setting for either a half marathon or full marathon distance. Situated between Walton on Thames and Hampton Court, participants can enjoy a serene course that winds through riverside towpaths, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
The route is meticulously measured and certified by UKA (UK Athletics), ensuring accuracy with certificate number 17/433. Runners have two options: complete four laps for a half marathon or eight laps to achieve full marathon status. The flat terrain along the riverbank provides an ideal surface for achieving personal best times, as there are no significant elevation changes.
The race atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, with all finishers receiving commemorative medals. Given that entry numbers are strictly limited, early registration is advised to secure a spot in this charming event.
Participants will find themselves immersed in the tranquil beauty of the Thames Valley, making for an unforgettable running experience.
The route is meticulously measured and certified by UKA (UK Athletics), ensuring accuracy with certificate number 17/433. Runners have two options: complete four laps for a half marathon or eight laps to achieve full marathon status. The flat terrain along the riverbank provides an ideal surface for achieving personal best times, as there are no significant elevation changes.
The race atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, with all finishers receiving commemorative medals. Given that entry numbers are strictly limited, early registration is advised to secure a spot in this charming event.
Participants will find themselves immersed in the tranquil beauty of the Thames Valley, making for an unforgettable running experience.
Races offered
28Dec
Unattached
Running
- Distance
- 42.2K
- Start time
- 08:30
- Entry fee
- £33.50
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for December in Walton on Thames.
Temperature5.4° / 9.7°
Feels like1.1° / 5.8°
Sunshine hours3h 0m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind17.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity86.8%
Max UV indexLow (1.4)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:58
Sunset16:55
About Walton on Thames
Learn more about the host city, Walton on Thames.
Walton-on-Thames, known locally as Walton, is a market town on the south bank of the Thames in northwest Surrey, England. It is in the Borough of Elmbridge, about 15 mi (24 km) southwest of central London. Walton forms part of the Greater London Built-up Area, and is served by a wide range of transport links. According to the 2011 Census, the town has a total population of 22,834. The town itself consists mostly of suburban streets, with a historic town centre of Celtic origin. It is one of the largest towns in Elmbridge, alongside Weybridge.
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