Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames

Name: Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames
Start: 2026-02-28
End: 2026-02-28
Location: Walton-on-Thames

FEB

2026

Chocothon is a friendly timed lap on a flat 5.3 km riverside towpath, letting you complete as many laps as you can within a seven hour window. Distances from 5 km to ultra, medals and aid stations make it perfect for all abilities.

Sat 28 Feb 2026

Walton-on-Thames, South East (England)

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event details

Chocothon takes place on Saturday 28 February 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. The organiser describes it as a timed lap event with a maximum time limit of seven hours. Registration and entry are available in different categories. Listed entry fees include £37.95 (affiliated), £39.95 (unaffiliated) and a flat £20 no-medal option. The organiser states the event is open to all abilities and that special start-time requests can be accommodated depending on chosen distance.

Course and format

The event uses an out-and-back lap of 5.3 km (3.28 miles) along a riverside towpath beside the Thames. The surface is off-road trail. The overall course is described as having no elevation gain or loss, making it flat. Participants may complete as many laps as they wish within the seven-hour time limit; the minimum distance is 3.28 miles. The format includes a one-hour flexible start window so runners can choose when to begin within that period.

Finisher recognition and services

Finishers receive a bespoke finishers' medal for completing laps within the time limit. The event offers aid stations, same-day results, athlete profiles, digital bibs and digital finishers' certificates. Places are limited according to the organiser.

Distances offered Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.