Phoenix Fridays
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Event overview
PHOENIX Fridays - Spring Friday takes place on Friday 06 March 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. The event is part of a series of timed Friday running events with flexible rock-up-and-run start times. Places are limited. A 7-hour time limit applies to the event.
Distances
- 5 km
- 10 km
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra
- Lap length: 5.3 km / 3.28 miles
Participants can complete as many or as few laps of the 5.3 km out-and-back course as they choose. The minimum distance is 3.28 miles or as far as a participant can go within the 7-hour limit. Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under in line with UK Athletics rules.
Course and logistics
The course runs on an off-road riverside towpath along the River Thames. The overall course has no elevation gain or loss and is flat. Event entries include a physical running service for attended or virtual participation. All participants, attended and virtual, receive a giveaway medal or memento. Entry fees listed are £29.99 (affiliated) and £31.99 (unaffiliated). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.