Rhino Run - Wraysbury

JAN
3
2026
Join Rhino Run on the River Thames at Wraysbury near Egham to support the save the rhino cause, with some proceeds donated. Pick 5k up to marathon or ultramarathon, or tackle a six hour challenge and enjoy club facilities.
6 hour Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

Rhino Run is organised by CIRCUIT RUNNING EVENTS LIMITED and takes place on 3 January 2026 at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club, Riverside, Egham TW20 0AA. The event is held to raise awareness of the save-the-rhino cause, and some proceeds will be donated to that cause. Entry fees are listed between £16 and £35 depending on the distance.

Course and format

The main route is an out-and-back 3.28 miles course along the River Thames. The event includes a 6-hour challenge that allows participants to cover distances from 5k up to ultramarathon distance within the time limit; participants may begin a final lap within the six-hour limit. Specific course options include:

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra marathon
  • 6 hours challenge

For the 5k there is an earlier turn point; the 10k consists of completing the 5k lap twice.

Facilities and rules

Toilet and changing facilities are available at the rowing club. There is no official bag drop; bags may be left at the start/finish but are unmanned and left at participants' own risk. Parking is available on site at Runnymede Pleasure Grounds for a fee. An aid table is provided at the end of each lap with water, squash, fizzy drinks and various food items for self-service. The event is licensed by the TRA and run under UKA Athletics rules. Maximum distances by age are stated for youth competitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

6 hr
6 Hours
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Ultra Marathon