PHOENIX - The Intrepid Treasure Run

Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the PHOENIX - The Intrepid Treasure Run, hosted by Phoenix Running! This exciting event will take place on Friday, April 3, 2026, in the picturesque Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Runners of all abilities are invited to "unlock your running potential" on a stunning 5.3km (3.28 mile) out-and-back course along the beautiful river Thames. Whether you're looking to conquer a quick 5km, challenge yourself with a 10k, half marathon, marathon, or even an ultra, you can choose your distance on the day of the event. With a generous time limit of 7 hours, you can complete as many laps as you like, making this a perfect opportunity for beginners and seasoned runners alike. Everyone is a winner at this event, as all finishers will receive the fabulous bespoke 'Phoenix Treasure' medal! Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a flat and fast course with no elevation gain, ensuring a delightful running experience. With limited places available, be sure to secure your entry early for this incredible running adventure!

Phoenix Running is inviting you to 'unlock your running potential' and to come and earn this epic 'Phoenix Treasure' medal. This is one of our timed events where you choose - from 5km to 10k, half to marathon to ultra, you can complete as many, or as few, laps as you like of a 5.3km, 3.28 mile, out and back, course along the beautiful river Thames. We welcome all abilities of runner - complete one lap and you're both a finisher and a winner in our eyes, or keep going and see how far you can get in the full time limit and everyone gets the fabulous bespoke finishers' medal. Not sure? Well the beauty of this format is that you don't even need to decide in advance - simply come and run a lap and see how you feel on the day and keep on going if it feels right. Places will be strictly limited so don't leave it too late to enter. Minimum distance is 3.28 miles or as far as you can go in 7 hours. Off road trail, the terrain is riverside towpath. The overall course has no elevation gain / loss making this a flat and fast route.