PHOENIX - Duckython - Lucky Ducky

Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Choose your distance

Marathon· €45

Distance

42.2km

Start Time

08:30

Cutoff

15:30

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Beginner

Overview

Join the PHOENIX Duckython - Lucky Ducky on June 13, 2026, in Walton-on-Thames! Choose your distance from 5km to ultra and enjoy a scenic riverside course. Flexible start times and a fabulous finisher's medal await.

Scenic riverside towpath along the Thames
Flat and fast course with no elevation gain
Flexible distance choice from 5km to ultra
7-hour time limit for ultra runners

The practical side

Start / Finish

Start

Small field just before The Weir Pub on Waterside Drive, or on the patio of the Weir Pub depending on weather. Look for the Phoenix Running marquee

Finish

Same as start location

Terrain

Off road trail, riverside towpath

Route

Out and back along the river Thames. Two possible routes: 'Blue Bridge' route goes west over Blue Bridge and under Walton Bridge; 'Hampton Court' route goes east towards Hampton Court, passing Sunbury Lock. Course confirmed one week prior. 8 laps for marathon.

Getting There

Walton Station is around a 2.5 mile walk away.

Race Day

Race day: Saturday 13 June 2026. Toilets open from 08:00 at The Weir Pub. Registration and start from 08:30. Cut-off at 15:30.

Good to know

What you get

Finisher certificate

Chip timing

Flexible start times

Chip timing with online live results

Results emailed and uploaded same day

Digital finishers certificate on Phoenix World site

Athlete profile on Phoenix World site

Finisher medalYes, we offer a 'no medal' entry option at a flat £20. You get all the usual Phoenix support, epic aid station, same day results, digital BIBs, digital finishers certificates, etc, but without a medal to keep the price low.

On the day

Bag drop

Food vendors

Marshals on course

First aid on course

Parking · FreeFree parking a short 5 minute walk from start. Details in final event info emailed a week prior.

Public transportWalton Station is around a 2.5 mile walk away.

ToiletsThere are toilets in the Weir Pub, which will be open for our use from 8:00am. There are also toilets in the Xcel Leisure Centre that are available from 7:00am.

Aid stations · 1Selection of jelly sweets, crisps and pretzels along with Freddos. There is a good chance of cake and, if the weather is hot, ice lollies as well. Vegan options are clearly marked. Water, variety of squash and cola will be available.

Before you enter

RefundsEntry fee is non-refundable.

TransfersFree transfer to another runner up to 1 week (7 days) prior to event. Email new runner's details.

DeferralsFree deferral to a future event up to 1 week prior (once). Pregnant/postpartum mums can defer up to 3 years.

If the race is cancelledIf cancelled due to circumstances outside control (extreme weather, emergency services, pandemic), no refunds but entry carried forward or virtual alternative offered.

Bad weatherIn case of cancellation due to extreme weather, entry carried forward to next running or virtual alternative. No refunds.

Time limitThe cut-off time is 3:30pm by which time you should be finished running.

Other questions

Spectators are more than welcome! The Weir Pub is located right next to the start and finish line so offers an extremely convenient cheering on point for spectators. The Weir offers cold drinks, hot drinks and food from 11am. There is also a café located at the nearby Xcel Leisure Centre. The Weir offers hotel rooms for those wishing to stay over but please book early as it always sells out.

Complete 1 lap and you’re both a finisher and a winner in our eyes! Complete 4 laps for a half marathon distance. Complete 8 laps for a full marathon distance, recognised by the 100 Marathon Club. Complete 9+ laps for an ultra marathon distance.

Phoenix Running are now in their 11th year of organising events in the South-East of England. We’re all about being inclusive; it’s about great routes, great medals and above else, great people. We believe it’s all about encouraging and enabling runners to achieve things that perhaps they once thought were impossible, whether that’s your first 5km, 5 mile or 50 km run, we’ll support you to success. Small steps lead to bigger things and everyone starts at the beginning. Who knows where the journey may take you?

€45

per person · entry fee

Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom

Saturday, June 13, 2026

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