Step into Walton-on-Thames for the ninth edition of the Remembrance Day race, an unforgettable tribute honoring those who have served and sacrificed for our nation’s peace and freedom. Set against the serene backdrop of its riverside paths, this event offers a reflective yet inspiring atmosphere where runners gather to pay their respects while commemorating service. The course winds along Walton's picturesque waterfront, allowing participants time to take in the scenic beauty as they reflect on the day's significance. Whether you're planning a leisurely run or aiming for more rigorous distances within the generous 7-hour timeframe, this event accommodates all paces and abilities. The relaxed setting encourages runners not just to compete but also to enjoy each step alongside fellow participants. As you approach the finish line, be prepared to witness an emotional yet uplifting celebration shared among racegoers and spectators who have come together in remembrance of fallen heroes. A standout highlight for many is receiving a specially designed finisher’s medal that symbolizes both your personal achievement and serves as a poignant reminder of why we gather on this day. By participating, you join hundreds dedicated to honoring sacrifices made by servicemen and women over the years. Embrace each stride along Walton's riverside not just as a physical feat but also as an opportunity for reflection and remembrance. Whether it’s your first time or another year in memory of someone special, ensure this experience leaves its mark on you. For comprehensive information about distances permitted within the 7-hour limit, registration processes, and more detailed rules, visit our official website where all participant guides are available to help make your run both meaningful and memorable. We look forward to welcoming runners ready not only to cross a finish line but also contribute positively towards this impactful tradition in our community’s calendar year. This event invites everyone from casual joggers to seasoned marathoners into one inclusive environment filled with respect, gratitude, and collective remembrance on Remembrance Day.
7 Hour Timed Event including 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon, ultra (No medal)
Nov 07, 2026
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7 Hours
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Running
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08:30
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£20.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Walton-on-Thames.
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5.6° / 11.1°
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2.1° / 7.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
4h 3m
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Avg rainfall
2.6 mm
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Avg wind speed
14.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (1.4)
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Humidity
86.0%
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Sunrise
08:19
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Sunset
17:13
About Walton-on-Thames
Learn more about the host city, Walton-on-Thames.
Walton-on-Thames, known locally as Walton, is a market town on the south bank of the Thames in northwest Surrey, England. It is in the Borough of Elmbridge, about 15 mi (24 km) southwest of central London. Walton forms part of the Greater London Built-up Area, and is served by a wide range of transport links. According to the 2011 Census, the town has a total population of 22,834. The town itself consists mostly of suburban streets, with a historic town centre of Celtic origin. It is one of the largest towns in Elmbridge, alongside Weybridge.