Boxing Day Challenge
Fri 26 Dec 2025 Egham, Surrey, UK

Boxing Day Challenge

Welcome to the 6-hour Boxing Day Challenge, where you can run the distance of your choice on an out-and-back route along the River Thames, with fuel stations, bespoke medal and goody bag.

6 races

  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #1 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham

5K

07:00

Age 12 & over

£28-£30

  • 5 km trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #2 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham

10K

07:00

Age 16 & over

£28-£30

  • 10 km trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #3 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham

Half Marathon

07:00

Age 17 & over

£28-£30

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #4 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham

Marathon

07:00

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #5 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham

Ultra Marathon

07:00

Age 20 & over

£28-£30

  • 32 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #6 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham

6 Hour Challenge

07:00

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • 6 hrs trail running + 0 ft ascent

Event overview

How far will you run in the 6-hour time limit?

How it works

  • Once registered, you'll start running at 7am
  • The course is 3.28 miles per lap
  • There's a 5K turnaround point (the 10K is 2 laps of the 5K lap)
  • Complete 4 laps of the 3.28-mile course for a half marathon
  • Complete 8 laps for a full marathon
  • Complete 9 or more for an ultra marathon!
  • There's a fuel station at the end of each lap - which means you carry less
  • You can start your last lap up until 5:59:59 hrs.
  • The course is along the River Thames
  • It's out-and-back with no navigation - so simple and sociable
  • Toilets and parking are nearby
  • When you finish, you'll get a medal and a goody bag

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Newcomers

Timetable

  • 06:30 | Registration opens
  • 07:00 | Event starts

mandatory kit

Head torch due to early start.

  • Changing facilities
  • Paid parking
  • Toilets

Event HQ

Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club
Riverside
Egham
Surrey
TW20 0AA
UK

Parking

There is a large amount of parking on site at Runnymede Pleasure Grounds, but unfortunately, you'd have to pay.

Sustainability

  • Bring your own cup

Races at event

  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #1 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham
5K

07:00

Age 12 & over

£28-£30

  • 5 km trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #2 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham
10K

07:00

Age 16 & over

£28-£30

  • 10 km trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #3 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham
Half Marathon

07:00

Age 17 & over

£28-£30

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #4 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham
Marathon

07:00

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #5 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham
Ultra Marathon

07:00

Age 20 & over

£28-£30

  • 32 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Fri 26 Dec
  • #6 of 6
Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club, Egham
6 Hour Challenge

07:00

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • 6 hrs trail running + 0 ft ascent

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