Phoenix Crystal Palace - Alice in Runderland
From Phoenix Running Crystal Palace
- Date Sun 27th December 2026
- Time 08:00
- Location London
- Price £22.00 - £39.95
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
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Event summary
This unique event welcomes runners of all abilities, encouraging you to complete as many laps as you like within a generous 7-hour time limit. Whether you’re aiming to tackle two laps or push for a longer distance, every participant will earn a stunning bespoke finishers' medal. The course features a mix of tarmac and gravel pathways, complemented by gentle undulations and some challenging steep sections, making it a dynamic terrain for all. With limited entries available, don’t miss your chance to join this festive running experience and make unforgettable memories in the heart of London!
Phoenix Crystal Palace - Alice in Runderland
Sun 27th December 2026
Organiser's Description
Come join us and get this lovely medal. This timed event is 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 2.65km (1.65 mile) along Crystal Palace Park. We welcome all abilities of runner - complete two 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 time limit of 7 hours and everyone gets the fabulous bespoke finishers' medal.
The beauty of this format is that you don't even need to decide in advance, simply come and run 2 laps and see how you feel on the day and keep on going if it feels right.
The course will be well marked, minimum distance is 3.30 miles or as far as you can go in the time limit. Off road trail. A great park to run around with good tarmac and gravel pathways.
Age limit - 18 years old and above.
This event is licensed by Trail Running Association and will adhere to the UK Athletics rules.
The course is path, we recommend road/trail shoes depending on the weather.
The course features a series of gentle undulations with challenging steep sections that rise sharply, creating a dynamic and varied landscape for participants to navigate.
Entries will be limited so please don't leave it too late to sign up.
Races
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Timed Event Including 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra Marathon
£39.95
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No Medal - Timed Events Including 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra Marathon
£22.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1?
Course Details
- It's 2 laps for 3.30mi (meaning you complete at least 5km)
- It's 4 laps for 6.60mi (meaning you complete at least 10km)
- It's 8 laps for 13.20mi (meaning you complete a half marathon)
- It's 16 laps for 26.40mi (meaning you complete a marathon)
- It's 17 plus laps for 28.05mi (meaning you complete an ultra-marathon or 45.14km plus)
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Location
81 Thicket Road, London, SE20 8DS, United Kingdom
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