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Hawkwell House Hotel, Church Way, Iffley, Oxford OX4 4DZ, United Kingdom
The Thames Trail Ultra is a long-distance point-to-point ultra marathon held along the Thames Path and connecting national trails. The event is scheduled for Saturday 24 October 2026 with a start at Hawkwell House Hotel in Iffley, Oxford and a finish at the YMCA Y Centre in Henley‑on‑Thames. The course is described by the organisers as approximately 47 miles (header references to ~48 miles also appear) and combines riverside towpaths, cross‑country trails and some road sections.
The race offers real‑time GPS tracking via GeoTracks, five staffed checkpoints with water and snacks, and a mandatory kit list for safety; random kit checks may be carried out. The event is listed as an official UTMB Index race (50K category) and includes bag transfer to the finish and finish‑line facilities such as hot food and showers. Entrants must be 18 or over and the organisers provide logistical guidance on limited parking, a shuttle from Oxford station and route GPX/maps for navigation.