The Magna Carta races are based in scenic Runnymede and are right near the site where the treaty of Magna Carta was agreed by King John of England and signed on 15th June 1215.

The Marathon, Half and 10km races will all start / finish on the Thames Path trail right next to Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club HQ,Riverside, Egham, TW20 0AA

Marathon route starts at 8.30am it will be x5 -5.27 mile sections, to Old Windsor Lock (turnaround point) and back to the start at the Wraysbury Skiff Club HQ. Distance for the marathon will be 26.35 miles (allowing for variances in GPS devices).

Half Marathon route starts at 9.00am will be x2 -1.3 mile out / back loops towards Staines Bridge (turnaround point by Runnymede Hotel) followed by 2 out / back 5.27 mile sections turning around at the Old Windsor Lock then back to the start at the Wraysbury Skiff Club HQ. Distance for the half marathon will be 13.14 miles (allowing for variances in GPS devices).

10km route starts at 9.15am will be x1 -1.0 mile out / back loop towards towards Staines Bridge (turnaround point by Runnymede Hotel) followed by x1 out / back 5.27 mile section to Old Windsor Lock (turnaround point) and back to the start at the Wraysbury Skiff Club HQ. Distance for the 10km will be 6.27 miles, 10.09 kms (allowing for variances in GPS devices). The turnaround points for the Marathon, Half and 10Km will be fully marked and marshalled.

The Check Points at the CP1 Start / Finish and CP2 Old Windsor Lock will be very well stocked with a selection energy drinks and food.

Description supplied by the event organiser.