A free, running event.
20km loops around the river, from Putney to Kew, paced at 6:00/kms.
15 minute breaks after each loop.
A total of 5 loops.
Dip in and out of whichever loops you’d like to join.
Welcome to runners of all experience and speed. The concept is endurance over speed.
We love running. But we are bored of paying vast sums to enter events.
River Rumble is a free running event in London, designed to allow people to challenge themselves in a fun, friendly setting.
Because it’s free it means nutrition, hydration and safety are your responsibility.
The route slithers around along the thames path.
A neat 20km loop from Putney to Kew and back.
What is River Rumble?
A free, informal, self-supported group run made up of 20km loops.
Where does it start and finish?
The Clubhouse Putney
SW15 1LB
All loops start and finish here.
What time do we meet?
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Meet: 7:00am
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First loop starts: 7:30am sharp
How fast is the pace?
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6:00 min/km
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Each 20km loop takes ~2 hours
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15-minute break between loops
How many loops do I have to do?
As many or as few as you want.
You can join or leave after any loop.
Is there water or nutrition provided?
No. This is fully self-supported.
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You can leave bags, nutrition, and bottles at the clubhouse
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You can refill water between loops
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You must carry enough water for each full loop
Is this a race?
No. This is not a race and there is no timing or prizes.
Do I need to be experienced?
You should be comfortable running 20km at 6:00/km and managing your own hydration and nutrition.
Is there medical cover?
No. There is no medical support.
You run at your own risk.
Who is organising the event?
The event is organised by brothers Tom, Oscar & Guy. After completing various events in 2025 they thought it would be fun to organise a free event in London.
contact us at glenn@glonn.com
Pre-order for collection at the event.
