Beat the Sunset 50km
From Racing Line Running
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 12:00
- Location Maidenhead, Berkshire
- Price £65.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready to embrace the thrill of ultra running at the Beat the Sunset 50km Ultra Marathon, hosted by Racing Line Running! This exciting event takes place on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Maidenhead, Berkshire. Runners will kick off the race at 12:00 Noon, with the challenge to complete the 50km course before the sun sets at 9:12pm. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned ultra runners, the event boasts a generous cut-off time, allowing participants to enjoy the stunning multi-terrain route that highlights the beautiful Thames Path, Jubilee River, the Green Way, and Burnham Beeches.
With four well-stocked feed stations spaced approximately every 10km, participants will have access to hydration and tasty snacks, ensuring their energy levels stay high throughout the race. Each finisher will receive a medal, race mementoes, and free downloadable photos to commemorate their achievement. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience—register before entries close on May 24th, 2026, or when capacity is reached. Join us for a day of camaraderie, challenge, and celebration at the Beat the Sunset 50km Ultra Marathon!
With four well-stocked feed stations spaced approximately every 10km, participants will have access to hydration and tasty snacks, ensuring their energy levels stay high throughout the race. Each finisher will receive a medal, race mementoes, and free downloadable photos to commemorate their achievement. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience—register before entries close on May 24th, 2026, or when capacity is reached. Join us for a day of camaraderie, challenge, and celebration at the Beat the Sunset 50km Ultra Marathon!
Beat the Sunset 50km
Sat 30th May 2026
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the Beat The Sunset 50km Ultra Marathon, starting in Maidenhead from 12:00 Noon on Saturday May 30th 2026.
With sunset due at 9:12pm, the task sounds simple; just Beat The Sunset and make it back to the finish before darkness falls! The generous cut off time makes this perfect for newcomers to the world of ultra running and experienced runners alike.
Full signed course, Medal, race mementoes & Free Photos.
Beautiful multi terrain course - provisional course map HERE. Flat & single lap route taking in the Thames Path, Jubilee River, the Green Way & Burnham Beeches.
4 feed stations on course at approx. 10km intervals
Feed stations stock cola & water, sweet & savoury snacks
Personal nutrition drop available & nutrition can be taken to the 3rd & 4th checkpoints for you
Minimum age - 20
Free downloadable race photos
Entries close on May 24th if capacity isn't reached beforehand
Race instructions emailed out & found online from May 1st
With sunset due at 9:12pm, the task sounds simple; just Beat The Sunset and make it back to the finish before darkness falls! The generous cut off time makes this perfect for newcomers to the world of ultra running and experienced runners alike.
Full signed course, Medal, race mementoes & Free Photos.
Beautiful multi terrain course - provisional course map HERE. Flat & single lap route taking in the Thames Path, Jubilee River, the Green Way & Burnham Beeches.
4 feed stations on course at approx. 10km intervals
Feed stations stock cola & water, sweet & savoury snacks
Personal nutrition drop available & nutrition can be taken to the 3rd & 4th checkpoints for you
Minimum age - 20
Free downloadable race photos
Entries close on May 24th if capacity isn't reached beforehand
Race instructions emailed out & found online from May 1st
Races
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50km
£65.00
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Course Details
Flat & single lap route taking in the Thames Path, Jubilee River, the Green Way & Burnham Beeches
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