Beat The Sunset 5K

Go Beyond logo

From Go Beyond

  • Date Sun 26th July 2026
  • Location Kettering, Northamptonshire
  • Price £18.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Just added

Secure your place early

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating evening at the Beat The Sunset 5K, taking place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, in the picturesque town of Kettering, Northamptonshire. Organized by Go Beyond, this exciting road race promises a fantastic atmosphere as runners tackle a super fast, closed-road 5K course through the stunning Northamptonshire countryside. Last year, the event saw participation from 26 clubs and over 130 unaffiliated runners, making it a vibrant gathering for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Originally established by Desborough Races and now a proud offering from Go Beyond, the Beat The Sunset 5K is the perfect opportunity to chase that personal best while enjoying a fun social experience with fellow running enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event—mark your calendars and prepare to beat the sunset!

Beat The Sunset 5K

Sun 26th July 2026

Logo for "Beat the Sunset 5k" featuring a stylized orange sunset with sunrays and a silhouette of a running figure in orange. Three runners wearing medals stand side by side holding plaques in front of a backdrop of lush green trees. They are dressed in athletic gear, each in a different color, and appear pleased with their achievements. Two smiling runners with medals stand in front of a van. The van displays text listing various race events like 5K, 10K, and marathon. The runners each hold a certificate and wear athletic attire.

Organiser's Description

We are pleased to bring you the Beat The Sunset 5K Road Race, a great social event for a Sunday evening, in 2025 we welcomed representatives from 26 clubs as well as 130 unaffiliated runners!

A super fast (maybe PB ?) 5K closed roads race through the Northamptonshire countryside.

The event was originally created by Desborough Races and taken over by Go Beyond in 2023.

Please note that the event has no connection with Sarah Davis and/or Desborough Races 4U

Races

  • 5k

    £18.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Add a review

Location

West Lodge Farm Park, Kettering, NN14 2SH, United Kingdom

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

You might like

Lee Valley Velo Park - June

London, Greater London

Sat 27 June 2026
£12.00 - £34.00
Tatton Park 5k & 10k

Knutsford, Cheshire

Sat 10 October 2026
£30.00 - £32.00
Hertfordshire Half Marathon & 10k

Knebworth, Hertfordshire

Sun 01 November 2026
£40.00 - £212.00
RunTatton Park Half Marathon

Knutsford, Cheshire

Sun 08 November 2026
£40.00 - £182.00

26 Jul 2026

£18.00