Phoenix West Sussex - Sunset 5K & 10K run

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From Phoenix Running West Sussex

  • Date Sat 6th June 2026
  • Time 19:00
  • Location Haywards Heath, West Sussex
  • Price £22.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of running at the Phoenix West Sussex - Sunset 5K & 10K on Saturday, June 6th, 2026! Hosted by Phoenix Running West Sussex, this event promises a delightful experience as you traverse the stunning scenery around Ardingly Reservoir in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. With flexible distance options of either 5K or 10K, participants can choose their pace on the day, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and those looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll.

The Sunset run features a scenic out-and-back course along the reservoir's edge, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking twilight beauty of the area. Expect a fully marshalled route with chip timing, our famous aid station stocked with goodies, and a fabulous finisher's medal for everyone who crosses the line. After your run, unwind in our chill zone and celebrate your achievement as you relish the vibrant atmosphere of this midsummer's event. Don’t miss out on a perfect summer evening filled with camaraderie and stunning views – mark your calendars for the Phoenix West Sussex - Sunset 5K & 10K!

Phoenix West Sussex - Sunset 5K & 10K run

Sat 6th June 2026

A nighttime outdoor scene shows a tent with the website “phoenixrunning.co.uk” and people at a table, while boats lined with string lights are arranged nearby under a dusky blue sky.

Organiser's Description

Join Phoenix Running West Sussex for the Sunset 5K & 10K - a relaxed midsummer's evening run around Ardingly Reservoir that celebrates its twilight beauty during sunset.

This event offers all the energy of our regular runs with flexible distance options and an easy going atmosphere.

Route & Format

Scenic out and back course along the reservoir's edge
Each lap is 5K
Choose your distance on the day of either a 5K or 10K

What's Included

Chip Timed event
Fully marshalled route
Our famous aid station stocked with goodies
Finisher's medal for every runner
Chill zone to relax post-run

Expect a mix of paved and trail paths with open views of the reservoir, wooded sections, and gentle gradients. Whether you're here to do a paced run or just to enjoy a leisurely amble it will be a perfect summer's evening run around one of West Sussex's most scenic locations.

Off road, compact trail. Undulating.

Races

  • 5K or 10K

    Bespoke Phoenix Medal

    £22.00

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Location

Ardingly Activity Centre, Shell Brook Cottages, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SQ, United Kingdom

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