Ickworth Sunset Chase

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom • 4 Sep 2026

Event Details

The Ickworth Sunset Chase takes place in Ickworth Park, a National Trust country estate. The course follows trails through landscaped parkland, meadows, and forest, offering views across the estate. A limestone path provides a stable surface underfoot.

The event features 5k and 10k distances, both chip-timed. All finishers receive a medal, and trophies are awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each race. It is a cupless event; water is available for refilling bottles, but no cups are provided.

Requirements and Logistics

Registration opens at the race start location. Race numbers and timing chips are collected there; they are not mailed in advance. Medical assistance is available on-site, but participants enter at their own risk. Entrants must be at least 16 years old for the 10k and at least 12 years old for the 5k.

The address is The Rotunda, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5QE. Parking is free, located about 200 yards from the start, but participants are advised to follow attendants' instructions and park at their own risk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
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