Ickworth Sunset Chase

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom • 4 Sep 2026

Ickworth Sunset Chase : Overview

The Ickworth Sunset Chase is a trail race held at Ickworth Park, The Rotunda, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5QE. The event date is 4th September 2026. Distances offered:

  • 5k
  • 10k

The listed entry fee is £27, with an attached-club rate of £25. An additional £2 fee applies to non-attached club runners to conform with UK Athletics rules. Entrants must be at least 12 years old for the 5k and at least 16 years old for the 10k.

Course, services and event information

The route is multi-terrain and includes a new limestone path, footpaths, woodland and meadows across the National Trust estate. The race is chip timed and results are recorded by a third party; the organisers do not accept responsibility for equipment failure or missed times. All finishers receive a medal and the top three male and top three female finishers receive trophies.

This is a cupless event: fresh drinking water will be available for refilling bottles but no cups are provided. Participants are asked to carry a torch for their own safety. Parking is free but at vehicle owners' risk. The event is covered by Race Permit 6990. Competitors enter at their own risk and must be medically fit to take part; grippy footwear is recommended. Photographs and video from the event may be used by the organisers and sponsors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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