Beat the Sunset 50km
Maidenhead, United Kingdom • 31 May 2025
The Beat the Sunset 50km is a multi-terrain ultra marathon held in the Thames Valley, starting at Summerleaze Park in Maidenhead. The flat, single-lap course covers 50 kilometers with 235 meters of elevation, featuring 75% off-road terrain along the Thames Path, Jubilee River, and the Green Way. The event includes four aid stations stocked with drinks and snacks, with options for personal nutrition drops at later checkpoints. The course is fully marked and chip-timed, offering free live tracking and downloadable race photos. Designed for both newcomers and experienced ultra runners, participants aim to finish before sunset, with a generous 9-hour 12-minute cutoff time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.