Beat the Sunset 50km

Maidenhead, United Kingdom • 30 May 2026

The Beat the Sunset 50km is a multi-terrain ultramarathon held in the Thames Valley, starting and finishing at Summerleaze Park in Maidenhead, Berkshire. The flat, single-lap course covers 50 kilometers with 235 meters of elevation, featuring 75% off-road trails along the Thames Path, Jubilee River, and the Green Way. The route is fully marked and includes four aid stations approximately every 10 km, offering water, cola, and snacks, with personal nutrition drop options available. The event offers chip timing, live tracking, medals, race mementoes, prizes, and free photos. It welcomes both newcomers and experienced ultra runners aiming to finish before sunset. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
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