race info
SATURDAY MAY 31ST - 12:00 start
VENUE
SUMMERLEAZE PARK, MAIDENHEAD, SL6 8SP
entries - £63 - £65
distance - 50KM
elevation - 235m
cut off - 9 hrs 12 MINS
aid stations - 4
terrain - 75% off road
course marked - yes
BEAT THE SUNSET 50KM
Welcome to the newly named Beat The Sunset 50km Ultra Marathon, starting in Maidenhead from 12:00 Noon on Saturday May 31st 2025. With sunset due at 9:12pm, the task sounds simple; just Beat The Sunset and make it back to the finish before darkness falls! The generous cut off time makes this perfect for newcomers to the world of ultra running and experienced runners alike.
KIT LIST
Mandatory kit - fully charged phone, foil blanket, full 500ml bottle/vessel for fluids.
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Recommended kit - waterproof/showerproof jacket, cup, method of payment, Google course map (to be provided).
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Full signed course, Medal, race mementoes & Free Photos.
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Beautiful multi terrain course - provisional course map HERE. Flat & single lap route taking in the Thames Path, Jubilee River & the Green Way
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4 checkpoints on course at approx. 10km intervals
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Chip timing & FREE live tracking
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Checkpoints will stock cola & water, & sweet & savoury snacks
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Personal nutrition drop available & nutrition can be taken to the 3rd & 4th checkpoints for you
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Minimum age - 20
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Free downloadable race photos
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Entries close on May 25th