race info
SATURDAY JUNE 1st - 12:00 start
VENUE
NMCC SPORTS CLUB, 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
Welcome to the Race The Sun 50km Ultra Marathon, starting in Maidenhead from 12:00 Noon on Saturday June 1st 2024. With sunset due at 9:12pm, the task sounds simple; just Race The Sun 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.
RACE THE SUN 50KM
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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 & Burnham Beeches.
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4 feed stations on course at approx. 10km intervals
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Feed stations 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 20th if capacity isn't reached beforehand
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Race instructions emailed out & found online from May 1st
KIT LIST
Mandatory kit - fully charged phone, foil blanket, full 500ml bottle/vessel for fluids.
Recommended kit - waterproof/showerproof jacket, cup, method of payment, Google course map (to be provided).