Beat The Sunset 5K

Get ready for an exhilarating evening at the Beat The Sunset 5K, taking place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, in the picturesque town of Kettering, Northamptonshire. Organized by Go Beyond, this exciting road race promises a fantastic atmosphere as runners tackle a super fast, closed-road 5K course through the stunning Northamptonshire countryside. Last year, the event saw participation from 26 clubs and over 130 unaffiliated runners, making it a vibrant gathering for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Originally established by Desborough Races and now a proud offering from Go Beyond, the Beat The Sunset 5K is the perfect opportunity to chase that personal best while enjoying a fun social experience with fellow running enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event—mark your calendars and prepare to beat the sunset!

We are pleased to bring you the Beat The Sunset 5K Road Race, a great social event for a Sunday evening, in 2025 we welcomed representatives from 26 clubs as well as 130 unaffiliated runners! A super fast (maybe PB ?) 5K closed roads race through the Northamptonshire countryside. The event was originally created by Desborough Races and taken over by Go Beyond in 2023. Please note that the event has no connection with Sarah Davis and/or Desborough Races 4U