The 10km route from the Sea Life Centre car park to Scarborough Spa and back was planned to maximise views of the sunset, while Harbour Bar provided free refreshments and a welcome stop-off at the halfway point.
Here are Richard Ponter’s photos of this year’s event.

1. St Catherine's Hospice Sunset Walk
Warm up time for the walkers. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

2. St Catherine's Hospice Sunset Walk
People get ready for the walk. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

3. St Catherine's Hospice Sunset Walk
Richard Barwick of St Catherine's readies the walkers. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

4. St Catherine's Hospice Sunset Walk.
Setting off on the sunset walk. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter
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