Where can I find the Stamford St Valentine's 30K route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksStamford St Valentine's 30K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
true cost £169
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Decision summary
Stamford St Valentine's 30K at a glance
- Cut-off average pace
- 8:00/km
- Entry fee
- £39
- Typical conditions
- 60/100
- Evidence depth
- 29 verified facts
4:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Lower than 38% of comparable known fees
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Stamford St Valentine's 30K has known course details for its 30k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 30 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- Waterfront, Countryside
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Stamford St Valentine's 30K?
The Stamford St Valentine's 30K is described as hilly. The course listing puts the climb at 300 m.
Where does the Stamford St Valentine's 30K route go?
The Stamford St Valentine's 30K route starts at On the road immediately outside Stamford Welland Academy (formerly The Queen Eleanor School), Green Lane, Stamford PE9 1HE and finishes at On the sports field at Stamford Welland Academy. Underfoot, expect run almost entirely on public roads open to traffic. The setting includes waterfront and countryside. A pleasant, scenic, rural course.
What should runners know on race day for the Stamford St Valentine's 30K?
Manned baggage storage area at Race HQ (left at runners' own risk). No road closures - the course is run almost entirely on public roads open to traffic.
Race character
Scenery
- Waterfront
- Countryside
Atmosphere
- Community
- Competitive
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Hilly
- Technicality
- Non Technical
- Source-stated ascent
- 300 m
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 1:36:27 (Jonathan Escalante-Phillips)
- Women's course record
- 1:53:59 (Sarah Harris)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Cut-off
- 11:00am start; 4-hour cut-off, subject to the Safety Officer's decision on the day
- Qualification status
- UK Athletics licensed road race run under UKA rules; no qualifying standards
Race day logistics
- Bag drop
- Manned baggage storage area at Race HQ (left at runners' own risk)
- Closed roads
- No road closures - the course is run almost entirely on public roads open to traffic
Access and course status
- Start
- On the road immediately outside Stamford Welland Academy (formerly The Queen Eleanor School), Green Lane, Stamford PE9 1HE
- Finish
- On the sports field at Stamford Welland Academy
- Measured course
- Yes
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Run almost entirely on public roads open to traffic
- Notable features
- 2026 was the 32nd running of the event
- Water stations approximately every 5K, with jelly babies on offer at the water stations
- Race HQ provides toilets, massage, medical support and refreshments
- there are NO separate changing facilities and no showers
- A pleasant, scenic, rural course
- recognised nationally as a tough event and good preparation for a spring marathon
What does it really cost to run?
| Entry fee | £39 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £169 |
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 0°CTypical temperature
- 20 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 60Favourability /100
More race details
How much does the Stamford St Valentine's 30K cost?
The adult entry fee is £39, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £169 including modelled travel and accommodation.