Now in its 32nd year the Stamford Striders St Valentine's 30K has long been an important waypoint to check your progress on your way to a successful spring marathon. Athletes run it because it is tough not only because it is longer than the preceding races but because it has hills and plenty of them.This... Continue Reading →
Stamford Valentine’s 30K
On Sunday 11th February, 15 members of Grantham Running Club took the short trip south down the A1 to take part in the Stamford Striders' Valentine's 30k. It is recognised as a tough event, with lots of hills, providing a good training race for those planning a spring marathon. The race gave those members training for... Continue Reading →
Stamford Valentine’s 30k, 2023
10 members of Grantham running club took the short trip down the A1 to take part in the Stamford Striders' Valentine's 30k,held on Sunday, February 12th. The race is run each year on the Sunday closest to St Valentine's Day. It is recognised nationally as a tough event, with lots of hills, providing a good... Continue Reading →
Stamford 30k
The Stamford Striders' St Valentine 30K (18.6 miles in old money) Race is the flagship event organised by the Club, run each year on the Sunday closest to St Valentine's Day. Nationally recognised as a tough event, it provides a good training run for those planning a spring marathon. Starting and finishing at Stamford's Welland... Continue Reading →
Stamford 30k
Grantham Running Club's Brendon and Yvonne Buckley, continued their Spring marathon preparations in Stamford by running the St Valentines 30k. Finishing hand in hand, the golden couple were rewarded with a box of chocolates and a huge round of applause from fellow club members. Proving that age is no barrier the Buckley's, who are preparing... Continue Reading →
Stamford Valentines 30k
Stamford Valentines 30k Grantham Running Club had 13 athletes out at this year's Stamford 30k race. Although this is primarily are race for those wanting to test themselves before a spring marathon it does have a romantic side with couples being invited to run as a Valentine pair for special prizes. New member Wendy... Continue Reading →