Welcome to the Brand New for 2025 Stroud 10k

The race starts on Grove Lane (GL2 7NY) and finishes on Cainscross Road, adjacent to Marling School playing field.

There is the option of a coach to take you to the start line.

If you are catching the coach to the start and plan on leaving your car close to the finish, car parks are situated around Stroud (some of them are free of charge on a Sunday)  Maximum walk time is approximately 10-15 minutes. 

Sat Nav Postcodes -

Cheapside Carpark (by Station) - GL5 3BL

Cainscross Carpark - GL5 4JQ

London Road - GL5 2AP.

There is NO parking available at Marling School Playing Field (Race Finish)

RACE  INFO

Sunday 26th October 

Start Time: 09:20

Start Location: Grove Lane, GL2 7NY

UKA Licence Number: TBC

BUSES

You can book your bus to the start when registering for just £5. Please note that places are limited. Buses will collect you from Marling school at 08:30 and drop you at the start just before 9am. Please note that there is limited parking at the start area and it is a drop off point only.

DRINK STATIONS

Cups will be provided at drink stations and at the finish for all runners.

EVENT PACERS

The RaceNation Events volunteer pacers will be present to help you get around the course in a certain time, they will be easily recognisable wearing pacer flags and or Pacer t-shirts.  Feel free to have a chat with them before the race if you are hoping to stick with them, they’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.

The pacer times are 38 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 70 | 75 minutes

USING HEADPHONES WHILST RUNNING

UKA Rule T55 S5 permits the use of bone conducting headphones only. 

For this event we WILL allow the use of Bone Conducting Headphones, but we will NOT allow the use of in ear headphones or those that are not bone conducting.

The Event Organisers will have no responsibility should this rule be ignored. Please do not risk our ability to be granted a future licence.  

Runners seen to be wearing in-ear/ non bone conducting headphones will be disqualified by the Event Organisers.