Valentine's 10K
Norfolk Gazelles Valentine’s 10k
14 February 2027 | 09:00 AM | Easton College
UKA Licence No: TBC | Course Measurement Certificate No: 25/012
IMPORTANT RACE INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE START TIME IS 9AM
Date: 14/02/2027
Location: Easton College
Website: link
Start Time: 09:00 AM
UKA Race Licence: TBC
Course Measurement: 25/012
The Norfolk Gazelles Valentine’s 10k is back for 2027. Always a sell-out, this friendly and fast race combines a scenic route with a fantastic atmosphere.
Entry
- Affiliated runners: £20
- Unaffiliated runners: £22
- Minimum age: 15 years on race day
- Transfers available until 5th February 2027
- Refunds/deferrals are not available
Optional extras:
- Opt-out of your medal and choose to plant a tree instead
- Have your race number posted for a small fee, or collect on the day
Venue & Parking
- Race HQ: Easton College, Bawburgh Road, Norwich, NR9 5DX
- Parking:
- Limited parking at Easton College for marshals and those with accessibility needs
- Participant parking at Norfolk Showground (via Dunham Road), a 5-minute walk to HQ
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Facilities
- Male and female toilets available
- Secure bag drop at Race HQ
- Registration open from 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM
Timing & Safety
- Chip timing provided by Total Race Timing
- All runners must write their name, emergency contact, and medical details on the back of their number
- Headphones are not permitted (including bone-conduction) in line with England Athletics rules
- Course: 10k on paved and country roads, fully marshalled and signposted
- The course is not suitable for wheelchairs, buggies, or pets
Prizes
- Trophies for the top 3 male and female finishers
- Age category awards (1st place only)
- Team prizes (3 runners per team)
- Course record bonus: £125 if the record is broken
Medical Support
- Medical support provided by MedPTS
Contact
Race Director: Ceri Theobald
Telephone: 07967 059220
Email: racedirector@norfolkgazelles.co.uk
Enter early to secure your place – this race sells out quickly.
Entries are non-refundable and unfortunately cannot be deferred but transfers to another runner are available until midnight on 23/01/2027. Login to transfer your entry.
FAQs
Q: Will I receive an official time?
A: Yes! Total Race Timing provides official times, valid for PBs. Results will be posted online.
Q: Is there a medal?
A: Yes! Runners who opted for a medal can collect theirs after finishing. If you opted out, your bib will have a coloured dot, and a donation will be made instead.
Q: Can I wear headphones?
A: No headphones will be permitted on this race (this includes bone-conducting headphones). Anyone wearing headphones will be disqualified. Even though bone-conducting headphones are approved by England Athletics, we want to ensure the safety of all runners and bone-conducting headphones will be prohibited for this race.
Q: What is the terrain?
A: For 2027 this is a road 10k and takes in a variety of paved and country roads.
Q: How old do I have to be to run?
A: 15 years+ to take part in the 10k.
Q: Is there a water station?
A: Water will be available at race HQ and a water station on the course at the Colton Village Hall (Between 4k-5k). We encourage runners to bring water bottles to reduce the need for the recyclable cups we will provide.
Q: Is there a bag drop?
A: There will be a bag drop available on the day, although runners will leave items at their own risk.
Q: Can I run with a dog or a buggy or wheelchair?
The course is not suitable to run with dogs, buggies or wheelchairs and as such these are prohibited.
Contact us
Race directors: Ceri Theobald & Sharon Theobald
email:racedirector@norfolkgazerlles.co.uk
