Race For Life Stamford
Cross country 5K through the historic Burghley Estate, featuring undulating grass and path trails around the parkland of Burghley House.
| Date | Tuesday 30th June, 2026 |
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| Distance | 5K + other events: 10K |
| Location | Burghley Park |
| Town/City | Stamford |
| Area | Lincolnshire |
| Start postcode | PE9 3JY |
| Start time | 6:30pm |
| Website | Visit website |
The Stamford Race for Life 5K is a cross country charity event held within the magnificent grounds of Burghley House near Stamford. Organised in support of Cancer Research UK, the event welcomes runners, joggers and walkers of all abilities to complete the course at their own pace while raising funds for life saving research.
The undulating 5K route follows a mixture of grass and parkland paths through the beautiful Burghley Estate. Starting and finishing on grass, the course offers a moderately challenging run with changing terrain and picturesque surroundings that showcase one of England's finest historic estates.
With a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, finisher's medals, refreshments and excellent event facilities, the Stamford Race for Life 5K provides an enjoyable way to support an important cause. Whether taking on a first 5K or returning to the event, participants can enjoy a memorable evening in the spectacular setting of Burghley House.