ATW Love Welwyn Garden City 10K

Love Welwyn Garden City 10K returns on Sunday, February 14th, 2027, marking its twelfth year as one of the most beloved running events in the region. This Valentine's Day weekend tradition invites runners to lace up and celebrate both their passion for fitness and the spirit of community.
The race begins at Stanborough Lakes, a picturesque setting that sets the tone for an enjoyable 10K journey through Welwyn Garden City’s scenic landscapes. The route is meticulously marked with clear signage and supported by enthusiastic marshals who will cheer you on every step of the way. Whether you are an experienced runner or new to the sport, this event offers something special.
Registration opens at 8:30 AM sharp, giving participants ample time to collect their race numbers from the registration stand before warming up for the start line. The atmosphere is electric with a blend of camaraderie and excitement as runners gather in anticipation.
As you cross the finish line, expect more than just a sense of accomplishment; revel in the unique custom medal that commemorates your achievement and take home some goodies provided by ATW Team. Additionally, all participants will receive free event photos captured along the route—don’t forget to smile for the camera!
This year’s Love Welwyn Garden City 10K also offers an opportunity to contribute positively beyond personal goals through fundraising efforts in support of Alzheimer's Research UK. Every stride you take can make a difference.
Participants are encouraged to connect with ATW’s vibrant community on social media platforms, where they can share their experiences and seek advice from fellow runners. Whether it's joining the lively discussions on Facebook or engaging directly with event organizers, there is always someone ready to offer encouragement and support.
For those who may need to adjust their plans due to unforeseen circumstances such as illness or injury, ATW offers a flexible transfer policy allowing participants to move their entry to any future ATW event up until 48 hours before the scheduled date. This ensures that no runner feels left behind should life intervene unexpectedly.
Join us and fall in love with running once again on this heartwarming day dedicated not only to athletic achievement but also to spreading a little joy within your community.
Created by James Shipley, ATW has grown from humble beginnings into a national events company celebrated for its diverse range of sporting challenges. With over 40,000 entries annually across various disciplines including running and triathlon, ATW continues to inspire individuals to dream big and achieve their goals with every step taken along the way.