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Swanley Christmas Caper

Here's how RW members rated this race in the past (86 votes).

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2008 race reviewed by: Dolly Dumpling
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: The nuts of a race worth doing just to see the great fancy dress costumes!
In full: Great, great fun with lovely marshalls and a big mix of experienced and new runners. Almost makes me feel festive!
Date of review: December 8, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: dave_lob
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: Great fun pre xmas workout
Date of review: December 8, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: runner 99
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: 10th year this year - would always come back for this one
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Sheils
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: Great atmosphere. Fab fancy-dress. Well-organised. Could have done without the ice, but at least the sun was shining.!
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: King of Tonga
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Very cold and slippery in places, but it is November!!
In full: This was my first Christmas caper run after watching my son run in 2 of the previous 3 years, the organisation was excellant and the marshalls very encouraging.Will be back next year in some type of costume. Thanks to all who were involved in the organising of the race
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: J Parker 2
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Friendly marshalls-everyone in the Xmas spirit
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: paul jackson 18
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: A very good race for all to run and it was good to see so many run in fancy dress costumes from Santa Clause to the Shepppard and the sheep !!. A good race for all runners of all ability's. Good weather today of -2 and crisp. Roll on next year.
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: jogging jo
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Great Xmas run
In full: First time for this run, really enjoyed myself. Great atmosphere, And got to dress up as a christmas tree!!!
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Leigh300
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Hilly course, but the atmosphere makes it, will be back next year.
In full: Love the atmosphere, wished it was not so icy, it made it hard going, but the race was challenging and great fun.
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Flippa Cheese
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Great friendly race, will return again and again and again.
In full: Beautiful sunny frosty morning. So many smiles everywhere for a challenging and really good fun race. Well done and thank you Swanley for organising!
Date of review: December 7, 2008

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