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Edinburgh Marathon

Here's how RW members rated this race (1467 votes).

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2003 race reviewed by: kevin kent 174 Birkenside
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: For an inaugural race, it was a superb achievement, a really impressive addition to edinburgh's world class cultural calendar.
Date of review: August 24, 2004

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2003 race reviewed by: jonathan beamish
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
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60%
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60%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Way to hilly, first 3 miles up Arthurs Seat a dormant volcano.
Date of review: August 24, 2004

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2003 race reviewed by: Glugg.
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
40%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Great race in a beautiful city. Very well organised from start to finish Only 2500 runners so no overcrowding but this race deserves to get much bigger. A good race for a club weekend away, thank you Easy Jet !.
Date of review: August 24, 2004

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2003 race reviewed by:
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Great route, fabulous day and a memorable first marathon
Date of review: August 24, 2004

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2003 race reviewed by:
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

Date of review: August 24, 2004

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2003 race reviewed by: James Kennedy
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: tough start going up arthurs seat, well organised
Date of review: August 24, 2004

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2003 race reviewed by: Graham "legs in threads"
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
40%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: A slightly different course next year but still very hilly at the start.
Date of review: August 24, 2004

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