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Asics Watford Half Marathon

Here's how RW members rated this race in the past (878 votes).

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2005 race reviewed by: Jeckmac
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: well organised race. unexpectedly hilly! A nice touch and a good challenge. Bit slow at the start but soon sorted itself out. Went through some really lovely countyside!
Date of review: February 6, 2005

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2005 race reviewed by: and relax...
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: second ever half....good fun if a bit hilly!
Date of review: February 6, 2005

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2005 race reviewed by: billtu
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Well organised, friendly, good atmsphere.
In full: Thanks to all the marshals!
Date of review: February 6, 2005

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2005 race reviewed by: Graham Bednash
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Charming- like running used to be 20 years ago.
Date of review: February 6, 2005

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2005 race reviewed by: shuffler
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: long queues for ladies loos before start - but what's new I suppose ! Otherwise an excellent race, very well organised, friendly encouraging marshalls. Tough course but managed a PB. Will be back in 2006 !
Date of review: February 6, 2005

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2005 race reviewed by: Tenacious Fox
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: Hilly but scenic course. Excellent marshelling. Good number of drink stations.
Date of review: February 6, 2005

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2004 race reviewed by: Space
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Some tough hills but enough for everyone. Good race to get into the new year
Date of review: January 20, 2005

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2004 race reviewed by: Heathward
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Maybe
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Better than average
In full: A varied enough mix of hills and terrain to keep the mind interested and the eye amused. The organization and atmosphere was good as always. I will certainly be runnign this event in '05.
Date of review: December 17, 2004

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2004 race reviewed by: grecian 2000
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Some tough hills makes this a challenging race.
Date of review: November 30, 2004

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2004 race reviewed by: Daisymoo
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Scenic, crazy hills, usually bad weather. Fun.
In full: Practically impossible to run consistent splits.
Date of review: November 17, 2004

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