Marston Vale Forest 5K  Here's how RW members rated this race (89 votes). | 81 to 89 of 89 ratings | Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
2006 race reviewed by: Nathan Scott 2
 | | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Fantastic Race and PB Potential. Great Race.
In full: I was a beginner and found this race perfect for me to start my race experience. Everyone was friendly, the course was laid out clearly and there were plently of Marshall and organisational staff there to help. Very well presented in Marston Vale Forest park, I may have to take the family for a picnic now! Great first race for me, My time 23.13. So im happy.
Date of review: June 24, 2006
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2006 race reviewed by: tony thompson
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 100% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: great location - excellent PB potential- great place for supporters
In full: I'm sure many runners will be bringing the family back to look round the park - great place - didn't really know it existed. Local club who organised it did a great job. Recommended
Date of review: June 24, 2006
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2006 race reviewed by: BlueWombat
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 100% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Fast flat race on a good surface
In full: Really enjoyed this ... my first 5k and I finished faster than I was hoping for. I somehow doubt I will ever be able to repeat it over the distance. Oh well, more training here we come ...
Date of review: June 24, 2006
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2006 race reviewed by: ids
| | 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: This was my first ever race - felt very welcome, and appreciated encouragement from the marshals and spectators. Loved it!
Date of review: June 24, 2006
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2005 race reviewed by: Marion Hughes
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Though I did not finish due to injury, I thoroughly enjoyed the event. Would certainly do it again.
Date of review: June 27, 2005
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2005 race reviewed by: a.k.a "billy"
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: a very nice evening out despite the drizzling rain.
Date of review: June 27, 2005
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2005 race reviewed by: Auriel Forrester
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: My first race for over 12 years : and a great place to start again !!
Date of review: June 25, 2005
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2005 race reviewed by: Lieutenant Lucerne
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 100% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: A very well organised race on a flat, fast, traffic free course
Date of review: June 25, 2005
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2005 race reviewed by: Slow Going
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 100% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: A friendly run on a fast course
In full: A great start for a new event. Kudos to the cheerful marshalls who stood in the rain.
Date of review: June 25, 2005
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