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Llanelli Waterside Half Marathon

Here's how RW members rated this race (59 votes).

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The big picture 2011 (22 votes)
Overall score
 
88%
How many would do it again?
 
91%
 
Details:
Scenery
 
88%
PB potential
 
79%
Atmosphere
 
71%
Organisation
 
82%
Value
 
68%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%
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2011 race reviewed by: Mouse Cheese
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
100%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: Best Llanelli Half yet!!!
In full: Thank you to the organisers and marshals - can't wait to next year
Date of review: April 22, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: Paul Evans 8
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Yet again a well organised race
In full: Nice race across the coastal path, very scenic good family orientated atmosphere

Nice memento at the finish, good free massage at the finish.

One small thing? Where were the on-route toilets?
Date of review: March 21, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: All Man
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: Continues to be a top event
In full: Big improvements on last year and glad the organisers have listened. This still remains one the best half marathons in the UK
Date of review: March 15, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: Finns
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
100%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: The BEST Llanelli Half yet
In full: Fantastic organisation, brilliant marshals, excellent everything else ... also loved the crystal and HBA beanie mementos.
Date of review: March 15, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: Blaster Jack
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

Date of review: March 13, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: Steve J.
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Excellent
In full: Superbly organised, great scenery and a lovely off-road course.
Have done this the last 4 years and this was the best so far. Congratulations to all those involved.
If you haven't run this give it a go. You won't be disappointed.
Will be back next year.


Date of review: March 8, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: Run around...
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
40%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Another great race.
In full: Second time I've run this race and I'll be back again. Only suggestion would be a sports drink at one of the water stations.
Date of review: March 7, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: bev hart
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Maybe
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Great boost after 6 weeks training for Edinburgh Marathon
Date of review: March 7, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: phil 1302
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
40%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Great event in danger of becoming too expensive
In full: Raced this event for the last 5 years and the cost has gone up dramatically, number of entries looked down on last year too.
Date of review: March 7, 2011

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2011 race reviewed by: Life's Too Short
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
40%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Scenic half marathon, with PB potential (depending on weather conditions)
Date of review: March 7, 2011

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