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Gin Pit 5

Here's how RW members rated this race in the past (106 votes).

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The big picture 2009 (19 votes)
Overall score
 
92%
How many would do it again?
 
97%
 
Details:
Scenery
 
68%
PB potential
 
69%
Atmosphere
 
79%
Organisation
 
91%
Value
 
85%
Beginner-friendliness
 
82%
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2009 race reviewed by:
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Very nice race with good marshals.
In full: Nice little trail race. Friendly marshals, nice medal, & results printed out for you to take away.
Date of review: October 19, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: mark riches
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Really enjoyed it - great race
Date of review: October 14, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: Martin Birchall 2
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Good race, well organised
Date of review: October 12, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: Helen Minshall
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: My first race since 1995 and I really enjoyed it
Date of review: October 12, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: ploddinglady
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: great club, great race - would def do again!
Date of review: October 11, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: Malc 26.2
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

Date of review: October 11, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: Doberman
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: A race for all abilities
In full: Thanks again for a great race,all the marhalls and volunteers/spectators gave great shouts of encouragement,weather was a little damp this time but I loved it.
Date of review: October 11, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: Manc Girl
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: as usual - great race
In full: love this race - keep coming back for more - nice age group prize too
Date of review: April 9, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: middleroad
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Maybe
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: fast trail running - highly suitable for road runners who want to give their joints a rest
Date of review: April 9, 2009

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2009 race reviewed by: Terry Gardiner
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
100%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Superb
In full: Great weather, great atmosphere, great marshals and a great course. The organisers deserve medals for making this such a fantastic event - Well Done Astley and Tyldesley
Date of review: April 8, 2009

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