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Here's how RW members rated this race in the past (113 votes).

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The big picture 2008 (28 votes)
Overall score
 
86%
How many would do it again?
 
96%
 
Details:
Scenery
 
74%
PB potential
 
73%
Atmosphere
 
77%
Organisation
 
87%
Value
 
84%
Beginner-friendliness
 
78%
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2008 race reviewed by: Matt Broadway
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
40%

In short: Undulating! A fast field not many at the back but very well organised.
Date of review: May 24, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: andrew robertson 7
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: very friendly lots of marshals ,water stations well maned,see you next year
Date of review: May 24, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: steve.parfitt
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: Hilly in places so PB was not an option for me, but great atmosphere and well organized.
Date of review: May 22, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Sam Ruffle
Overall score
 
60%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
60%
Beginner-friendliness
 
40%

In short: Good local event. friendly staff.
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Robert Cornwell
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Friendly, well organised, worth the effort to attend.
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Ray Bowden
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Nice, friendly race and with fastish, interesting course
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Nick MacBeath
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Excellent day, excellent course. Slightly hillier than expected by nothing to harsh. See younext year.
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: cooksville
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
60%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: good race
In full: well organised and friendly. lots of water stations which was well received
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: graham wilton 2
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: very friendly atmosphere and well supported
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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2008 race reviewed by: Adam Parker 2
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: very well organised event
Date of review: May 19, 2008

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