Leek Half MarathonHere's how RW members rated this race in the past (7 votes). | 1 to 7 of 7 ratings | Page: 1 |
| The big picture (7 votes) | | Overall score | | 83% | | How many would do it again? | | 86% | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 97% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 86% | | Organisation | | 83% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 63% |
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2011 race reviewed by: running goat
 | | Overall score | | 60% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 60% | | Value | | 60% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: lovely race,great support from marshalls and spectators,loved the hills but it was too hot for me!
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Date of review: September 1, 2011
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2011 race reviewed by: tom armstrong 6
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Maybe | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 20% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: HARD
In full: Was warned it was hard but didnt realise it was going to be that tough.Great race but could be an idea to leave the watch at home
Date of review: September 1, 2011
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2011 race reviewed by: Keith M
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Absolutely superb but challenging race, great scenery, great support and encouragement from marshals. Good to see the lone piper.
Date of review: August 31, 2011
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2011 race reviewed by: cazmo78
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Maybe | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 60% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Well Done Leek
In full: I did this race back in 2006 and it took me over 2hr 33mins! Came back for another go at it and result 2hr 11mins reel rather pleased, as the course is hilly and the weather was warm. Met some great people too!
Date of review: August 27, 2011
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2011 race reviewed by: Jonathan Gale 3
| | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Great event, tough hills, v.sore legs.
Date of review: August 24, 2011
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2011 race reviewed by: Duane Daugherty 3
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: A challenging course on a warm day. Excellent scenery and support from marshals, spectators and other runners.
Date of review: August 23, 2011
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2011 race reviewed by: compo 1
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: weather to hot
In full: had a good race at Leek half again this year this race makes you work at those hills and the views from the top are fab will be back next year
Date of review: August 21, 2011
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