Larwood Healthy Hearts 10KHere's how RW members rated this race in the past (71 votes). | 1 to 10 of 71 ratings | Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
| The big picture (71 votes) | | Overall score | | 83% | | How many would do it again? | | 98% | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 85% | | PB potential | | 64% | | Atmosphere | | 71% | | Organisation | | 75% | | Value | | 79% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 76% |
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2009 race reviewed by: Phillip Mallon
 | | Overall score | | 60% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 40% | | Value | | 60% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: This course was a good run. Nothing special but nice to be out in the country and I would do it again.
Date of review: May 17, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: El sombrero
| | 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: Flat/undulating? Not sure about that but a great race.
In full: Really enjoyed - only problem seemed to be at waterstation where there were 2 people giving out drinks - they looked a bit out of their depth. Good event though, would do again.
Date of review: May 16, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: Stuart Pinches
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 60% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Only complaint was earphone wearing on roads open to traffic
Date of review: May 11, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: Smoakey
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Great Race. Would recommend to anyone
Date of review: May 11, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: Bob Horgan
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Great race, great scenery, great support
In full: Nice race, smoothly organised with great scenery. Especially nice that the locals in the villages you run through even cheers on the back-markers
Date of review: May 11, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: Katy Voisey
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Nice race, generally uphill on way out - with only a couple of real hills and downhill on way back.
In full: Nice race, generally uphill on way out - with only a couple of real hills and downhill on way back. Anyone with a rapeseed allergy may have a problem though as you run past many fields of this stuff!
Date of review: May 11, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: PUD1
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Excellent well organised race
In full: Fantasic course in lovely scenery. No parking issues, excellent marshalls, cracking course with just the right mix of hills. Really friendly, would be great for first time race. First time run, will not be last, well done all those who make it possible.
Date of review: May 10, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: Lovely legs
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: A really friendly and well-organised event in pleasant countryside. I'll definitely be back next year.
Date of review: May 10, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: northenpat
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Maybe | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 60% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: 2nd year now and even persuaded my partner to run this
In full: Just about right numbers so don't share too much of the good stuff as more will want to race it !!! Well organised, second lot of toilets helps. Overall a good race.
Date of review: May 10, 2009
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2009 race reviewed by: Tracy Walker 5
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: fantastic, fun
In full: It is my second year running this race and it didn't disappoint! Running the scenary is superb, marshalling fantastic and incrediably friendly. Good PB potential, my friends who came to watch loved it!One even said it made her want to take up running! Keep up the good work Larwood and see you next year.
Date of review: May 10, 2009
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