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2010 South Downs Marathon
 | | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Excellent race, great scenery, lots of hills
In full: Well that was tough ! But great scenery - the best of all the races I have done on the Downs. As usual the LDWA did a great job, very well orgainised, very friendly and cheap.
Date of review: April 26, 2010
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2009 London to Brighton 56
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 20% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: superb route, very tough but rewarding
In full: This is what running is about, off road, interesting route finding, great scenery, and smaller numbers of runners.
Date of review: September 22, 2009
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2009 Bewl 15
| | 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: Great as ever !
In full: Really good race - have done it twice before, so decided to run it twice yesterday as its so good, with a lap before the official start. Loved the band and the cakes, it just gets better each year !
Date of review: July 6, 2009
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2009 Paddock Wood Half Marathon
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 100% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Great route, support and weather !
In full: A fast route through some lovely countryside, and very flat with some bridges just to give the legs abit of variety. Good crowd support - but tempting to stop for a pint at a couple of the pubs
Date of review: April 6, 2009
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2009 The Steyning Stinger Marathon
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 20% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Excellent, tough , scenic, just so much better than running city marathons
In full: Some great scenery, which helped keep the mind of those killer hills. Organisation was excellent - how they managed to get the weather right, after the poor forecasts from the BBC was truly impressive !
Date of review: March 2, 2009
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2008 Hastings 100th Anniversary Marathon
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 60% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Really good, loved the ups and downs and the beach - nice change from running on the flat
Date of review: December 15, 2008
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2008 Salomon South Downs Marathon
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 20% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Great route, but tough !!
Date of review: June 16, 2008
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