My Event Ratings

Overall score		60%
Would you do it again?		Yes
Details:
Scenery		60%
PB potential		80%
Atmosphere		60%
Organisation		60%
Value		60%
Beginner-friendliness		60%

In short: Well organised, but could do better.
In full: It was the first time I ran this race but I almost didn't, I was almost put off by previous reviews. However, the organisations seemed to be ok (apart from the start), there was good support and the marshalls were all very chipper, well done!
Date of review: May 11, 2009

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Overall score		80%
Would you do it again?		Yes
Details:
Scenery		100%
PB potential		40%
Atmosphere		60%
Organisation		60%
Value		80%
Beginner-friendliness		60%

In short: Hills, hills and more hills...just what te doctor ordered!
In full: My first truly hilly 10k...but not my last, excellent race, good marshalling and organisation. I've now got a year to practice hill running,I'll be back.
Date of review: March 1, 2009

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Overall score		80%
Would you do it again?		Yes
Details:
Scenery		80%
PB potential		80%
Atmosphere		60%
Organisation		80%
Value		80%
Beginner-friendliness		60%

In short: Well organised race with good PB potential.
In full: The Good: Organisation, facilities & marshalling.
The Bad: The start, slow runners at the front.
Date of review: November 3, 2008

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

In short: A very good race, a few minor hicups but it was the inaugural race.
In full: Plus Points: Transport, Goody Bag, Marshalls, atmosphere, plenty of parking, course and the final 3 miles finishing in Centenary Square.

Minus Points: Getting into the main car park, lack of marshalls at the start, lack of toilets, lack of info for non runners.
Date of review: October 27, 2008

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Overall score		60%
Would you do it again?		Maybe
Details:
Scenery		80%
PB potential		60%
Atmosphere		60%
Organisation		40%
Value		60%
Beginner-friendliness		60%

In short: Bad Organisation let this race down!
In full: Bad points:
- Delayed Start
- Lack of information
- Not well marshalled
- Lack of distance markers after 6k
- It was never 10k, more like 10.7k
- Too hilly for beginners

Good points:
- Goody Bag
- Finishing.
Date of review: July 7, 2008

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