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 Damien Mackinney
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2010 Fradley 10K
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
100%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: I would have given 5 for organisation because it is generally well done with lots of nice things BUT at the end you could barely cross the finish line because the lack of space and the lack of people giving out the medallions and collecting the timin
Date of review: March 14, 2010

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2008 Telford 10k
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: very well organised with good communication. Only one little uphill bit. A bit narrow in places with elite runnrs sprinting the other way!!!. Very nice race in a very nice park.
Date of review: December 25, 2008

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2008 Uffmoor Shuffle (Previously - Halesowen Hillock 10)
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Maybe
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
20%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
60%

In short: in these wet conditions it was murderous - but enjoyablein a perverse way.
Date of review: November 2, 2008

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2008 Fradley 10K
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
80%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
40%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: the pre-race info could have been more detailed and sent sooner, and they could have invested in a couple of portaloos but on the whole very nic and very flat
Date of review: March 9, 2008

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2008 Not the Roman IX
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
40%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
60%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: Enjoyable but a really nasty hill at 5k then 10k to 11k was uphil at a bad time.
Date of review: January 20, 2008

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2007 Arden 9
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: Very enjoyable. My first 9 mile run. Made very welcome. Only small gripes are I'd have been happier with water bottles rather than cups and somebody put a massive hill at 8.5 miles!!
Date of review: June 17, 2007

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2007 New Balance DK 10K
Overall score
 
100%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
100%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
80%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: a bit too hilly in places but very well organised and lots of fun.
Date of review: May 4, 2007

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2007 Tamworth Heart Runners 10K
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
40%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
80%
Value
 
80%
Beginner-friendliness
 
100%

In short: got my PB. very good for the beginner.
Date of review: February 18, 2007

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2006 Experian Robin Hood Marathon
Overall score
 
80%
Would you do it again?
 
Yes
 
Details:
Scenery
 
80%
PB potential
 
60%
Atmosphere
 
60%
Organisation
 
100%
Value
 
100%
Beginner-friendliness
 
80%

In short: my forst one and I loved it but I wish they didn't have that short but very steep hil at 8.5 miles.
Date of review: September 12, 2006

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