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2012 Hitchin Hard Half Marathon
 | | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 40% |
In short: The best orgainsed, and hilliest, race I've experienced, a real challenge that generates a huge high at the finish. Every runner should run this race at least once.
Date of review: July 11, 2012
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2012 Watford 10K
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Great route, a couple of testing hills, well organised.
Date of review: May 8, 2012
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2012 Baldock Half Marathon (Baldock Beast)
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 60% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Don't be put off by the "beast" in the title, it's not that bad. Lovely course with as many downhill stretches as uphill.
Date of review: April 7, 2012
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2011 Buntingford Brewery Boxing Day 3.2
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 60% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Still a great race but no beer and no mulled wine for the spectators this year.
Date of review: December 28, 2011
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2011 Buntingford Year End 10
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 40% | | Organisation | | 60% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 40% |
In short: Nice course, some lengthy uphill stretches but nice downhills to match where you can push the pace. My spectator commented on the best cakes at a race ever (Victoris sponge).
Date of review: December 28, 2011
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2010 Buntingford Brewery Boxing Day 3.2
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: If you only do one race a year, make it the Pirton Boxing Day 5k. The atmosphere is brilliant and the scenery this year, covered in snow, was glorious.
Date of review: December 29, 2010
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2010 Bupa Great South Run 10
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 100% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: The "Great" run organisation lives up to its name, including Great Weather.
In full: Great organisation, great course, great goody bag, great crowds. Already entered for next year. If you only do one run next year, make it the GSR!
Date of review: October 25, 2010
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2010 Windsor Half Marathon
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Glorious scenery, very well organised.
Date of review: October 14, 2010
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2010 Standalone 10K
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 60% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Best 10k in Hertfordshire for club runners with a high quality field.
Date of review: October 14, 2010
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2010 Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 100% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Brilliant organisation, great course, loads of free stuff!
Date of review: October 14, 2010
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