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Race Reports for Cherry Creek Sneak - 5k

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Race rating (3)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?No

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?No

  • Post race activities? Average
  • Overall course based on my ability: Too easy

  • Comments: I knocked nearly 4 min. off my time compared to last year!! (Last year was 36:31.) I think I was doing the same intervals last year. I know I'm running faster and probably walking faster as well. A was actually jogging a bit to keep up with me when I was walking. :) I was able to maintain a 2 in/3 out breathing pattern throughout. I didn't cough or wheeze, or even snuffle too much, although I probably would have if I'd gone any faster on the run. Hip/glutes/hammy didn't cause any problems at all. Knee started talking a little, but not bad enough to slow me down. I looked back at previous race reports and this run was faster than my 1st all-run 5k in June of last year. Yippee!!!! I felt really sorry for the poor cops who had to stand in the rain along the route. I made sure to thank all of them and even high-fived one. I could tell they really appreciated the thanks. There was a runner who dropped to a walk right close to the end; I could tell he was frustrated and really
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Race rating (4)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Below average
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: the post-race activities were muted due to the rain, but I've noticed the food gets worse every year
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Race rating (4)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Average
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: unofficial start to the colorado racing season is awesome.
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Race rating (3)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Bad
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: No shirt for those registering the morning of, only two flavors of bagels, no sports drink post-race, no muscle milk. The race itself is fine, the post-race leaves a lot to be desired. Very disappointed in that
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Race rating (3)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Below average
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: it is what it is - an early season tune-up.
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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Too easy

  • Comments: AWSOME experience. Pre/post race events were very well organized and course was well marked. Plenty of volenters and others to help during the race.
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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Too easy

  • Comments: Very well organized and fun race; tons of sponsors; two water stops on a 5k, which is pretty impressive
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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: This was a very fun, well organized race with tons of volunteers, entertainment (loved the bands along the run) and plenty of water and snacks. Saw Billy O and all his buds. Always fun to visit them.
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Race rating (4)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?
  • Plenty of drink stations?No

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: Excellent event. Run start was far better than I expected with the amount of people in the race. Bands playing along course made for a fun atmosphere. Running with PTC members.
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