Race Reports for See Jane Run Half Marathon

Race Reports for See Jane Run Half Marathon 2008

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Race rating (4)

Comments: This was a fantastic race. I like the all-female thing -- I think it really draws out a lot of women, especially for the 5k, who might be intimidated otherwise. And it's still a *fast* group -- first place in the half was 1:04 (EDIT: Not true. The original results were wrong). It was well-staffed and clearly marked, and while there weren't a ton of spectators along the route, the volunteers make up for that with their enthusiasm. My only two minor complaints: the finisher's medal for the half is a tiny pendant that's supposed to be cool because it's sterling silver, but is actually just lame (it's got the name of the event organizer on it, but not the actual race); the course was long by almost a quarter mile, which is frustrating and painful, especially since they actually time it according to 13.1. Meaning, there is a timing mat at 13.1, but the finishing line is a quarter mile beyond that and you have no way of knowing that the first timing mat is actually the finish until after the

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