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Race Reports for Rock 'n' Roll Seattle Marathon

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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: I'm sure there would have been more post race if it wouldn't have been pouring rain. Overall it was a good time.
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  • Comments: Seattle – June 26, 2010 It all started 3 or so months ago. My son, out of boredom, went for a run. Athletic booger that he is, ran about 6 miles in under an hour “just for fun”. He came home and asked if he could do a half marathon and invited me along. Foolishly, I agreed. I went online, found a summer half marathon, and signed us both up. Then I went searching for training plans. I found plenty of couch to 5K programs – but I needed MORE! I needed a couch to half marathon and I had 15 weeks to train. I found something that would work – it was intervals, walking/running. Seemed doable. I downloaded it, made a calendar with training runs on it – amped it up just a little (3 days a week of running wasn’t going to cut it for me – I wanted 6), and set my mind to run. March 22, 2010 - The first training run was 2 minutes of running, 1 minute of walking – for 2 miles. I struggled. And the voices in my head filled me with self doubt. I could barely do 2 minutes of
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  • Comments: Fun race. Plan on getting there early, plan on crowds, plan on fun. The run is good and well stocked with people and drinks. The course is not to hard, and also not real easy. To me it was just right.
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  • Comments: great run! ran w katie. time is different than posting (br break)
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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: Having to deal with the logistics and it is expensive. BUT by Far and excellent event. Highly Recommend. I heard from others (faster quality marathoners) that they thought the course was flat and fast.?
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