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Race Reports for Langley Race Around the Base - 5K

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  • Organised?No
  • Events on time?Yes

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

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

  • Comments: I can't wait for a survey on this race!! Race director...? Was there one? I was signed up to run the 10 mile race and my wife the 5K. The race flyer did not have any start times. Active.com said 0800, so we went with that. We got there and started hearing start time rumors, most other racers were in the dark also, so I asked... Answer: "The 5k starts at 0800 and the 10 miler starts at 0915. We don't want you guys running together." I said, "That is ridiculous!" So I decided to run the 5k, so my wife wouldn't have to occupy herself for almost 2hrs while waiting for me to run the 10M. 5K Race Highlights: - No water stations - EVEN at the finish! BAD! I don't care if the race is only 1K, you should AT MINIMUM have water at the finish. - Course was "barely" marked. Myself and the race leader came to the turn around and there was an arrow sign pointing into a parking lot. I look ahead and there are no more signs. There was a course volunteer standing at another sign about
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