Submit a Marathon Race Review ← BackThank you for your response. ✨ We are working on a project to compare marathon races, primarily in Canada, but all races are of interest. Your answers can help others decide on their next race. If you don’t have all the answers don’t sweat it. Just tell us what you do know! Your Name Email Address(required) Race Overview Name of the Race When did you run the race? Race Location How much did it cost to enter? Did the marathon sell out ? yes No yes-right away! Other distances available on race weekend. Number of runners in the marathon. What was included in your entry fee? Host City How can you get to the host city? Are there transit options or do you have to drive? How easy was it to find a place to stay and how expensive was it? How do you get around in the host city? Is walking or public transit practical? The Expo Expo location and how to get there. Expo Hours How close is it to the race start/finish? What was the expo like? Was it worth going? Overall expo rating 0 4 5 Skip it A must do! The Race Pre-Race How can you get to the start? Can you use public transit? Is there parking? How much does it cost? Were there enough bathrooms? How long were the lines? Is there a gear check? If yes was it easy to check a bag? Are there start corals? If yes were they enforced? Other Pre-race notes Overall pre-race rating 0 4 5 Very disorganized It was great The Course Course characteristics- check any that apply. Flat Hilly Windy Many Turns Point to Point Total Elevation Running Surface How crowded was the course? Aid Stations How many aid stations on the course? How well were they spaced? What was at the aid stations? Were you able to get what you needed? Were there enough Bathrooms along the course? Overall course rating 0 4 5 Needs work It was great Crowds & Spectators How was the crowd support? How easy was it for spectators to get around the course? Timing & Tracking How many timing mats on the course? Was there tracking and did it work? Was it easy to find your results? Finish Area Were there heat sheets? yes no What food & services were at the finish? How was the flow out of the finish area? How easy was it to get your gear bag Overall race rating 0 4 5 Needs work It was great Do you recommend this event? Yes No Would you run it again? yes No Other comments ✨ Thanks for your input. This is a work in progress but we hope to create something to help other runners make good choices. Submit Δ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...
