Story added: 25th September 2018

Plus some of the key findings from our post-race runner survey…

The winner of our prize draw from our Run Norwich 2018 runners survey has been revealed.

David Bufton, from Worstead, was picked at random from our survey respondents. He wins a free place at next year’s race (race date & entry details to be revealed in due course) – congrats, David!

Lucky winner: David Bufton

Feedback from previous race surveys have been invaluable in shaping improvements for future editions of the race, and this year 882 runners filled out this year’s post-race survey.

The survey revealed the following feedback scores:

• 98.1% of runners said the overall race experience was excellent or good. 77.4% said it was excellent, 20.7% good and 1.7% average.
• 98.3% of runners would recommend Run Norwich to a friend. 1.4% are undecided.
• 88% of runners visited the Race Village or stayed in the city following the event.
• 97.6% of runners said staff / volunteers were excellent or good (79.5% excellent, 18.1% good, 2.4% average)
• 97.6% said pre-race communication was excellent or good (73.4% excellent, 24.2% good)
• 41.7% of runners brought three or more supporters with them on race day.
• 44.8% of runners stayed in the city to shop or eat/drink at a restaurant, pub or cafe.

A number of volunteers (83) also filled out a volunteer survey, for which the following statistics were revealed:

• 98.1% of volunteers said the overall race experience was excellent or good. 77.4% said it was excellent, 20.7% good and 1.7% average.
• 96.4% of volunteers would recommend volunteering at Run Norwich to a friend.