16 AUGMAP
Two Tunnels Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 87 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Riverside
- City
- Ascent
- 51 m
- m/km
- 10.2 m/km
1.0%GAP£26Entry
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Scenic Tour 5k guide built from source-backed atmosphere tags, with route-map, elevation-profile, date and entry-fee coverage shown where available.
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13 SEPMAP
Garmin New Forest Marathon
South East
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 95 pts / www.newforestmarathon.co.uk
- Countryside
- Forest
- Parkland
- Moorland
- Ascent
- 31 m
- m/km
- 6.3 m/km
0.3%GAP£26Entry
13 SEPMAP
Buffalo Stampede Half Marathon (Kearney)
Nebraska
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 214 pts / kearneyymca.org
- Riverside
- Historic
- City
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 16 m
- m/km
- 3.1 m/km
0.1%GAP
15 MAYMAP
Grand-Prix von Bern
Switzerland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 270 pts / gpbern.ch
- City
- Historic
- Desert
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 80 m
- m/km
- 17.1 m/km
2.6%GAP
01 MAYMAP
Maine Coast Marathon
Maine
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 92 pts / www.mainecoastmarathon.com
- Coastal
- Desert
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 26 m
- m/km
- 5.2 m/km
0.3%GAP
28 AUGMAP
Grand Forks 10 (GF10)
North Dakota
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 212 pts / gfrunning.com
- City
- Waterfront
- Coastal
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 33 m
- m/km
- 6.5 m/km
0.8%GAP
15 MAYMAP
La Jolla Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 913 pts / lajollahalfmarathon.com
- Net Downhill
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 47 m
- m/km
- 9.4 m/km
-7.4%GAP
02 MAYMAP
Lake Monona 20K & 5K (Monona)
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 204 pts / runsignup.com
- Parkland
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 50 m
- m/km
- 10.1 m/km
1.0%GAP
06 JUNMAP
Lakeland Trails Coniston Marathon, Half, Mini-10k & 5k
North West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 231 pts / www.lakelandtrails.org
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 162 m
- m/km
- 32.4 m/km
6.4%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 148 pts / www.madisonminimarathon.com
- City
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 63 m
- m/km
- 12.6 m/km
1.4%GAP
11 OCTMAP
Mohawk Mountain Race (Cornwall)
Connecticut
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 180 pts / steependurance.com
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Trail
- Ascent
- 425 m
- m/km
- 85.0 m/km
42.6%GAP
19 DECMAP
Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Maryland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 160 pts / www.naptownrun.com
- City
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 35 m
- m/km
- 6.9 m/km
0.6%GAP
27 FEBMAP
Novant Health Wilmington Marathon
North Carolina
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 44 pts / wilmingtonncmarathon.com
- Coastal
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- City
- Ascent
- 17 m
- m/km
- 3.4 m/km
0.2%GAP
06 JUNMAP
Plitvički maraton (Plitvice Marathon)
Croatia
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 146 pts / np-plitvicka-jezera.hr
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Historic
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 103 m
- m/km
- 20.6 m/km
2.7%GAP
23 JANMAP
Red Rock Canyon Marathon (Las Vegas)
Nevada
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 106 pts / www.calicoracing.com
- Flat
- Countryside
- Desert
- Canyon
- Ascent
- 42 m
- m/km
- 8.5 m/km
0.5%GAP
29 MAYMAP
Run Madtown Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 162 pts / runmadtown.com
- City
- Historic
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 70 m
- m/km
- 14.1 m/km
1.7%GAP
20 SEPMAP
Sioux Falls Marathon
South Dakota
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 130 pts / www.siouxfallsmarathon.com
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- City
- Ascent
- 24 m
- m/km
- 4.8 m/km
0.1%GAP
26 JUNMAP
Soča Outdoor Festival
Slovenia
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 251 pts / soca-outdoor.com
- Mountain
- Parkland
- Riverside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 58 m
- m/km
- 11.2 m/km
0.6%GAP
18 APRMAP
Spokane River Run
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 131 pts / runsignup.com
- Parkland
- Riverside
- City
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 49 m
- m/km
- 9.7 m/km
1.6%GAP
25 SEPMAP
TCS Lidingöloppet
Sweden
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 520 pts / www.lidingoloppet.se
- Parkland
- Forest
- Countryside
- Desert
- Ascent
- 61 m
- m/km
- 12.1 m/km
1.7%GAP
17 MAYMAP
Windermere Marathon (Spokane)
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 201 pts / nsplit.com
- City
- Riverside
- Parkland
- Trail
- Ascent
- 36 m
- m/km
- 7.1 m/km
0.5%GAP
26 SEPMAP
Wisconsin Lakeside Half Marathon & 5K (Monona)
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 225 pts / runmadcity.com
- Gently Rolling
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 36 m
- m/km
- 7.2 m/km
0.6%GAP
13 MARMAP
Catalina Island Marathon
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 460 pts / www.catalinaislandmarathon.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Island
- Mountain
- Ascent
- 254 m
- m/km
- 50.7 m/km
20.1%GAP
24 APRMAP
Energa Gdańsk Maraton
Poland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 67 pts / gdanskmaraton.com
- City
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 21 m
- m/km
- 4.2 m/km
0.4%GAP
05 DECMAP
Fayetteville Half Marathon
Arkansas
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 212 pts / www.fayettevillehalfmarathon.com
- Mountain
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 47 m
- m/km
- 9.3 m/km
1.1%GAP
09 MAYMAP
Generali Genève Marathon
Switzerland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 59 pts / www.generaligenevemarathon.com
- City
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 37 m
- m/km
- 7.4 m/km
-3.3%GAP
11 APRMAP
Greene & Schultz Hoosier Half Marathon, 5 & 10K
Indiana
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 202 pts / runsignup.com
- Parkland
- Forest
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 69 m
- m/km
- 13.7 m/km
2.1%GAP
07 MAYMAP
Helsinki City Marathon
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 128 pts / helsinkicityrun.fi
- City
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 34 m
- m/km
- 6.7 m/km
1.1%GAP
16 OCTMAP
Lake Tahoe Marathon
Nevada
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 159 pts / www.laketahoemarathon.com
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Ascent
- 49 m
- m/km
- 9.7 m/km
0.7%GAP
01 NOVMAP
Marshall University Marathon
West Virginia
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 116 pts / www.marshalluniversitymarathon.com
- City
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 20 m
- m/km
- 3.8 m/km
0.2%GAP
17 JANMAP
Maui Oceanfront Marathon
Hawaii
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 110 pts / www.mauioceanfrontmarathon.com
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Island
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 23 m
- m/km
- 4.6 m/km
0.2%GAP
18 OCTMAP
Middlebury Maple Run
Vermont
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 142 pts / www.middleburymaplerun.com
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Parkland
- Forest
- Ascent
- 63 m
- m/km
- 12.5 m/km
1.5%GAP
18 APRMAP
Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half)
Rhode Island
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 150 pts / rhoderaces.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
- Island
- Ascent
- 28 m
- m/km
- 5.7 m/km
0.5%GAP
14 AUGMAP
Paavo Nurmi Marathon
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 56 pts / juoksuaika.fi
- City
- Coastal
- Historic
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 20 m
- m/km
- 4.1 m/km
0.1%GAP
29 AUGMAP
PeaceHealth Appletree Marathon
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 417 pts / whyracingevents.com
- City
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- Historic
- Ascent
- 45 m
- m/km
- 9.0 m/km
0.9%GAP
25 JULMAP
St. Croix Crossing Half Marathon
Minnesota
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 125 pts / www.runstillwater.com
- Riverside
- City
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 2 m
- m/km
- 0.5 m/km
-6.0%GAP
06 SEPMAP
Trondheim Maraton
Norway
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 86 pts / www.trondheimmaraton.no
- Riverside
- City
- Waterfront
- Historic
- Ascent
- 24 m
- m/km
- 4.7 m/km
0.3%GAP
24 APRMAP
University of Utah Health Salt Lake City Marathon
Utah
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 152 pts / www.saltlakecitymarathon.com
- City
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 30 m
- m/km
- 6.1 m/km
0.2%GAP
5KMAP
Bend Marathon and Half
Oregon
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 346 pts / www.bend-marathon.com
- Mountain
- City
- Desert
- Lakeside
- Ascent
- 32 m
- m/km
- 6.4 m/km
0.5%GAP
5KMAP
Great Smoky Mountains Half Marathon
Tennessee
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 272 pts / www.vacationraces.com
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Parkland
- Forest
- Ascent
- 41 m
- m/km
- 8.2 m/km
1.7%GAP
17 JULMAP
Zagori Mountain Running (ZMR)
Greece
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 219 pts / www.zagorirace.gr
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Canyon
- Forest
- Ascent
- 220 m
- m/km
- 44.0 m/km
220 mAscent
28 JUNMAP
The Wales Marathon (Tenby)
Wales
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 144 pts / www.activitywalesevents.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Countryside
£25Entry
10 APRMAP
Coastal Delaware Running Festival (Rehoboth Beach)
Delaware
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 120 pts / www.codelrun.com
- Coastal
- Historic
- Parkland
- Waterfront
06 JUNMAP
Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon
South Dakota
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 135 pts / www.deadwoodmickelsontrailmarathon.com
- Countryside
- Forest
- Historic
- Mountain
18 APRMAP
Marathon du Lac d'Annecy
France
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 146 pts / event.ahsa-athletisme.com
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Forest
- Parkland
15 MAYMAP
Mountains to Main Street Half Marathon & 5K
South Carolina
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 71 pts / jdavis3185.wixsite.com
- Net Downhill
- City
- Riverside
- Forest
04 OCTMAP
OCNJ Half Marathon, 10 Mile & 5K (Ocean City)
New Jersey
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 29 pts / www.ocnj.us
- Flat
- City
- Coastal
- Island
29 AUGMAP
Tacoma Narrows Half Marathon
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 160 pts / tcmaevents.com
- Coastal
- City
- Waterfront
- Trail
25 APRMAP
American River Parkway Half Marathon
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 146 pts / www.parkwayhalf.com
- Parkland
- Forest
- Riverside
- Countryside
20 SEPMAP
Bellingham Bay Marathon
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 124 pts / bellinghambaymarathon.org
- Coastal
- Island
- Waterfront
- City
20 JUNMAP
Boise Marathon (Boise, Idaho)
Idaho
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 568 pts / www.boisemarathon.com
- Riverside
- City
- Parkland
- Desert
17 APRMAP
Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee)
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 341 pts / wisconsinruns.com
- City
- Lakeside
- Historic
- Riverside
10 OCTMAP
Cape Cod Marathon
Massachusetts
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 117 pts / capecodmarathon.com
- Coastal
- Vineyard
- Waterfront
- Historic
20 SEPMAP
Capital City River Run
Michigan
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 134 pts / ccriverrun.com
- City
- Riverside
- Parkland
- Forest
24 MAYMAP
CDA Marathon (Coeur d'Alene)
Idaho
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 69 pts / www.cdamarathon.com
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Riverside
- Parkland
18 OCTMAP
Detroit Free Press Marathon
Michigan
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 107 pts / www.freepmarathon.com
- City
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- Historic
31 MAYMAP
L – founders of loyalty Vestingloop 's-Hertogenbosch
Netherlands
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 121 pts / vestingloop.nl
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Parkland
17 APRMAP
Mountains 2 Beach Marathon
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 244 pts / www.mountains2beachmarathon.com
- Coastal
- City
- Historic
- Parkland
06 FEBMAP
RunSedona
Arizona
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 100 pts / www.runsedona.com
- Rolling
- Countryside
- Desert
- Canyon
01 AUGMAP
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro)
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 512 pts / brazenracing.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Trail
03 OCTMAP
The Colorado Springs Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 152 pts / thecoloradospringsmarathon.com
- City
- Riverside
- Parkland
- Mountain
11 OCTMAP
The Iron Horse Half Marathon & 12k
Kentucky
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 19 pts / www.ironhorsehalfmarathon.com
- Countryside
- Historic
- Riverside
- Road
10 APRMAP
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 192 pts / nsplit.com
- City
- Riverside
- Parkland
- Waterfront
01 FEBMAP
Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) - North Little Rock
Arkansas
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 111 pts / runsignup.com
- City
- Coastal
- Riverside
- Waterfront
07 SEPMAP
TMC Saguaro National Park Labor Day 8 Mile & 5K Run/Walk
Arizona
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 186 pts / runsar.org
- Rolling
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Desert
10 OCTMAP
Whiskey Row Marathon
Arizona
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 266 pts / whiskeyrowmarathon.com
- City
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Mountain
19 SEPMAP
Buffalo Bill Cody Half Marathon
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 126 pts / runcodywy.com
- City
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Community
06 SEPMAP
DresdenHALF
Germany
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 88 pts / dresden-half.com
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Parkland
03 APRMAP
Greater St. Louis Marathon
Missouri
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 25 pts / gostlouis.org
- City
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- Historic
27 SEPMAP
Kenai River Marathon
Alaska
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 106 pts / kenairivermarathon.org
- Waterfront
- City
- Parkland
- Riverside
29 AUGMAP
Kuopio Maraton
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 64 pts / www.kuopiomaraton.com
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Forest
- City
09 MAYMAP
Leiden Marathon
Netherlands
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 66 pts / marathon.nl
- Riverside
- City
- Historic
- Countryside
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Scenic Tour 5ks questions
What scenic tour 5ks are included?
This guide includes 238 5k race pages with source-backed atmosphere evidence for scenic tour.
Do all scenic tour 5ks have route maps?
No. 87 currently have stored route geometry and 41 have elevation profiles. Race pages without stored geometry show route-review status instead.
Why are some 5k races missing from this guide?
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