Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K vs Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofMad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K or Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K — which comes out ahead?
The available sourced metrics do not create a clear lead; use the table to compare the held route, cost and race-day evidence.
Route comparison snapshot
Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K | Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 68/100 | 68/100 |
| Conditions | 44/100 | 44/100 |
Conditions
Only metrics available for at least one side are shown. A ✓ marks the better value for each metric (higher-is-better aware). Scores are out of 100 when available. Ascent, climbing density, max absolute grade and median finish describe course or field context and are not marked as better or worse.
Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.
Race facts that change the decision
| Fact | Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K | Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-12 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-12 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Waitsfield, Vermont | Waitsfield, Vermont |
| Actual distance | 10 km | 5 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Terrain | Road | Road |
| Scenery | Countryside, Riverside, Mountain, Historic | Countryside, Riverside, Mountain, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Scenic Tour, Community, Destination | Scenic Tour, Community, Destination |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-12 (legacy event-level date).
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-12 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Waitsfield, Vermont
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Waitsfield, Vermont
Actual distance
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- 10 km
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- 5 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Not held
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Not held
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Not held
Terrain
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Road
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Road
Scenery
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Countryside, Riverside, Mountain, Historic
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Countryside, Riverside, Mountain, Historic
Atmosphere
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Scenic Tour, Community, Destination
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Scenic Tour, Community, Destination
Entry model
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 10K
- Open
- Mad Marathon (Waitsfield) 5K
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.