Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K or Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K — which comes out ahead?

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
course flatness
0.5%
flat grade share
79.8%
lower ascent
63 m
climbing density
6.3 m/km
net elevation
-0 m
maximum grade
9.3%

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held
course flatness
Unavailable
flat grade share
Unavailable
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
Unavailable
maximum grade
Unavailable
Head-to-head comparison
MetricNaptown Half Marathon & 10K/5KChesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Flat grade share79.8%Unavailable
GAP factor (% slower than flat)0.5%Unavailable
Uphill share10.9%Unavailable
Steep-up share0.4%Unavailable
Downhill share9.4%Unavailable
Total ascent (m)63 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)6.3 m/kmUnavailable
Longest climb length (m)640 mUnavailable
Longest climb gain (m)10 mUnavailable
Longest climb average grade1.5%Unavailable
Total descent (m)63 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)-0 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade9.3%Unavailable
Start elevation (m)18 mUnavailable
Finish elevation (m)18 mUnavailable
Scenic score78/10082/100
Conditions76/10087/100

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.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactNaptown Half Marathon & 10K/5KChesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-19 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-08 (legacy event-level date).

LocationAnnapolis, MarylandAnnapolis, Maryland
Actual distance10 km10 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldNot held
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldNot held
Course typeUnavailablePoint To Point
SurfaceUnavailablePaved bridge roadway
Elevation characterUnavailableRolling
TerrainTrailRoad
SceneryCity, Historic, Waterfront, Riverside, Forest, ParklandMountain, Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland
AtmosphereScenic Tour, CommunityFestival, Destination, Scenic Tour
TechnicalityUnavailableNon Technical
Total ascent63 m61 m
Climbing density6.3 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent63 m61 m
Net elevation-0 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade9.3%3.0%
Flat grade share79.8%Unavailable
GAP factor0.5%Unavailable
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-19 (legacy event-level date).

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-08 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Annapolis, Maryland
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Annapolis, Maryland

Actual distance

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
10 km
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
10 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Held
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Not held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Held
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Not held

Course type

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Unavailable
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Point To Point

Surface

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Unavailable
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Paved bridge roadway

Elevation character

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Unavailable
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Rolling

Terrain

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Trail
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Road

Scenery

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
City, Historic, Waterfront, Riverside, Forest, Parkland
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Mountain, Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland

Atmosphere

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Scenic Tour, Community
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Festival, Destination, Scenic Tour

Technicality

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Unavailable
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Non Technical

Total ascent

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
63 m
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
61 m

Climbing density

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
6.3 m/km
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Unavailable

Total descent

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
63 m
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
61 m

Net elevation

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
-0 m
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Unavailable

Max absolute grade

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
9.3%
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
3.0%

Flat grade share

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
79.8%
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Unavailable

GAP factor

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
0.5%
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Unavailable

Entry model

Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Open
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run (Annapolis) 10K
Open

Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.

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