Value
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- 85/100 Favoured
Nottingham Running Festival 10K vs Nottingham Running Festival 5K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofNottingham Running Festival 10K or Nottingham Running Festival 5K — which comes out ahead?
Nottingham Running Festival 5K has the stronger available profile on value score, entry fee and modelled total cost.
Route comparison snapshot
Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Nottingham Running Festival 10K | Nottingham Running Festival 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 85/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Scenic score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Conditions | 69/100 | 69/100 |
| Entry fee (GBP) | £30 | £28 ✓ |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | £160 | £158 ✓ |
Scenic score
Conditions
Entry fee (GBP)
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- £28 Favoured
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- £158 Favoured
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 | Nottingham Running Festival 10K | Nottingham Running Festival 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-30 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-30 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Nottingham, East Midlands | Nottingham, East Midlands |
| Actual distance | 10 km | 5 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Laps | Laps |
| Surface | Wide trail paths through Colwick Country Park and around the park's lakes | Wide trail paths through Colwick Country Park and around the park's lakes |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail |
| Scenery | Parkland, City, Countryside, Waterfront, Lakeside | Parkland, City, Countryside, Waterfront, Lakeside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Charity | Community, Charity |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Entry fee | £30 | £28 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | £160 | £158 |
| Cost model origin | National Average | National Average |
Schedule
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-30 (legacy event-level date).
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-30 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Nottingham, East Midlands
Actual distance
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- 10 km
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- 5 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Not held
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Not held
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Not held
Course type
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Laps
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Laps
Surface
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Wide trail paths through Colwick Country Park and around the park's lakes
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Wide trail paths through Colwick Country Park and around the park's lakes
Terrain
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Trail
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Trail
Scenery
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Parkland, City, Countryside, Waterfront, Lakeside
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Parkland, City, Countryside, Waterfront, Lakeside
Atmosphere
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Community, Charity
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Community, Charity
Entry model
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- Open
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- Open
Entry fee
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- £30
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- £28
Lowest modelled true cost
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- £160
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- £158
Cost model origin
- Nottingham Running Festival 10K
- National Average
- Nottingham Running Festival 5K
- National Average
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.