Scenic score
- Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon (New Orleans) 5K
- 84/100 Favoured
- New Orleans Marathon 5K
- 50/100
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A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofBig Easy Halloween Half Marathon (New Orleans) 5K and New Orleans Marathon 5K split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
| Metric | Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon (New Orleans) 5K | New Orleans Marathon 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 84/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Conditions | 41/100 | 59/100 ✓ |
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.
| Fact | Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon (New Orleans) 5K | New Orleans Marathon 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Race date | 2026-10-25 | 2026-11-14 |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Actual distance | 5 km | 5 km |
| RaceIndex mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| RaceIndex elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Out And Back | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Coastal, Lakeside, Waterfront, City, Parkland | Parkland, City, Waterfront, Lakeside |
| Atmosphere | Festival, Community, Scenic Tour | Festival, Big City, Scenic Tour |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.