Scenic score
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- 100/100 Favoured
Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K vs Flying Pirate Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofFlying Pirate Half Marathon 5K or Flying Pirate Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Flying Pirate Half Marathon has the stronger available profile on scenery score.
Route comparison snapshot
Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K | Flying Pirate Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 88/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 46/100 | 46/100 |
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 | Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K | Flying Pirate Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-24 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-24 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina |
| Actual distance | 5 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Unavailable | Loop |
| Surface | Unavailable | Mixed: paved roads with a soft Trail section through the Nags Head Woods maritime forest. |
| Elevation character | Unavailable | Flat |
| Terrain | Unavailable | Road, Trail |
| Scenery | Coastal, Island, Parkland, Waterfront, Forest | Coastal, Forest, Island, Parkland, Waterfront |
| Atmosphere | Festival, Destination, Community | Festival, Destination, Community |
| Technicality | Unavailable | Moderate |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-24 (legacy event-level date).
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-24 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Actual distance
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- 5 km
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Not held
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Not held
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Loop
Surface
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Mixed: paved roads with a soft Trail section through the Nags Head Woods maritime forest.
Elevation character
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Flat
Terrain
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Road, Trail
Scenery
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Coastal, Island, Parkland, Waterfront, Forest
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Coastal, Forest, Island, Parkland, Waterfront
Atmosphere
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Festival, Destination, Community
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Festival, Destination, Community
Technicality
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Moderate
Entry model
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon 5K
- Open
- Flying Pirate Half Marathon
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.