Scenic score
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- 100/100 Favoured
Duke City Marathon Half Marathon vs Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofDuke City Marathon Half Marathon or Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Duke City Marathon Half Marathon and Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Duke City Marathon Half Marathon | Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 70/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 80/100 ✓ | 78/100 |
Conditions
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- 80/100 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.
Race facts that change the decision
| Fact | Duke City Marathon Half Marathon | Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-18 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-03 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Surface | Unavailable | Paved |
| Terrain | Unavailable | Beach |
| Scenery | City, Riverside, Historic, Parkland, Mountain | Riverside, City, Mountain, Desert, Forest, Parkland |
| Atmosphere | Big City, Community, Scenic Tour | Scenic Tour, Community |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 3:30:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-18 (legacy event-level date).
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-03 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
Actual distance
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Not held
Surface
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Paved
Terrain
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Beach
Scenery
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- City, Riverside, Historic, Parkland, Mountain
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Riverside, City, Mountain, Desert, Forest, Parkland
Atmosphere
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Big City, Community, Scenic Tour
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- Scenic Tour, Community
Cutoff
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Albuquerque Marathon & Half Marathon
- 3:30:00
Entry model
- Duke City Marathon Half Marathon
- Open
- Albuquerque Marathon & 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.