Flat grade share
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 71.4% Favoured
Fayetteville Half Marathon vs Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofFayetteville Half Marathon or Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K — which comes out ahead?
Fayetteville Half Marathon and Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.8% Favoured
- flat grade share
- 65.8%
- lower ascent
- 194 m
- climbing density
- 9.2 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 10.5%
Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.8%
- flat grade share
- 71.4% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 82 m
- climbing density
- 8.2 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 10.6%
| Metric | Fayetteville Half Marathon | Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 65.8% | 71.4% ✓ |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 0.8% ✓ | 0.8% |
| Uphill share | 17.9% | 15.5% |
| Steep-up share | 1.4% | 2.7% |
| Downhill share | 16.3% | 13.1% |
| Total ascent (m) | 194 m | 82 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 9.2 m/km | 8.2 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 480 m | 480 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 22 m | 22 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Total descent (m) | 194 m | 82 m |
| Net elevation (m) | 0 m | 0 m |
| Max absolute grade | 10.5% | 10.6% |
| Start elevation (m) | 386 m | 386 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 386 m | 386 m |
| Scenic score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Conditions | 87/100 | 87/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 0.8% Favoured
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (m/km)
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 9.2 m/km
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 8.2 m/km
Longest climb length (m)
Longest climb gain (m)
Longest climb average grade
Total descent (m)
Net elevation (m)
Max absolute grade
Start elevation (m)
Finish elevation (m)
Scenic score
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 100/100
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 | Fayetteville Half Marathon | Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-05 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-05 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Fayetteville, Arkansas | Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 10 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Course type | Loop | Unavailable |
| Surface | Mixed: urban neighbourhood streets, countryside roadway and paved trail (greenway) segments. | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Hilly | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Trail | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Riverside, Parkland, City, Forest | Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Riverside, Parkland, City, Forest |
| Atmosphere | Scenic Tour, Community | Scenic Tour, Community |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 194 m | 82 m |
| Climbing density | 9.2 m/km | 8.2 m/km |
| Total descent | 194 m | 82 m |
| Net elevation | 0 m | 0 m |
| Max absolute grade | 10.5% | 10.6% |
| Flat grade share | 65.8% | 71.4% |
| GAP factor | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Cutoff | 4:00:00 | Unavailable |
| Field cap | 1,000 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-05 (legacy event-level date).
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-05 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Fayetteville, Arkansas
Actual distance
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 10 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Held
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Held
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Held
Course type
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Loop
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Surface
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Mixed: urban neighbourhood streets, countryside roadway and paved trail (greenway) segments.
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Hilly
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Terrain
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Trail
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Riverside, Parkland, City, Forest
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Riverside, Parkland, City, Forest
Atmosphere
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Scenic Tour, Community
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Scenic Tour, Community
Technicality
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Non Technical
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 194 m
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 82 m
Climbing density
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 9.2 m/km
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 8.2 m/km
Total descent
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 194 m
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 82 m
Net elevation
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 0 m
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 0 m
Max absolute grade
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 10.5%
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 10.6%
Flat grade share
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 65.8%
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 71.4%
GAP factor
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 0.8%
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- 0.8%
Cutoff
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 4:00:00
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Field cap
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- 1,000
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Entry model
- Fayetteville Half Marathon
- Open
- Fayetteville Half Marathon 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.
Common questions
Which is flatter, Fayetteville Half Marathon or Fayetteville Half Marathon 10K?
Fayetteville Half Marathon has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.