Value
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 85/100 Favoured
Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon vs Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofGlasgow Running Festival Half Marathon or Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon has the stronger available profile on value score, scenery score and entry fee.
Route comparison snapshot
Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon | Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 84/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Scenic score | 51/100 | 52/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 88/100 ✓ | 87/100 |
| Entry fee (GBP) | £32 | £29 ✓ |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | £162 | £159 ✓ |
Scenic score
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 52/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- 88/100 Favoured
Entry fee (GBP)
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- £29 Favoured
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- £159 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 | Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon | Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-18 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-10 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Glasgow, Scotland | Inverurie, Scotland |
| 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 |
| Course type | Laps | Loop |
| Surface | Road / sealed park paths around Glasgow Green | Run on paved roads through the Garioch countryside. |
| Elevation character | Flat | Rolling |
| Terrain | Road | Road |
| Scenery | Riverside, Parkland, City, Historic | Countryside, Waterfront, City |
| Atmosphere | Community, Festival | Community, Charity |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 251 m |
| Net elevation | Unavailable | 251 m |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 3:00:00 |
| Field cap | Unavailable | 600 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Entry fee | £32 | £29 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | £162 | £159 |
| Cost model origin | National Average | National Average |
Schedule
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-18 (legacy event-level date).
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-10 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Inverurie, Scotland
Actual distance
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Not held
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Not held
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Laps
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Loop
Surface
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Road / sealed park paths around Glasgow Green
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Run on paved roads through the Garioch countryside.
Elevation character
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Flat
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Rolling
Terrain
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Road
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Road
Scenery
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Riverside, Parkland, City, Historic
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Countryside, Waterfront, City
Atmosphere
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Community, Festival
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Community, Charity
Technicality
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Non Technical
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 251 m
Net elevation
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 251 m
Cutoff
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 3:00:00
Field cap
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 600
Entry model
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- Open
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- Open
Entry fee
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- £32
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- £29
Lowest modelled true cost
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- £162
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- £159
Cost model origin
- Glasgow Running Festival Half Marathon
- National Average
- Run Garioch (Inverurie) Half Marathon
- 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.