Value
- Kettering Half Marathon
- 84/100
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- 86/100 Favoured
Kettering Half Marathon vs Kettering Half Marathon 5K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofKettering Half Marathon or Kettering Half Marathon 5K — which comes out ahead?
Kettering Half Marathon 5K has the stronger available profile on value score, entry fee and modelled total cost.
Route comparison snapshot
Kettering Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Kettering Half Marathon | Kettering Half Marathon 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 84/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Scenic score | 68/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Conditions | 77/100 | 77/100 |
| Entry fee (GBP) | £31 | £24 ✓ |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | £161 | £154 ✓ |
Scenic score
- Kettering Half Marathon
- 68/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Kettering Half Marathon
- 77/100
Entry fee (GBP)
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- £24 Favoured
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- £154 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.
Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.
Race facts that change the decision
| Fact | Kettering Half Marathon | Kettering Half Marathon 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-14 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-14 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Kettering, East Midlands | Kettering, East Midlands |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 5 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Loop | Unavailable |
| Surface | Tarmac roads and country lanes. | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Rolling | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Parkland, Countryside, Waterfront, City, Historic | Parkland, Waterfront, City, Countryside, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Community, Charity | Community, Charity |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 3:00:00 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Entry fee | £31 | £24 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | £161 | £154 |
| Cost model origin | National Average | National Average |
| Measured course | Yes | Unavailable |
Schedule
- Kettering Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-14 (legacy event-level date).
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-14 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Kettering, East Midlands
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Kettering, East Midlands
Actual distance
- Kettering Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- 5 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Not held
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Not held
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Not held
Course type
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Loop
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Surface
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Tarmac roads and country lanes.
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Rolling
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Terrain
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Road
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Parkland, Countryside, Waterfront, City, Historic
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Parkland, Waterfront, City, Countryside, Historic
Atmosphere
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Community, Charity
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Community, Charity
Technicality
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Non Technical
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- Kettering Half Marathon
- 3:00:00
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Entry model
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Open
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Open
Entry fee
- Kettering Half Marathon
- £31
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- £24
Lowest modelled true cost
- Kettering Half Marathon
- £161
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- £154
Cost model origin
- Kettering Half Marathon
- National Average
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- National Average
Measured course
- Kettering Half Marathon
- Yes
- Kettering Half Marathon 5K
- Unavailable
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.