Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum or Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held
course flatness
Unavailable
flat grade share
Unavailable
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
Unavailable
maximum grade
Unavailable

Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
course flatness
2.9%
flat grade share
40.7%
lower ascent
368 m
climbing density
17.4 m/km
net elevation
0 m
maximum grade
16.9%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricLegends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, KetchumSpring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Flat grade shareUnavailable40.7%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)Unavailable2.9%
Uphill shareUnavailable29.6%
Steep-up shareUnavailable9.0%
Downhill shareUnavailable29.7%
Total ascent (m)Unavailable368 m
Climbing density (m/km)Unavailable17.4 m/km
Longest climb length (m)Unavailable810 m
Longest climb gain (m)Unavailable55 m
Longest climb average gradeUnavailable6.7%
Total descent (m)Unavailable367 m
Net elevation (m)Unavailable0 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable16.9%
Start elevation (m)Unavailable660 m
Finish elevation (m)Unavailable660 m
Scenic score100/10081/100
Conditions96/10096/100

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

Race facts comparison
FactLegends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, KetchumSpring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-03 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-25 (legacy event-level date).

LocationKetchum, IdahoCoeur d'Alene, Idaho
Actual distance21.1 km21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldNot heldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldNot heldHeld
Course typeLoopOut And Back
SurfaceForested single Track trail rising to exposed alpine ridgelines; course marked with hot pink flagging tape.Paved
Elevation characterHillyFlat
TerrainTrailUnavailable
SceneryMountain, Forest, Countryside, Riverside, WaterfrontCity, Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland, Lakeside
TechnicalityUnavailableNon Technical
Total ascent747 m368 m
Climbing densityUnavailable17.4 m/km
Total descentUnavailable367 m
Net elevationUnavailable0 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable16.9%
Flat grade shareUnavailable40.7%
GAP factorUnavailable2.9%
Field cap200Unavailable
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-03 (legacy event-level date).

Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-25 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Ketchum, Idaho
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Actual distance

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
21.1 km
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
21.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Not held
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Not held
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Held

Course type

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Loop
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Out And Back

Surface

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Forested single Track trail rising to exposed alpine ridgelines; course marked with hot pink flagging tape.
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Paved

Elevation character

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Hilly
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Flat

Terrain

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Trail
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Unavailable

Scenery

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Mountain, Forest, Countryside, Riverside, Waterfront
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
City, Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland, Lakeside

Technicality

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Non Technical

Total ascent

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
747 m
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
368 m

Climbing density

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
17.4 m/km

Total descent

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
367 m

Net elevation

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
0 m

Max absolute grade

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
16.9%

Flat grade share

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
40.7%

GAP factor

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Unavailable
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
2.9%

Field cap

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
200
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) Half Marathon
Unavailable

Entry model

Legends Never Die Half Marathon & 55K Ultra Marathon, Ketchum
Open
Spring Dash (Coeur d'Alene) 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.

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