Value
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- 83/100 Favoured
- Newport Wales Marathon
- 79/100
Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon vs Newport Wales Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofNewport Wales Marathon Half Marathon or Newport Wales Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon has the stronger available profile on value score, entry fee and modelled total cost.
Route comparison snapshot
Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Newport Wales Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon | Newport Wales Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 83/100 ✓ | 79/100 |
| Scenic score | 73/100 | 91/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 88/100 | 88/100 |
| Entry fee (GBP) | £38 ✓ | £59 |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | £168 ✓ | £189 |
Scenic score
- Newport Wales Marathon
- 91/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Newport Wales Marathon
- 88/100
Entry fee (GBP)
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- £38 Favoured
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- £168 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 | Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon | Newport Wales Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-19 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-19 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Newport, Wales | Newport, Wales |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Surface | Unavailable | Road |
| Elevation character | Unavailable | Pancake Flat |
| Terrain | Unavailable | Road |
| Scenery | City, Riverside, Historic, Coastal, Countryside | Coastal, Riverside, City, Historic, Countryside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Festival, Competitive | Community, Festival, Competitive |
| Technicality | Unavailable | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 26 m |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Entry fee | £38 | £59 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | £168 | £189 |
| Cost model origin | National Average | National Average |
| Qualifying status | Unavailable | Gfa |
Schedule
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-19 (legacy event-level date).
- Newport Wales Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-19 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Newport, Wales
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Newport, Wales
Actual distance
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- Newport Wales Marathon
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Not held
Surface
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Road
Elevation character
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Pancake Flat
Terrain
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Road
Scenery
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- City, Riverside, Historic, Coastal, Countryside
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Coastal, Riverside, City, Historic, Countryside
Atmosphere
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Community, Festival, Competitive
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Community, Festival, Competitive
Technicality
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Newport Wales Marathon
- 26 m
Entry model
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Open
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Open
Entry fee
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- £38
- Newport Wales Marathon
- £59
Lowest modelled true cost
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- £168
- Newport Wales Marathon
- £189
Cost model origin
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- National Average
- Newport Wales Marathon
- National Average
Qualifying status
- Newport Wales Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
- Newport Wales Marathon
- Gfa
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.