Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon or Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K — which comes out ahead?

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon has the stronger available profile on flat grade share, course flatness and scenery score.

Route comparison snapshot

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
3.7% Favoured
flat grade share
30.9% Favoured
lower ascent
429 m
climbing density
20.4 m/km
net elevation
-0 m
maximum grade
23.4%

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
5.7%
flat grade share
27.2%
lower ascent
248 m
climbing density
24.8 m/km
net elevation
-0 m
maximum grade
24.8%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricTelekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half MarathonTelekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Flat grade share30.9%27.2%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)3.7%5.7%
Uphill share34.5%39.0%
Steep-up share12.1%15.9%
Downhill share34.6%33.8%
Total ascent (m)429 m248 m
Climbing density (m/km)20.4 m/km24.8 m/km
Longest climb length (m)330 m180 m
Longest climb gain (m)25 m21 m
Longest climb average grade7.7%11.6%
Total descent (m)430 m249 m
Net elevation (m)-0 m-0 m
Max absolute grade23.4%24.8%
Start elevation (m)109 m109 m
Finish elevation (m)109 m108 m
Scenic score99/10078/100
Conditions94/10094/100

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.

Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactTelekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half MarathonTelekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-21 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-21 (legacy event-level date).

LocationBudapest, HungaryBudapest, Hungary
Actual distance21.1 km10 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
Course typeLoopUnavailable
SurfaceTarmac roads, Danube embankments and Margaret Island park pathsUnavailable
Elevation characterFlatUnavailable
TerrainRoadUnavailable
SceneryRiverside, City, Historic, Island, Waterfront, ParklandCity, Waterfront, Riverside, Historic, Island, Parkland
AtmosphereBig City, Festival, Scenic TourBig City, Festival, Scenic Tour
TechnicalityNon TechnicalUnavailable
Total ascent429 m248 m
Climbing density20.4 m/km24.8 m/km
Total descent430 m249 m
Net elevation-0 m-0 m
Max absolute grade23.4%24.8%
Flat grade share30.9%27.2%
GAP factor3.7%5.7%
Field cap12,0006,200
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-21 (legacy event-level date).

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-21 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Budapest, Hungary
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Budapest, Hungary

Actual distance

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
21.1 km
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
10 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Held
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Held
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Held

Course type

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Loop
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Unavailable

Surface

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Tarmac roads, Danube embankments and Margaret Island park paths
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Unavailable

Elevation character

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Flat
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Unavailable

Terrain

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Road
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Unavailable

Scenery

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Riverside, City, Historic, Island, Waterfront, Parkland
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
City, Waterfront, Riverside, Historic, Island, Parkland

Atmosphere

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Big City, Festival, Scenic Tour
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Big City, Festival, Scenic Tour

Technicality

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Non Technical
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
Unavailable

Total ascent

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
429 m
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
248 m

Climbing density

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
20.4 m/km
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
24.8 m/km

Total descent

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
430 m
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
249 m

Net elevation

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
-0 m
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
-0 m

Max absolute grade

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
23.4%
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
24.8%

Flat grade share

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
30.9%
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
27.2%

GAP factor

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
3.7%
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
5.7%

Field cap

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
12,000
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K
6,200

Entry model

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon
Open
Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 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, Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon or Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 10K?

Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) Half Marathon has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.

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