Scenic score
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- 83/100 Favoured
The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington) vs Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofThe Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington) or Louisville Marathon Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Louisville Marathon Half Marathon has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington) | Louisville Marathon Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 19/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 90/100 | 92/100 ✓ |
Conditions
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- 92/100 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 | The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington) | Louisville Marathon Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-22 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-01 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Lexington, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Out And Back | Unavailable |
| Surface | 98% paved road; gravel on farm sections at start and finish. | Entirely on paved road or trail. |
| Elevation character | Gently Rolling | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road, Gravel | Trail |
| Scenery | Countryside | Parkland, Waterfront, Forest, Riverside, Countryside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Scenic Tour | Scenic Tour, Community |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 3:30:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-22 (legacy event-level date).
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-01 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Louisville, Kentucky
Actual distance
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- 21.1 km
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Held
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Not held
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Out And Back
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Surface
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- 98% paved road; gravel on farm sections at start and finish.
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Entirely on paved road or trail.
Elevation character
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Gently Rolling
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Terrain
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Road, Gravel
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Trail
Scenery
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Countryside
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Parkland, Waterfront, Forest, Riverside, Countryside
Atmosphere
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Community, Scenic Tour
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Scenic Tour, Community
Technicality
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Non Technical
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Unavailable
- Louisville Marathon Half Marathon
- 3:30:00
Entry model
- The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (Lexington)
- Open
- Louisville Marathon 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.