Scenic score
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- 100/100 Favoured
The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon vs New Orleans 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 New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon or New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon and New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon | New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 100/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Conditions | 43/100 | 59/100 ✓ |
Conditions
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- 59/100 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 New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon | New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-14 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Terrain | Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | City, Lakeside, Historic, Parkland, Moorland, Waterfront, Riverside | Parkland, City, Waterfront, Lakeside |
| Atmosphere | Scenic Tour, Destination, Community | Festival, Big City, Scenic Tour |
| Cutoff | 6:00:00 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-11-14 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- New Orleans, Louisiana
Actual distance
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
Terrain
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- Road
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Scenery
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- City, Lakeside, Historic, Parkland, Moorland, Waterfront, Riverside
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Parkland, City, Waterfront, Lakeside
Atmosphere
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- Scenic Tour, Destination, Community
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Festival, Big City, Scenic Tour
Cutoff
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- 6:00:00
- New Orleans Marathon Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Entry model
- The New Orleans UltraMarathon Half Marathon
- Open
- New Orleans 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.