Waterside Half Marathon or Waterside Half Marathon Relay — which comes out ahead?

The available sourced metrics do not create a clear lead; use the table to compare the held route, cost and race-day evidence.

Route comparison snapshot

Waterside Half Marathon

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held

Waterside Half Marathon Relay

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held
Head-to-head comparison
MetricWaterside Half MarathonWaterside Half Marathon Relay
Value85/100Unavailable
Scenic score76/100Unavailable
Entry fee (GBP)£28Unavailable
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)£158Unavailable

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
FactWaterside Half MarathonWaterside Half Marathon Relay
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-06 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-06 (legacy event-level date).

LocationDerry/Londonderry, Northern IrelandDerry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Actual distance21.1 km21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldNot heldNot held
raceindex.org elevation profile heldNot heldNot held
Course typeLoopUnavailable
SurfaceRoadUnavailable
Elevation characterGently RollingUnavailable
TerrainRoad, MixedUnavailable
SceneryRiverside, City, Parkland, Historic, WaterfrontCity, Riverside, Historic, Waterfront, Parkland
AtmosphereScenic Tour, CommunityScenic Tour, Community
TechnicalityNon TechnicalUnavailable
Total ascent160 mUnavailable
Total descent180 mUnavailable
Net elevation-20 mUnavailable
Entry modelOpenOpen
Entry fee£28Unavailable
Lowest modelled true cost£158Unavailable
Cost model originNational AverageUnavailable

Schedule

Waterside Half Marathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-06 (legacy event-level date).

Waterside Half Marathon Relay

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-06 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Waterside Half Marathon
Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Actual distance

Waterside Half Marathon
21.1 km
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
21.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Waterside Half Marathon
Not held
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Not held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Waterside Half Marathon
Not held
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Not held

Course type

Waterside Half Marathon
Loop
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Surface

Waterside Half Marathon
Road
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Elevation character

Waterside Half Marathon
Gently Rolling
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Terrain

Waterside Half Marathon
Road, Mixed
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Scenery

Waterside Half Marathon
Riverside, City, Parkland, Historic, Waterfront
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
City, Riverside, Historic, Waterfront, Parkland

Atmosphere

Waterside Half Marathon
Scenic Tour, Community
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Scenic Tour, Community

Technicality

Waterside Half Marathon
Non Technical
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Total ascent

Waterside Half Marathon
160 m
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Total descent

Waterside Half Marathon
180 m
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Net elevation

Waterside Half Marathon
-20 m
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Entry model

Waterside Half Marathon
Open
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Open

Entry fee

Waterside Half Marathon
£28
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Lowest modelled true cost

Waterside Half Marathon
£158
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

Cost model origin

Waterside Half Marathon
National Average
Waterside Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable

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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