Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon or The Split Half Marathon (Spokane) — which comes out ahead?

The Split Half Marathon (Spokane) has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
course flatness
-0.1%
flat grade share
74.6%
lower ascent
140 m
climbing density
6.6 m/km
net elevation
-30 m
maximum grade
13.5%

The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Not held
course flatness
Unavailable
flat grade share
Unavailable
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
Unavailable
maximum grade
Unavailable
Head-to-head comparison
MetricWindermere Marathon (Spokane) Half MarathonThe Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Flat grade share74.6%Unavailable
GAP factor (% slower than flat)-0.1%Unavailable
Uphill share11.4%Unavailable
Steep-up share0.9%Unavailable
Downhill share14.0%Unavailable
Total ascent (m)140 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)6.6 m/kmUnavailable
Longest climb length (m)150 mUnavailable
Longest climb gain (m)13 mUnavailable
Longest climb average grade8.4%Unavailable
Total descent (m)170 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)-30 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade13.5%Unavailable
Start elevation (m)602 mUnavailable
Finish elevation (m)571 mUnavailable
Scenic score30/10061/100
Conditions80/10088/100

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.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactWindermere Marathon (Spokane) Half MarathonThe Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-17 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-10 (legacy event-level date).

LocationSpokane, WashingtonSpokane, Washington
Actual distance21.1 km21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldNot held
Course typePoint To PointOut And Back
SurfaceUnavailablePaved (Centennial Trail and downtown city roads/pathways)
Elevation characterUnavailableFlat
TerrainTrailRoad, Trail
SceneryCity, Riverside, ParklandRiverside, City, Parkland, Waterfront
AtmosphereScenic TourScenic Tour, Community
TechnicalityUnavailableNon Technical
Total ascent140 mUnavailable
Climbing density6.6 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent170 mUnavailable
Net elevation-30 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade13.5%Unavailable
Flat grade share74.6%Unavailable
GAP factor-0.1%Unavailable
CutoffUnavailable3:00:00
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-17 (legacy event-level date).

The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-10 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Spokane, Washington
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Spokane, Washington

Actual distance

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
21.1 km
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
21.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Held
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Held
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Not held

Course type

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Point To Point
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Out And Back

Surface

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Unavailable
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Paved (Centennial Trail and downtown city roads/pathways)

Elevation character

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Unavailable
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Flat

Terrain

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Trail
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Road, Trail

Scenery

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
City, Riverside, Parkland
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Riverside, City, Parkland, Waterfront

Atmosphere

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Scenic Tour
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Scenic Tour, Community

Technicality

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Unavailable
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Non Technical

Total ascent

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
140 m
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

Climbing density

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
6.6 m/km
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

Total descent

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
170 m
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

Net elevation

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
-30 m
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

Max absolute grade

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
13.5%
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

Flat grade share

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
74.6%
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

GAP factor

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
-0.1%
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Unavailable

Cutoff

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Unavailable
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
3:00:00

Entry model

Windermere Marathon (Spokane) Half Marathon
Open
The Split Half Marathon (Spokane)
Open

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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