Scenic score
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- 58/100 Favoured
H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) vs H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofH.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) or H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) has the stronger available profile on scenery score.
Route comparison snapshot
H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) | H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 58/100 ✓ | 43/100 |
| Conditions | 78/100 | 78/100 |
Conditions
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
| Fact | H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) | H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-27 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-27 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Odense, Denmark | Odense, Denmark |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Laps | Unavailable |
| Surface | Asphalt city streets plus a stadium track finish. | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Pancake Flat | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | City, Historic, Parkland, Waterfront | City, Historic, Parkland, Waterfront |
| Atmosphere | Big City, Community, Festival | Big City, Community, Festival |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Net elevation | 21 m | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 6:00:00 | 6:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-27 (legacy event-level date).
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-27 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Odense, Denmark
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Odense, Denmark
Actual distance
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- 42.2 km
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Not held
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Not held
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Laps
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Surface
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Asphalt city streets plus a stadium track finish.
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Pancake Flat
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Terrain
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Road
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Scenery
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- City, Historic, Parkland, Waterfront
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- City, Historic, Parkland, Waterfront
Atmosphere
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Big City, Community, Festival
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Big City, Community, Festival
Technicality
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Non Technical
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Net elevation
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- 21 m
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- 6:00:00
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) Half Marathon
- 6:00:00
Entry model
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense)
- Open
- H.C. Andersen Marathon (Odense) 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.