Scenic score
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
London Marathon vs Bank of America Chicago Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofLondon Marathon or Bank of America Chicago Marathon — 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
London Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | London Marathon | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | Unavailable | 78/100 |
| Conditions | Unavailable | 64/100 |
Conditions
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
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 | London Marathon | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-24 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date awaiting a fresh source check. |
| Location | London, London | Chicago, Illinois |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Unavailable | Loop |
| Elevation character | Unavailable | Pancake Flat |
| Scenery | Unavailable | City, Riverside, Lakeside, Parkland |
| Technicality | Unavailable | Non Technical |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 6:30:00 |
| Entry model | Unavailable | Mixed |
| Qualifying status | Unavailable | Championship |
Schedule
- London Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-24 (legacy event-level date).
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Exact race date awaiting a fresh source check.
Location
- London Marathon
- London, London
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Chicago, Illinois
Actual distance
- London Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- London Marathon
- Not held
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- London Marathon
- Not held
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Loop
Elevation character
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Pancake Flat
Scenery
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- City, Riverside, Lakeside, Parkland
Technicality
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Non Technical
Cutoff
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- 6:30:00
Entry model
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Mixed
Qualifying status
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Bank of America Chicago Marathon
- Championship
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.