Value
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- 76/100
London Marathon vs Brighton 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 Brighton 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
Brighton Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | London Marathon | Brighton Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Unavailable | 76/100 |
| Scenic score | Unavailable | 68/100 |
| Conditions | Unavailable | 82/100 |
| Entry fee (GBP) | Unavailable | £75 |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | Unavailable | £205 |
Scenic score
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- 68/100
Conditions
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- 82/100
Entry fee (GBP)
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- 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 | Brighton Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-24 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-03 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | London, London | Brighton, South East |
| 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 |
| Elevation character | Unavailable | Gently Rolling |
| Terrain | Unavailable | Road |
| Scenery | Unavailable | Coastal, Waterfront, City, Historic, Parkland |
| Atmosphere | Unavailable | Big City, Festival, Charity |
| Technicality | Unavailable | Non Technical |
| Entry model | Unavailable | Open |
| Entry fee | Unavailable | £75 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | Unavailable | £205 |
| Cost model origin | Unavailable | National Average |
Schedule
- London Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-24 (legacy event-level date).
- Brighton Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-03 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- London Marathon
- London, London
- Brighton Marathon
- Brighton, South East
Actual distance
- London Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Brighton Marathon
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- London Marathon
- Not held
- Brighton Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- London Marathon
- Not held
- Brighton Marathon
- Not held
Elevation character
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- Gently Rolling
Terrain
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- Road
Scenery
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- Coastal, Waterfront, City, Historic, Parkland
Atmosphere
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- Big City, Festival, Charity
Technicality
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- Non Technical
Entry model
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- Open
Entry fee
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- £75
Lowest modelled true cost
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- £205
Cost model origin
- London Marathon
- Unavailable
- Brighton Marathon
- National Average
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.