Scenic score
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 74/100 Favoured
Spinx Run Fest Marathon vs Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofSpinx Run Fest Marathon or Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Spinx Run Fest Marathon has the stronger available profile on scenery score.
Route comparison snapshot
Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Spinx Run Fest Marathon | Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 74/100 ✓ | 43/100 |
| Conditions | 79/100 | 79/100 |
Conditions
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 79/100
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.
Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.
Race facts that change the decision
| Fact | Spinx Run Fest Marathon | Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina | Greenville, South Carolina |
| 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 | Out And Back | Unavailable |
| Surface | Mostly paved greenway (Swamp Rabbit Trail) for the first ~15 miles, then city, country and campus roads for the final ~11 miles. | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Rolling | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Mixed, Trail | Road, Trail |
| Scenery | Waterfront, City, Riverside, Parkland, Countryside | City, Riverside, Parkland, Countryside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Festival | Community, Festival |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 198 m | Unavailable |
| Total descent | 210 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation | -12 m | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 6:30:00 | Unavailable |
| Field cap | 700 | 1,500 |
| Latest finishers | 439 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Qualifying status | Boston_equivalent | Unavailable |
Schedule
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Greenville, South Carolina
Actual distance
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Not held
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Not held
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Out And Back
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Surface
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Mostly paved greenway (Swamp Rabbit Trail) for the first ~15 miles, then city, country and campus roads for the final ~11 miles.
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Rolling
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Terrain
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Mixed, Trail
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Road, Trail
Scenery
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Waterfront, City, Riverside, Parkland, Countryside
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- City, Riverside, Parkland, Countryside
Atmosphere
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Community, Festival
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Community, Festival
Technicality
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Non Technical
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 198 m
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Total descent
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 210 m
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Net elevation
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- -12 m
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 6:30:00
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Field cap
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 700
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- 1,500
Latest finishers
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- 439
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Entry model
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Open
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Open
Qualifying status
- Spinx Run Fest Marathon
- Boston_equivalent
- Spinx Run Fest Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.