Value
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Unavailable
Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon vs Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofStratford-upon-Avon Marathon or Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K — which comes out ahead?
Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon and Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon | Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Unavailable | 81/100 |
| Scenic score | 51/100 | 53/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 88/100 ✓ | 81/100 |
| Entry fee (GBP) | Unavailable | £47 |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | Unavailable | £177 |
Scenic score
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- 53/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- 88/100 Favoured
Entry fee (GBP)
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Unavailable
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- Stratford-upon-Avon 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 | Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon | Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-26 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-16 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Stratford-upon-Avon, West Midlands | Worcester, West Midlands |
| 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 | Loop | Laps |
| Surface | Predominantly closed roads; Stratford Greenway section is fine bound grit (not loose), level surface | Rural country lanes plus a canal towpath section. |
| Laps | 2 | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Flat | Rolling |
| Terrain | Road, Gravel | Road, Trail, Towpath |
| Scenery | Riverside, Historic, City, Countryside | Countryside, Riverside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Charity, Destination | Community, Charity |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | 188 m | 290 m |
| Cutoff | 6:00:00 | 2:15:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Entry fee | Unavailable | £47 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | Unavailable | £177 |
| Cost model origin | Unavailable | National Average |
Schedule
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-26 (legacy event-level date).
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-16 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Stratford-upon-Avon, West Midlands
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Worcester, West Midlands
Actual distance
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Not held
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Not held
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Not held
Course type
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Loop
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Laps
Surface
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Predominantly closed roads; Stratford Greenway section is fine bound grit (not loose), level surface
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Rural country lanes plus a canal towpath section.
Laps
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- 2
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Flat
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Rolling
Terrain
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Road, Gravel
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Road, Trail, Towpath
Scenery
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Riverside, Historic, City, Countryside
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Countryside, Riverside
Atmosphere
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Community, Charity, Destination
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Community, Charity
Technicality
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Non Technical
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- 188 m
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- 290 m
Cutoff
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- 6:00:00
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- 2:15:00
Entry model
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Open
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- Open
Entry fee
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Unavailable
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- £47
Lowest modelled true cost
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Unavailable
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- £177
Cost model origin
- Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
- Unavailable
- Worcester Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
- 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.