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