Scenic score
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- 100/100 Favoured
Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay vs Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofHeatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay or Denver Colfax Marathon Relay — which comes out ahead?
Denver Colfax Marathon Relay has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay | Denver Colfax Marathon Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 18/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 49/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
Conditions
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- 81/100 Favoured
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 | Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay | Denver Colfax Marathon Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-12 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-15 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Denver, Colorado |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Terrain | Road, Trail | Road |
| Scenery | Parkland, City | City, Mountain, Waterfront, Countryside, Parkland, Lakeside, Riverside, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Community, Festival | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 6:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-12 (legacy event-level date).
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-15 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Denver, Colorado
Actual distance
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- 21.1 km
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Held
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Not held
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Not held
Terrain
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Road, Trail
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Road
Scenery
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Parkland, City
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- City, Mountain, Waterfront, Countryside, Parkland, Lakeside, Riverside, Historic
Atmosphere
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Community, Festival
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Unavailable
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- 6:00:00
Entry model
- Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Relay
- Open
- Denver Colfax Marathon Relay
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.