Scenic score
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- 43/100 Favoured
Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay vs BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofMobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay or BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay — which comes out ahead?
Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay and BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Not held
BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay | BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 30/100 | 43/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 80/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
Conditions
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- 80/100 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 | Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay | BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-01-10 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-04 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama | Hoover, Alabama |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Surface | Unavailable | Road |
| Terrain | Road | Road |
| Scenery | City, Historic, Parkland | City, Parkland, Waterfront, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Community, Charity | Charity, Community, Festival |
| Cutoff | 7:00:00 | 6:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-01-10 (legacy event-level date).
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-04 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Mobile, Alabama
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Hoover, Alabama
Actual distance
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- 42.2 km
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Held
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Not held
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Not held
Surface
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Unavailable
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Road
Terrain
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Road
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Road
Scenery
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- City, Historic, Parkland
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- City, Parkland, Waterfront, Historic
Atmosphere
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Community, Charity
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- Charity, Community, Festival
Cutoff
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- 7:00:00
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) Relay
- 6:00:00
Entry model
- Mobile Marathon presented by Infirmary Health (Mobile) Relay
- Open
- BHM26.2 (Birmingham) 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.