Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile or Otley 10 Mile — which comes out ahead?

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile has the stronger available profile on course flatness, scenery score and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
1.1% Favoured
flat grade share
45.9%
lower ascent
196 m
climbing density
12.2 m/km
net elevation
-3 m
maximum grade
12.3%

Otley 10 Mile

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
2.9%
flat grade share
53.3% Favoured
lower ascent
248 m
climbing density
15.4 m/km
net elevation
13 m
maximum grade
14.6%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricCharlottesville Ten Miler 10 MileOtley 10 Mile
Flat grade share45.9%53.3%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)1.1%2.9%
Uphill share27.3%22.6%
Steep-up share2.5%9.1%
Downhill share26.8%24.1%
Total ascent (m)196 m248 m
Climbing density (m/km)12.2 m/km15.4 m/km
Longest climb length (m)450 m1,120 m
Longest climb gain (m)22 m88 m
Longest climb average grade4.8%7.8%
Total descent (m)199 m235 m
Net elevation (m)-3 m13 m
Max absolute grade12.3%14.6%
Start elevation (m)167 m43 m
Finish elevation (m)164 m56 m
ValueUnavailable87/100
Scenic score65/10019/100
Conditions90/10077/100
Entry fee (GBP)Unavailable£19
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)Unavailable£149

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

Race facts comparison
FactCharlottesville Ten Miler 10 MileOtley 10 Mile
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-27 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-10 (legacy event-level date).

LocationCharlottesville, VirginiaOtley, Yorkshire
Actual distance16.1 km16.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
Course typeLoopLoop
SurfaceMostly road with brick sections through the Downtown Mall.Road
Elevation characterHillyHilly
TerrainRoad, TrailRoad
SceneryCity, Historic, ForestCountryside
AtmosphereCommunity, Scenic Tour, CompetitiveCompetitive, Community
TechnicalityNon TechnicalNon Technical
Total ascent196 m248 m
Climbing density12.2 m/km15.4 m/km
Total descent199 m235 m
Net elevation-3 m13 m
Max absolute grade12.3%14.6%
Flat grade share45.9%53.3%
GAP factor1.1%2.9%
Cutoff2:30:002:15:00
Field capUnavailable450
Entry modelOpenOpen
Entry feeUnavailable£19
Lowest modelled true costUnavailable£149
Cost model originUnavailableNational Average

Schedule

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-27 (legacy event-level date).

Otley 10 Mile

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-10 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Charlottesville, Virginia
Otley 10 Mile
Otley, Yorkshire

Actual distance

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
16.1 km
Otley 10 Mile
16.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Held
Otley 10 Mile
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Held
Otley 10 Mile
Held

Course type

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Loop
Otley 10 Mile
Loop

Surface

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Mostly road with brick sections through the Downtown Mall.
Otley 10 Mile
Road

Elevation character

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Hilly
Otley 10 Mile
Hilly

Terrain

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Road, Trail
Otley 10 Mile
Road

Scenery

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
City, Historic, Forest
Otley 10 Mile
Countryside

Atmosphere

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Community, Scenic Tour, Competitive
Otley 10 Mile
Competitive, Community

Technicality

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Non Technical
Otley 10 Mile
Non Technical

Total ascent

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
196 m
Otley 10 Mile
248 m

Climbing density

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
12.2 m/km
Otley 10 Mile
15.4 m/km

Total descent

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
199 m
Otley 10 Mile
235 m

Net elevation

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
-3 m
Otley 10 Mile
13 m

Max absolute grade

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
12.3%
Otley 10 Mile
14.6%

Flat grade share

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
45.9%
Otley 10 Mile
53.3%

GAP factor

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
1.1%
Otley 10 Mile
2.9%

Cutoff

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
2:30:00
Otley 10 Mile
2:15:00

Field cap

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
450

Entry model

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Open
Otley 10 Mile
Open

Entry fee

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
£19

Lowest modelled true cost

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
£149

Cost model origin

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
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.

Common questions

Which is flatter, Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile or Otley 10 Mile?

Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.

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