Flat grade share
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile vs Virginia Beach 10 Miler
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofCharlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile or Virginia Beach 10 Miler — which comes out ahead?
Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile and Virginia Beach 10 Miler split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- 1.1%
- flat grade share
- 45.9%
- lower ascent
- 196 m
- climbing density
- 12.2 m/km
- net elevation
- -3 m
- maximum grade
- 12.3%
Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
- course flatness
- Unavailable
- flat grade share
- Unavailable
- lower ascent
- Unavailable
- climbing density
- Unavailable
- net elevation
- Unavailable
- maximum grade
- Unavailable
| Metric | Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile | Virginia Beach 10 Miler |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 45.9% | Unavailable |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 1.1% | Unavailable |
| Uphill share | 27.3% | Unavailable |
| Steep-up share | 2.5% | Unavailable |
| Downhill share | 26.8% | Unavailable |
| Total ascent (m) | 196 m | Unavailable |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 12.2 m/km | Unavailable |
| Longest climb length (m) | 450 m | Unavailable |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 22 m | Unavailable |
| Longest climb average grade | 4.8% | Unavailable |
| Total descent (m) | 199 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation (m) | -3 m | Unavailable |
| Max absolute grade | 12.3% | Unavailable |
| Start elevation (m) | 167 m | Unavailable |
| Finish elevation (m) | 164 m | Unavailable |
| Scenic score | 65/100 | 79/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 90/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Uphill share
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Steep-up share
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Downhill share
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Total ascent (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Climbing density (m/km)
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 12.2 m/km
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Longest climb length (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Longest climb gain (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Longest climb average grade
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Total descent (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Net elevation (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Start elevation (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Finish elevation (m)
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Scenic score
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- 79/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 90/100 Favoured
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- 54/100
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 | Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile | Virginia Beach 10 Miler |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-27 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-08 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Charlottesville, Virginia | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
| Actual distance | 16.1 km | 16.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Not held |
| Course type | Loop | Out And Back |
| Surface | Mostly road with brick sections through the Downtown Mall. | Paved roads (Atlantic and Pacific Avenues) finishing on the boardwalk |
| Elevation character | Hilly | Flat |
| Terrain | Road, Trail | Road, Beach |
| Scenery | City, Historic, Forest | Coastal, City, Historic, Waterfront |
| Atmosphere | Community, Scenic Tour, Competitive | Festival, Destination |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | 196 m | Unavailable |
| Climbing density | 12.2 m/km | Unavailable |
| Total descent | 199 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation | -3 m | 10 m |
| Max absolute grade | 12.3% | Unavailable |
| Flat grade share | 45.9% | Unavailable |
| GAP factor | 1.1% | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 2:30:00 | 3:30:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-03-27 (legacy event-level date).
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-08 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
Actual distance
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 16.1 km
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- 16.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Held
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Held
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Not held
Course type
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Loop
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Out And Back
Surface
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Mostly road with brick sections through the Downtown Mall.
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Paved roads (Atlantic and Pacific Avenues) finishing on the boardwalk
Elevation character
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Hilly
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Flat
Terrain
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Road, Trail
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Road, Beach
Scenery
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- City, Historic, Forest
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Coastal, City, Historic, Waterfront
Atmosphere
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Community, Scenic Tour, Competitive
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Festival, Destination
Technicality
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Non Technical
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 196 m
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Climbing density
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 12.2 m/km
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Total descent
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 199 m
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Net elevation
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- -3 m
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- 10 m
Max absolute grade
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 12.3%
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Flat grade share
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 45.9%
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
GAP factor
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 1.1%
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- 2:30:00
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- 3:30:00
Entry model
- Charlottesville Ten Miler 10 Mile
- Open
- Virginia Beach 10 Miler
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.