Snake Lane 10 10 Mile or Otley 10 Mile — which comes out ahead?

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile and Otley 10 Mile split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.

Route comparison snapshot

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile

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

Otley 10 Mile

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
course flatness
2.9%
flat grade share
53.3%
lower ascent
248 m
climbing density
15.4 m/km
net elevation
13 m
maximum grade
14.6%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricSnake Lane 10 10 MileOtley 10 Mile
Flat grade shareUnavailable53.3%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)Unavailable2.9%
Uphill shareUnavailable22.6%
Steep-up shareUnavailable9.1%
Downhill shareUnavailable24.1%
Total ascent (m)Unavailable248 m
Climbing density (m/km)Unavailable15.4 m/km
Longest climb length (m)Unavailable1,120 m
Longest climb gain (m)Unavailable88 m
Longest climb average gradeUnavailable7.8%
Total descent (m)Unavailable235 m
Net elevation (m)Unavailable13 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable14.6%
Start elevation (m)Unavailable43 m
Finish elevation (m)Unavailable56 m
ValueUnavailable87/100
Scenic score24/10019/100
Conditions73/10077/100
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
FactSnake Lane 10 10 MileOtley 10 Mile
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-28 (legacy event-level date).

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

LocationPocklington, YorkshireOtley, Yorkshire
Actual distance16.1 km16.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldNot heldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldNot heldHeld
Course typeLoopLoop
SurfaceRoadRoad
Elevation characterFlatHilly
TerrainRoadRoad
SceneryCountryside, CityCountryside
AtmosphereCommunity, CompetitiveCompetitive, Community
TechnicalityNon TechnicalNon Technical
Total ascentUnavailable248 m
Climbing densityUnavailable15.4 m/km
Total descentUnavailable235 m
Net elevationUnavailable13 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable14.6%
Flat grade shareUnavailable53.3%
GAP factorUnavailable2.9%
Cutoff2:30:002:15:00
Field capUnavailable450
Entry modelOpenOpen
Entry feeUnavailable£19
Lowest modelled true costUnavailable£149
Cost model originUnavailableNational Average

Schedule

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-28 (legacy event-level date).

Otley 10 Mile

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

Location

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Pocklington, Yorkshire
Otley 10 Mile
Otley, Yorkshire

Actual distance

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
16.1 km
Otley 10 Mile
16.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Not held
Otley 10 Mile
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Not held
Otley 10 Mile
Held

Course type

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Loop
Otley 10 Mile
Loop

Surface

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Road
Otley 10 Mile
Road

Elevation character

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Flat
Otley 10 Mile
Hilly

Terrain

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Road
Otley 10 Mile
Road

Scenery

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Countryside, City
Otley 10 Mile
Countryside

Atmosphere

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Community, Competitive
Otley 10 Mile
Competitive, Community

Technicality

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Non Technical
Otley 10 Mile
Non Technical

Total ascent

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
248 m

Climbing density

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
15.4 m/km

Total descent

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
235 m

Net elevation

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
13 m

Max absolute grade

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
14.6%

Flat grade share

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
53.3%

GAP factor

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
2.9%

Cutoff

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
2:30:00
Otley 10 Mile
2:15:00

Field cap

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
450

Entry model

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Open
Otley 10 Mile
Open

Entry fee

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
£19

Lowest modelled true cost

Snake Lane 10 10 Mile
Unavailable
Otley 10 Mile
£149

Cost model origin

Snake Lane 10 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.

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