Acadia Half Marathon & 10K vs Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofAcadia Half Marathon & 10K or Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K — which comes out ahead?
Acadia Half Marathon & 10K and Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- 1.7%
- flat grade share
- 49.0%
- lower ascent
- 135 m
- climbing density
- 13.5 m/km
- net elevation
- -4 m
- maximum grade
- 16.0%
Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- 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 | Acadia Half Marathon & 10K | Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 49.0% | Unavailable |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 1.7% | Unavailable |
| Uphill share | 24.9% | Unavailable |
| Steep-up share | 4.7% | Unavailable |
| Downhill share | 26.1% | Unavailable |
| Total ascent (m) | 135 m | Unavailable |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 13.5 m/km | Unavailable |
| Longest climb length (m) | 490 m | Unavailable |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 26 m | Unavailable |
| Longest climb average grade | 5.2% | Unavailable |
| Total descent (m) | 139 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation (m) | -4 m | Unavailable |
| Max absolute grade | 16.0% | Unavailable |
| Start elevation (m) | 15 m | Unavailable |
| Finish elevation (m) | 11 m | Unavailable |
| Scenic score | 100/100 ✓ | 78/100 |
| Conditions | 76/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (m/km)
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 13.5 m/km
Longest climb length (m)
Longest climb gain (m)
Longest climb average grade
Total descent (m)
Net elevation (m)
Max absolute grade
Start elevation (m)
Finish elevation (m)
Scenic score
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 100/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- 76/100 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 | Acadia Half Marathon & 10K | Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-07 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-29 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Bar Harbor, Maine | New Gloucester, Maine |
| Actual distance | 10 km | 10 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Not held |
| Course type | Unavailable | Loop |
| Surface | Unavailable | Mostly wide, well Groomed double Track trails, inviting yet challenging with rocks, roots and ruts; rolling hills through open fields. |
| Elevation character | Unavailable | Rolling |
| Terrain | Road | Trail |
| Scenery | Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland, Desert, Island, Mountain, Forest, Lakeside | Countryside, Forest, Parkland, Lakeside |
| Atmosphere | Destination, Scenic Tour, Community | Festival, Community, Destination |
| Total ascent | 135 m | Unavailable |
| Climbing density | 13.5 m/km | Unavailable |
| Total descent | 139 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation | -4 m | Unavailable |
| Max absolute grade | 16.0% | Unavailable |
| Flat grade share | 49.0% | Unavailable |
| GAP factor | 1.7% | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 3:00:00 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-07 (legacy event-level date).
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-05-29 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Bar Harbor, Maine
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- New Gloucester, Maine
Actual distance
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 10 km
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- 10 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Held
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Held
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Not held
Course type
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Unavailable
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Loop
Surface
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Unavailable
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Mostly wide, well Groomed double Track trails, inviting yet challenging with rocks, roots and ruts; rolling hills through open fields.
Elevation character
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Unavailable
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Rolling
Terrain
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Road
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Trail
Scenery
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland, Desert, Island, Mountain, Forest, Lakeside
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Countryside, Forest, Parkland, Lakeside
Atmosphere
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Destination, Scenic Tour, Community
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Festival, Community, Destination
Total ascent
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 135 m
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Climbing density
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 13.5 m/km
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Total descent
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 139 m
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Net elevation
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- -4 m
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 16.0%
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Flat grade share
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 49.0%
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
GAP factor
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 1.7%
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- 3:00:00
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Unavailable
Entry model
- Acadia Half Marathon & 10K
- Open
- Trail Festival at Pineland Farms, New Gloucester 10K
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.