Flat grade share
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 77.5%
Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K vs Run Leicester 10K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofEquinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K or Run Leicester 10K — which comes out ahead?
Run Leicester 10K has the stronger available profile on value score, conditions and entry fee.
Route comparison snapshot
Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 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
Run Leicester 10K
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- 0.4%
- flat grade share
- 77.5%
- lower ascent
- 63 m
- climbing density
- 6.3 m/km
- net elevation
- -0 m
- maximum grade
- 5.6%
| Metric | Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K | Run Leicester 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 77.5% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | Unavailable | 0.4% |
| Uphill share | Unavailable | 10.3% |
| Steep-up share | Unavailable | 0.0% |
| Downhill share | Unavailable | 12.2% |
| Total ascent (m) | Unavailable | 63 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | Unavailable | 6.3 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | Unavailable | 990 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | Unavailable | 21 m |
| Longest climb average grade | Unavailable | 2.1% |
| Total descent (m) | Unavailable | 63 m |
| Net elevation (m) | Unavailable | -0 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 5.6% |
| Start elevation (m) | Unavailable | 91 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | Unavailable | 91 m |
| Value | 86/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Scenic score | 93/100 ✓ | 68/100 |
| Conditions | 79/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Entry fee (GBP) | £23 | £21 ✓ |
| Lowest modelled true cost (GBP) | £153 | £151 ✓ |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Uphill share
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 10.3%
Steep-up share
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Downhill share
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 12.2%
Total ascent (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Climbing density (m/km)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 6.3 m/km
Longest climb length (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 990 m
Longest climb gain (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Longest climb average grade
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Total descent (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Net elevation (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Start elevation (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Finish elevation (m)
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
Value
- Run Leicester 10K
- 86/100 Favoured
Scenic score
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- 93/100 Favoured
- Run Leicester 10K
- 68/100
Conditions
- Run Leicester 10K
- 80/100 Favoured
Entry fee (GBP)
- Run Leicester 10K
- £21 Favoured
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)
- Run Leicester 10K
- £151 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 | Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K | Run Leicester 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-19 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-11 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Belvoir, East Midlands | Leicester, East Midlands |
| Actual distance | 10 km | 10 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Held |
| Course type | Laps | Loop |
| Surface | Mixed terrain 10km loop combining on/off Road and grass sections with hills, undulating up/downhill and uneven ground. | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Rolling | Flat |
| Terrain | Mixed, Trail | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Parkland, Historic, Lakeside, Forest, Countryside | City, Parkland, Historic, Riverside, Lakeside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Festival, Nighttime | Community, Festival, Charity |
| Technicality | Moderate | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 63 m |
| Climbing density | Unavailable | 6.3 m/km |
| Total descent | Unavailable | 63 m |
| Net elevation | Unavailable | -0 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 5.6% |
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 77.5% |
| GAP factor | Unavailable | 0.4% |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 1:35:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Entry fee | £23 | £21 |
| Lowest modelled true cost | £153 | £151 |
| Cost model origin | National Average | National Average |
| Measured course | Unavailable | Yes |
Schedule
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-19 (legacy event-level date).
- Run Leicester 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-11 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Belvoir, East Midlands
- Run Leicester 10K
- Leicester, East Midlands
Actual distance
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- 10 km
- Run Leicester 10K
- 10 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Not held
- Run Leicester 10K
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Not held
- Run Leicester 10K
- Held
Course type
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Laps
- Run Leicester 10K
- Loop
Surface
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Mixed terrain 10km loop combining on/off Road and grass sections with hills, undulating up/downhill and uneven ground.
- Run Leicester 10K
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Rolling
- Run Leicester 10K
- Flat
Terrain
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Mixed, Trail
- Run Leicester 10K
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Parkland, Historic, Lakeside, Forest, Countryside
- Run Leicester 10K
- City, Parkland, Historic, Riverside, Lakeside
Atmosphere
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Community, Festival, Nighttime
- Run Leicester 10K
- Community, Festival, Charity
Technicality
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Moderate
- Run Leicester 10K
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 63 m
Climbing density
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 6.3 m/km
Total descent
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 63 m
Net elevation
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- -0 m
Max absolute grade
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 5.6%
Flat grade share
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 77.5%
GAP factor
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 0.4%
Cutoff
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- 1:35:00
Entry model
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Open
- Run Leicester 10K
- Open
Entry fee
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- £23
- Run Leicester 10K
- £21
Lowest modelled true cost
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- £153
- Run Leicester 10K
- £151
Cost model origin
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- National Average
- Run Leicester 10K
- National Average
Measured course
- Equinox24 (Belvoir Castle) 10K
- Unavailable
- Run Leicester 10K
- Yes
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.