Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K vs Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofMeridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K or Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K — which comes out ahead?
Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 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
Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- -0.8%
- flat grade share
- 64.3%
- lower ascent
- 66 m
- climbing density
- 6.6 m/km
- net elevation
- -26 m
- maximum grade
- 7.7%
| Metric | Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K | Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 64.3% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | Unavailable | -0.8% |
| Uphill share | Unavailable | 13.0% |
| Steep-up share | Unavailable | 0.0% |
| Downhill share | Unavailable | 22.6% |
| Total ascent (m) | Unavailable | 66 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | Unavailable | 6.6 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | Unavailable | 670 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | Unavailable | 14 m |
| Longest climb average grade | Unavailable | 2.0% |
| Total descent (m) | Unavailable | 93 m |
| Net elevation (m) | Unavailable | -26 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 7.7% |
| Start elevation (m) | Unavailable | 678 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | Unavailable | 652 m |
| Scenic score | 98/100 ✓ | 45/100 |
| Conditions | 84/100 ✓ | 80/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (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
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- 98/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- 84/100 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 | Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K | Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-21 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-25 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Alicante, Spain | Madrid, Spain |
| Actual distance | 10 km | 10 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Held |
| Surface | Asphalt city streets and seafront promenade | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Flat | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road, Beach | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Coastal, Waterfront, City, Riverside, Historic | City, Historic, Parkland, Riverside |
| Atmosphere | Big City, Scenic Tour, Destination | Big City, Festival, Destination |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 66 m |
| Climbing density | Unavailable | 6.6 m/km |
| Total descent | Unavailable | 93 m |
| Net elevation | Unavailable | -26 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 7.7% |
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 64.3% |
| GAP factor | Unavailable | -0.8% |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 1:30:00 |
| Field cap | 7,000 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-21 (legacy event-level date).
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-25 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Alicante, Spain
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Madrid, Spain
Actual distance
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- 10 km
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 10 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Not held
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Not held
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Held
Surface
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Asphalt city streets and seafront promenade
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Flat
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Unavailable
Terrain
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Road, Beach
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Coastal, Waterfront, City, Riverside, Historic
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- City, Historic, Parkland, Riverside
Atmosphere
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Big City, Scenic Tour, Destination
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Big City, Festival, Destination
Total ascent
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 66 m
Climbing density
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 6.6 m/km
Total descent
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 93 m
Net elevation
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- -26 m
Max absolute grade
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 7.7%
Flat grade share
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 64.3%
GAP factor
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- -0.8%
Cutoff
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Unavailable
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- 1:30:00
Field cap
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- 7,000
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 10K
- Unavailable
Entry model
- Meridiano Media Maratón Internacional Aguas de Alicante 10K
- Open
- Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid 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.