Flat grade share
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K vs Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofMississippi Blues Marathon 10K or Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
The available sourced metrics do not create a clear lead; use the table to compare the held route, cost and race-day evidence.
Route comparison snapshot
Mississippi Blues Marathon 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
Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- 0.8%
- flat grade share
- 65.3%
- lower ascent
- 201 m
- climbing density
- 9.5 m/km
- net elevation
- 1 m
- maximum grade
- 10.2%
| Metric | Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K | Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 65.3% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | Unavailable | 0.8% |
| Uphill share | Unavailable | 18.3% |
| Steep-up share | Unavailable | 0.7% |
| Downhill share | Unavailable | 16.4% |
| Total ascent (m) | Unavailable | 201 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | Unavailable | 9.5 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | Unavailable | 1,230 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | Unavailable | 19 m |
| Longest climb average grade | Unavailable | 1.6% |
| Total descent (m) | Unavailable | 199 m |
| Net elevation (m) | Unavailable | 1 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 10.2% |
| Start elevation (m) | Unavailable | 98 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | Unavailable | 99 m |
| Scenic score | 58/100 | 58/100 |
| Conditions | 78/100 | 78/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Uphill share
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Steep-up share
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Downhill share
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Total ascent (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Climbing density (m/km)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Longest climb length (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Longest climb gain (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Longest climb average grade
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Total descent (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Net elevation (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Start elevation (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Finish elevation (m)
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
Scenic score
Conditions
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.
Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.
Race facts that change the decision
| Fact | Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K | Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-20 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-20 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Actual distance | 10 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Held |
| Surface | Paved city streets. | Paved city streets. |
| Terrain | Road | Road |
| Scenery | City, Waterfront, Historic, Parkland | City, Waterfront, Historic, Parkland |
| Atmosphere | Community, Festival | Community, Festival |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 201 m |
| Climbing density | Unavailable | 9.5 m/km |
| Total descent | Unavailable | 199 m |
| Net elevation | Unavailable | 1 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 10.2% |
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 65.3% |
| GAP factor | Unavailable | 0.8% |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-20 (legacy event-level date).
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-20 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Jackson, Mississippi
Actual distance
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- 10 km
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Not held
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Not held
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Held
Surface
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Paved city streets.
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Paved city streets.
Terrain
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Road
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Road
Scenery
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- City, Waterfront, Historic, Parkland
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- City, Waterfront, Historic, Parkland
Atmosphere
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Community, Festival
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Community, Festival
Total ascent
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 201 m
Climbing density
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 9.5 m/km
Total descent
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 199 m
Net elevation
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 1 m
Max absolute grade
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 10.2%
Flat grade share
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 65.3%
GAP factor
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Unavailable
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- 0.8%
Entry model
- Mississippi Blues Marathon 10K
- Open
- Mississippi Blues Marathon Half Marathon
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.