SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K vs The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as of
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K or The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K — which comes out ahead?
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K and The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
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
Fact
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Race date
2027-05-15
2026-06-09
Location
Sunderland, North East
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Actual distance
10 km
9.5 km
RaceIndex mapped route held
Not held
Held
RaceIndex elevation profile held
Not held
Not held
Course type
Loop
Point To Point
Surface
Unavailable
Road
Elevation character
Flat
Gently Rolling
Terrain
Road
Road
Scenery
City, Coastal, Riverside, Waterfront
Historic, City, Forest, Waterfront, Riverside
Atmosphere
Big City, Festival, Community
Community, Festival
Technicality
Unavailable
Non Technical
Entry model
Open
Ballot
Measured course
Unavailable
Yes
Race date
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
2027-05-15
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
2026-06-09
Location
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Sunderland, North East
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Actual distance
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
10 km
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
9.5 km
RaceIndex mapped route held
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Not held
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Held
RaceIndex elevation profile held
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Not held
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Not held
Course type
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Loop
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Point To Point
Surface
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Unavailable
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Road
Elevation character
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Flat
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Gently Rolling
Terrain
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Road
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Road
Scenery
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
City, Coastal, Riverside, Waterfront
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Historic, City, Forest, Waterfront, Riverside
Atmosphere
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Big City, Festival, Community
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Community, Festival
Technicality
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Unavailable
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Non Technical
Entry model
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Open
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Ballot
Measured course
SG Petch Sunderland City Runs 10K
Unavailable
The Blaydon Race (Newcastle to Blaydon) 10K
Yes
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