Vale of York Half Marathon 10K or Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K — which comes out ahead?

Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K has the stronger available profile on course flatness, scenery score and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
0.0%
flat grade share
100.0%
lower ascent
8 m
climbing density
0.8 m/km
net elevation
-0 m
maximum grade
1.0%

Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
0.0% Favoured
flat grade share
100.0%
lower ascent
0 m
climbing density
0.0 m/km
net elevation
-0 m
maximum grade
1.7%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricVale of York Half Marathon 10KSummer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Flat grade share100.0%100.0%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)0.0%0.0%
Uphill share0.0%0.0%
Steep-up share0.0%0.0%
Downhill share0.0%0.0%
Total ascent (m)8 m0 m
Climbing density (m/km)0.8 m/km0.0 m/km
Longest climb length (m)500 m640 m
Longest climb gain (m)2 m1 m
Longest climb average grade0.5%0.1%
Total descent (m)8 m0 m
Net elevation (m)-0 m-0 m
Max absolute grade1.0%1.7%
Start elevation (m)8 m2 m
Finish elevation (m)8 m2 m
Value86/100Unavailable
Scenic score43/10057/100
Conditions72/10073/100
Entry fee (GBP)£21Unavailable
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)£151Unavailable

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
FactVale of York Half Marathon 10KSummer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-13 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-01 (legacy event-level date).

LocationWistow, YorkshireSan Leandro, California
Actual distance10 km10 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
Course typeUnavailableOut And Back
SurfaceUnavailablePaved bayside trail (Marina Bay Trail / San Leandro Marina shoreline path).
Elevation characterPancake FlatUnavailable
TerrainRoadTrail
SceneryCountryside, Parkland, ForestCoastal, Waterfront, Parkland
AtmosphereCommunityCommunity, Scenic Tour
Total ascent8 m0 m
Climbing density0.8 m/km0.0 m/km
Total descent8 m0 m
Net elevation-0 m-0 m
Max absolute grade1.0%1.7%
Flat grade share100.0%100.0%
GAP factor0.0%0.0%
Entry modelOpenOpen
Entry fee£21Unavailable
Lowest modelled true cost£151Unavailable
Cost model originNational AverageUnavailable
Measured courseYesUnavailable

Schedule

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-13 (legacy event-level date).

Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-01 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Wistow, Yorkshire
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
San Leandro, California

Actual distance

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
10 km
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
10 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Held
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Held
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Held

Course type

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Unavailable
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Out And Back

Surface

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Unavailable
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Paved bayside trail (Marina Bay Trail / San Leandro Marina shoreline path).

Elevation character

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Pancake Flat
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Unavailable

Terrain

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Road
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Trail

Scenery

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Countryside, Parkland, Forest
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Coastal, Waterfront, Parkland

Atmosphere

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Community
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Community, Scenic Tour

Total ascent

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
8 m
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
0 m

Climbing density

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
0.8 m/km
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
0.0 m/km

Total descent

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
8 m
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
0 m

Net elevation

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
-0 m
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
-0 m

Max absolute grade

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
1.0%
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
1.7%

Flat grade share

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
100.0%
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
100.0%

GAP factor

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
0.0%
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
0.0%

Entry model

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Open
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Open

Entry fee

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
£21
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Unavailable

Lowest modelled true cost

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
£151
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Unavailable

Cost model origin

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
National Average
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Unavailable

Measured course

Vale of York Half Marathon 10K
Yes
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K
Unavailable

Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.

Common questions

Which is flatter, Vale of York Half Marathon 10K or Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K?

Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) 10K has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.

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