Scenic score
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 100/100
The Dipsea Race 12K vs Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofThe Dipsea Race 12K or Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K — which comes out ahead?
The Dipsea Race 12K has the stronger available profile on conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
The Dipsea Race 12K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | The Dipsea Race 12K | Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Conditions | 74/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
Conditions
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 74/100 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 | The Dipsea Race 12K | Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-14 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-27 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Mill Valley, California | Gorham, New Hampshire |
| Actual distance | 11.9 km | 12.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Point To Point | Point To Point |
| Surface | Trail | Paved (the Mt. Washington Auto Road) |
| Elevation character | Mountainous | Mountainous |
| Terrain | Trail, Beach | Road |
| Scenery | Mountain, Coastal, Countryside, Forest, Waterfront, Canyon | Mountain, Forest, Waterfront, Countryside, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Competitive, Scenic Tour, Destination | Competitive, Destination, Wilderness |
| Technicality | Very Technical | Moderate |
| Total ascent | 671 m | 1,417 m |
| Total descent | 671 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation | 0 m | 1,417 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 22.0% |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 3:30:00 |
| Field cap | 1,500 | 500 |
| Entry model | Mixed | Ballot |
Schedule
- The Dipsea Race 12K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-14 (legacy event-level date).
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-27 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Mill Valley, California
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Gorham, New Hampshire
Actual distance
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 11.9 km
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- 12.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Not held
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Not held
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Not held
Course type
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Point To Point
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Point To Point
Surface
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Trail
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Paved (the Mt. Washington Auto Road)
Elevation character
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Mountainous
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Mountainous
Terrain
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Trail, Beach
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Road
Scenery
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Mountain, Coastal, Countryside, Forest, Waterfront, Canyon
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Mountain, Forest, Waterfront, Countryside, Historic
Atmosphere
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Competitive, Scenic Tour, Destination
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Competitive, Destination, Wilderness
Technicality
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Very Technical
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Moderate
Total ascent
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 671 m
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- 1,417 m
Total descent
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 671 m
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Unavailable
Net elevation
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 0 m
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- 1,417 m
Max absolute grade
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Unavailable
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- 22.0%
Cutoff
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Unavailable
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- 3:30:00
Field cap
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- 1,500
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- 500
Entry model
- The Dipsea Race 12K
- Mixed
- Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 12K
- Ballot
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.