Flat grade share
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 92.9% Favoured
Debrecen Maraton Marathon vs Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofDebrecen Maraton Marathon or Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Debrecen Maraton Marathon has the stronger available profile on flat grade share and course flatness.
Route comparison snapshot
Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.1% Favoured
- flat grade share
- 92.9% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 119 m
- climbing density
- 2.8 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 2.9%
Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.3%
- flat grade share
- 86.8%
- lower ascent
- 94 m
- climbing density
- 4.5 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 5.6%
| Metric | Debrecen Maraton Marathon | Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 92.9% ✓ | 86.8% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 0.1% ✓ | 0.3% |
| Uphill share | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| Steep-up share | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Downhill share | 3.8% | 6.9% |
| Total ascent (m) | 119 m | 94 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 2.8 m/km | 4.5 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 350 m | 310 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 7 m | 7 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Total descent (m) | 119 m | 94 m |
| Net elevation (m) | 0 m | 0 m |
| Max absolute grade | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| Start elevation (m) | 129 m | 129 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 129 m | 129 m |
| Scenic score | 63/100 | 63/100 |
| Conditions | 92/100 | 92/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 0.1% Favoured
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (m/km)
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 2.8 m/km
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 4.5 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
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 | Debrecen Maraton Marathon | Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-29 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-29 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Debrecen, Hungary | Debrecen, Hungary |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Course type | Laps | Laps |
| Elevation character | Pancake Flat | Pancake Flat |
| Terrain | Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | City, Forest, Parkland, Historic | City, Forest, Parkland, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Big City, Festival, Community | Big City, Festival, Community |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 119 m | 94 m |
| Climbing density | 2.8 m/km | 4.5 m/km |
| Total descent | 119 m | 94 m |
| Net elevation | 0 m | 0 m |
| Max absolute grade | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| Flat grade share | 92.9% | 86.8% |
| GAP factor | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Cutoff | 6:00:00 | 3:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-29 (legacy event-level date).
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-29 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Debrecen, Hungary
Actual distance
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Held
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Held
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Held
Course type
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Laps
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Laps
Elevation character
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Pancake Flat
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Pancake Flat
Terrain
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Road
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- City, Forest, Parkland, Historic
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- City, Forest, Parkland, Historic
Atmosphere
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Big City, Festival, Community
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Big City, Festival, Community
Technicality
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Non Technical
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 119 m
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 94 m
Climbing density
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 2.8 m/km
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 4.5 m/km
Total descent
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 119 m
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 94 m
Net elevation
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 0 m
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 0 m
Max absolute grade
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 2.9%
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 5.6%
Flat grade share
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 92.9%
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 86.8%
GAP factor
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 0.1%
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 0.3%
Cutoff
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 6:00:00
- Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon
- 3:00:00
Entry model
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Open
- Debrecen Maraton 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.
Common questions
Which is flatter, Debrecen Maraton Marathon or Debrecen Maraton Half Marathon?
Debrecen Maraton Marathon has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.