Flat grade share
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 68.6% Favoured
Flying Pig Marathon vs Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofFlying Pig Marathon or Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Flying Pig Marathon has the stronger available profile on flat grade share, course flatness and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Flying Pig Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 1.6% Favoured
- flat grade share
- 68.6% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 424 m
- climbing density
- 10.0 m/km
- net elevation
- -4 m
- maximum grade
- 32.4%
Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 5.6%
- flat grade share
- 35.0%
- lower ascent
- 993 m
- climbing density
- 23.5 m/km
- net elevation
- 13 m
- maximum grade
- 33.1%
| Metric | Flying Pig Marathon | Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 68.6% ✓ | 35.0% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 1.6% ✓ | 5.6% |
| Uphill share | 13.5% | 30.7% |
| Steep-up share | 4.9% | 14.6% |
| Downhill share | 17.9% | 34.4% |
| Total ascent (m) | 424 m | 993 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 10.0 m/km | 23.5 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 950 m | 800 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 55 m | 60 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 5.8% | 7.5% |
| Total descent (m) | 427 m | 980 m |
| Net elevation (m) | -4 m | 13 m |
| Max absolute grade | 32.4% | 33.1% |
| Start elevation (m) | 150 m | 287 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 146 m | 301 m |
| Scenic score | 99/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 75/100 ✓ | 57/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 1.6% Favoured
Uphill share
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 13.5%
Steep-up share
Downhill share
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 17.9%
Total ascent (m)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 424 m
Climbing density (m/km)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 10.0 m/km
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 23.5 m/km
Longest climb length (m)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 950 m
Longest climb gain (m)
Longest climb average grade
Total descent (m)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 427 m
Net elevation (m)
Max absolute grade
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 32.4%
Start elevation (m)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 150 m
Finish elevation (m)
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 146 m
Scenic score
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 99/100
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 100/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 75/100 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 | Flying Pig Marathon | Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-30 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-30 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio | Loudonville, Ohio |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Course type | Loop | Unavailable |
| Surface | Road | Predominantly single Track forest trail (about 95% trail) with sections of dirt road and pavement; footing ranges from muddy to dusty to rocky to rooted |
| Elevation character | Hilly | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Riverside, City, Historic, Vineyard, Parkland, Waterfront | Countryside, Forest, Waterfront, Riverside, Lakeside, Canyon |
| Atmosphere | Big City, Festival, Community | Wilderness, Nighttime, Destination |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 424 m | 993 m |
| Climbing density | 10.0 m/km | 23.5 m/km |
| Total descent | 427 m | 980 m |
| Net elevation | -4 m | 13 m |
| Max absolute grade | 32.4% | 33.1% |
| Flat grade share | 68.6% | 35.0% |
| GAP factor | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 29:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Qualifying status | Boston_equivalent | Unavailable |
Schedule
- Flying Pig Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-30 (legacy event-level date).
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-30 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Loudonville, Ohio
Actual distance
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Held
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Held
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Held
Course type
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Loop
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Unavailable
Surface
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Road
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Predominantly single Track forest trail (about 95% trail) with sections of dirt road and pavement; footing ranges from muddy to dusty to rocky to rooted
Elevation character
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Hilly
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Unavailable
Terrain
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Road
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Riverside, City, Historic, Vineyard, Parkland, Waterfront
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Countryside, Forest, Waterfront, Riverside, Lakeside, Canyon
Atmosphere
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Big City, Festival, Community
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Wilderness, Nighttime, Destination
Technicality
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Non Technical
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 424 m
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 993 m
Climbing density
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 10.0 m/km
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 23.5 m/km
Total descent
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 427 m
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 980 m
Net elevation
- Flying Pig Marathon
- -4 m
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 13 m
Max absolute grade
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 32.4%
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 33.1%
Flat grade share
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 68.6%
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 35.0%
GAP factor
- Flying Pig Marathon
- 1.6%
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 5.6%
Cutoff
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Unavailable
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 29:00:00
Entry model
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Open
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- Open
Qualifying status
- Flying Pig Marathon
- Boston_equivalent
- Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon
- 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, Flying Pig Marathon or Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run Marathon?
Flying Pig Marathon has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.