Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) vs Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofMed City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) or Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay — which comes out ahead?
The available sourced metrics do not create a clear lead; use the table to compare the held route, cost and race-day evidence.
Route comparison snapshot
Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
- course flatness
- Unavailable
- flat grade share
- Unavailable
- lower ascent
- Unavailable
- climbing density
- Unavailable
- net elevation
- Unavailable
- maximum grade
- Unavailable
Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- -0.2%
- flat grade share
- 68.9%
- lower ascent
- 319 m
- climbing density
- 7.6 m/km
- net elevation
- -78 m
- maximum grade
- 14.3%
| Metric | Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) | Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 68.9% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | Unavailable | -0.2% |
| Uphill share | Unavailable | 13.5% |
| Steep-up share | Unavailable | 1.6% |
| Downhill share | Unavailable | 17.6% |
| Total ascent (m) | Unavailable | 319 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | Unavailable | 7.6 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | Unavailable | 960 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | Unavailable | 28 m |
| Longest climb average grade | Unavailable | 3.0% |
| Total descent (m) | Unavailable | 397 m |
| Net elevation (m) | Unavailable | -78 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 14.3% |
| Start elevation (m) | Unavailable | 386 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | Unavailable | 308 m |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (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)
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 | Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) | Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. | Exact race date not confirmed. |
| Location | Rochester, Minnesota | Rochester, Minnesota |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Held |
| Course type | Point To Point | Unavailable |
| Surface | Mix of county roads and paved Zumbro River trails. | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Net Downhill | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Mixed, Road | Unavailable |
| Scenery | Riverside, Countryside, City, Forest, Parkland | City, Countryside, Riverside, Forest, Parkland |
| Atmosphere | Community, Competitive | Community, Competitive |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 156 m | 319 m |
| Climbing density | Unavailable | 7.6 m/km |
| Total descent | 237 m | 397 m |
| Net elevation | -81 m | -78 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 14.3% |
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 68.9% |
| GAP factor | Unavailable | -0.2% |
| Cutoff | 6:00:00 | 6:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Qualifying status | Boston_equivalent | Unavailable |
Schedule
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
Exact race date not confirmed.
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
Exact race date not confirmed.
Location
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Rochester, Minnesota
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Rochester, Minnesota
Actual distance
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- 42.2 km
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Held
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Not held
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Held
Course type
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Point To Point
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Unavailable
Surface
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Mix of county roads and paved Zumbro River trails.
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Net Downhill
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Unavailable
Terrain
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Mixed, Road
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Unavailable
Scenery
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Riverside, Countryside, City, Forest, Parkland
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- City, Countryside, Riverside, Forest, Parkland
Atmosphere
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Community, Competitive
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Community, Competitive
Technicality
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Non Technical
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- 156 m
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 319 m
Climbing density
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Unavailable
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 7.6 m/km
Total descent
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- 237 m
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 397 m
Net elevation
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- -81 m
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- -78 m
Max absolute grade
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Unavailable
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 14.3%
Flat grade share
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Unavailable
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 68.9%
GAP factor
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Unavailable
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- -0.2%
Cutoff
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- 6:00:00
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- 6:00:00
Entry model
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Open
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Open
Qualifying status
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN)
- Boston_equivalent
- Med City Marathon, presented by ActivePT (Rochester, MN) Relay
- Unavailable
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.