Flat grade share
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 95.8% Favoured
Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon vs Debrecen Maraton Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofNagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon or Debrecen Maraton Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Debrecen Maraton Marathon has the stronger available profile on course flatness, scenery score and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.2%
- flat grade share
- 95.8% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 125 m
- climbing density
- 2.9 m/km
- net elevation
- 3 m
- maximum grade
- 8.0%
Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.1% Favoured
- flat grade share
- 92.9%
- lower ascent
- 119 m
- climbing density
- 2.8 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 2.9%
| Metric | Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon | Debrecen Maraton Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 95.8% ✓ | 92.9% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 0.2% | 0.1% ✓ |
| Uphill share | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Steep-up share | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Downhill share | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| Total ascent (m) | 125 m | 119 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 2.9 m/km | 2.8 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 470 m | 350 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 7 m | 7 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Total descent (m) | 121 m | 119 m |
| Net elevation (m) | 3 m | 0 m |
| Max absolute grade | 8.0% | 2.9% |
| Start elevation (m) | 36 m | 129 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 40 m | 129 m |
| Scenic score | 46/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 89/100 | 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
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
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 63/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 92/100 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 | Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon | Debrecen Maraton Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2024-04-28 (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 | 42.4 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Course type | Laps | Laps |
| Surface | Variable Quality forest tracks, sand and black soil with about 500 m of asphalt; fully marked, taped and signposted | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Flat | Pancake Flat |
| Terrain | Trail | Road |
| Scenery | Parkland, Forest | City, Forest, Parkland, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Community | Big City, Festival, Community |
| Technicality | Moderate | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | 125 m | 119 m |
| Climbing density | 2.9 m/km | 2.8 m/km |
| Total descent | 121 m | 119 m |
| Net elevation | 3 m | 0 m |
| Max absolute grade | 8.0% | 2.9% |
| Flat grade share | 95.8% | 92.9% |
| GAP factor | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Cutoff | 5:00:00 | 6:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2024-04-28 (legacy event-level date).
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-03-29 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Debrecen, Hungary
Actual distance
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 42.4 km
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Held
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Held
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Held
Course type
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Laps
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Laps
Surface
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Variable Quality forest tracks, sand and black soil with about 500 m of asphalt; fully marked, taped and signposted
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Unavailable
Elevation character
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Flat
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Pancake Flat
Terrain
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Trail
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Road
Scenery
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Parkland, Forest
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- City, Forest, Parkland, Historic
Atmosphere
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Community
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Big City, Festival, Community
Technicality
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Moderate
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 125 m
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 119 m
Climbing density
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 2.9 m/km
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 2.8 m/km
Total descent
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 121 m
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 119 m
Net elevation
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 3 m
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 0 m
Max absolute grade
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 8.0%
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 2.9%
Flat grade share
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 95.8%
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 92.9%
GAP factor
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 0.2%
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 0.1%
Cutoff
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- 5:00:00
- Debrecen Maraton Marathon
- 6:00:00
Entry model
- Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon
- Open
- Debrecen Maraton 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, Nagyerdei Terep Maraton (Debrecen) Marathon or Debrecen Maraton Marathon?
Debrecen Maraton Marathon has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.