Flat grade share
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 87.9% Favoured
Trieste Spring Run Marathon vs Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofTrieste Spring Run Marathon or Garda Trentino Trail Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Garda Trentino Trail Marathon has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.5%
- flat grade share
- 87.9% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 205 m
- climbing density
- 4.9 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 21.0%
Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- Unavailable
- flat grade share
- 10.1%
- lower ascent
- 2,497 m
- climbing density
- 56.8 m/km
- net elevation
- -565 m
- maximum grade
- 49.1%
| Metric | Trieste Spring Run Marathon | Garda Trentino Trail Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 87.9% ✓ | 10.1% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 0.5% | Unavailable |
| Uphill share | 5.5% | 39.3% |
| Steep-up share | 1.1% | 32.0% |
| Downhill share | 6.5% | 50.7% |
| Total ascent (m) | 205 m | 2,497 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 4.9 m/km | 56.8 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 1,310 m | 2,580 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 26 m | 635 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 2.0% | 24.6% |
| Total descent (m) | 204 m | 3,063 m |
| Net elevation (m) | 0 m | -565 m |
| Max absolute grade | 21.0% | 49.1% |
| Start elevation (m) | 1 m | 655 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 1 m | 90 m |
| Scenic score | 70/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 78/100 | 91/100 ✓ |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Unavailable
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (m/km)
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 4.9 m/km
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 56.8 m/km
Longest climb length (m)
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 1,310 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
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 100/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 91/100 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 | Trieste Spring Run Marathon | Garda Trentino Trail Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-25 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-15 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Trieste, Italy | Arco, Italy |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 44 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Course type | Out And Back | Point To Point |
| Surface | Road | Mountain paths, mule tracks and cart roads (CAI grades T, E and EE) |
| Elevation character | Gently Rolling | Mountainous |
| Terrain | Road | Trail |
| Scenery | Coastal, Waterfront, City, Historic | Mountain, Forest, Lakeside, Historic, Countryside, Coastal |
| Atmosphere | Scenic Tour, Festival, Destination | Destination, Scenic Tour, Competitive |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 205 m | 2,497 m |
| Climbing density | 4.9 m/km | 56.8 m/km |
| Total descent | 204 m | 3,063 m |
| Net elevation | 0 m | -565 m |
| Max absolute grade | 21.0% | 49.1% |
| Flat grade share | 87.9% | 10.1% |
| GAP factor | 0.5% | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 6:00:00 | 9:30:00 |
| Field cap | Unavailable | 400 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-25 (legacy event-level date).
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-15 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Trieste, Italy
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Arco, Italy
Actual distance
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 42.2 km
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 44 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Held
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Held
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Held
Course type
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Out And Back
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Point To Point
Surface
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Road
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Mountain paths, mule tracks and cart roads (CAI grades T, E and EE)
Elevation character
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Gently Rolling
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Mountainous
Terrain
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Road
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Trail
Scenery
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Coastal, Waterfront, City, Historic
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Mountain, Forest, Lakeside, Historic, Countryside, Coastal
Atmosphere
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Scenic Tour, Festival, Destination
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Destination, Scenic Tour, Competitive
Technicality
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Non Technical
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 205 m
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 2,497 m
Climbing density
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 4.9 m/km
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 56.8 m/km
Total descent
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 204 m
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 3,063 m
Net elevation
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 0 m
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- -565 m
Max absolute grade
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 21.0%
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 49.1%
Flat grade share
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 87.9%
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 10.1%
GAP factor
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 0.5%
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- 6:00:00
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 9:30:00
Field cap
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Unavailable
- Garda Trentino Trail Marathon
- 400
Entry model
- Trieste Spring Run Marathon
- Open
- Garda Trentino Trail 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.