Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km or Davos X-Trails 24K — which comes out ahead?

Davos X-Trails 24K has the stronger available profile on scenery score and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
course flatness
1.4%
flat grade share
58.5%
lower ascent
91 m
climbing density
12.4 m/km
net elevation
-4 m
maximum grade
10.9%

Davos X-Trails 24K

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
Head-to-head comparison
MetricCourse de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 kmDavos X-Trails 24K
Flat grade share58.5%Unavailable
GAP factor (% slower than flat)1.4%Unavailable
Uphill share20.4%Unavailable
Steep-up share5.9%Unavailable
Downhill share21.1%Unavailable
Total ascent (m)91 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)12.4 m/kmUnavailable
Longest climb length (m)510 mUnavailable
Longest climb gain (m)16 mUnavailable
Longest climb average grade3.2%Unavailable
Total descent (m)96 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)-4 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade10.9%Unavailable
Start elevation (m)383 mUnavailable
Finish elevation (m)380 mUnavailable
Scenic score63/100100/100 ✓
Conditions75/10077/100 ✓

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

Race facts comparison
FactCourse de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 kmDavos X-Trails 24K
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-05 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-24 (legacy event-level date).

LocationGeneva, SwitzerlandDavos, Switzerland
Actual distance7.3 km23.8 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldNot held
Course typeLapsPoint To Point
SurfaceCobblestones (pavés) through the Old Town with steep climbs and descents.Natural mountain trail through larch and fir forest along the Landwasser
Elevation characterRollingUnavailable
TerrainRoad, BeachTrail
SceneryHistoric, City, Desert, ParklandForest, Countryside, Mountain, Historic, Lakeside
AtmosphereFestival, Community, CompetitiveDestination, Scenic Tour, Wilderness
TechnicalityModerateUnavailable
Total ascent91 mUnavailable
Climbing density12.4 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent96 mUnavailable
Net elevation-4 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade10.9%Unavailable
Flat grade share58.5%Unavailable
GAP factor1.4%Unavailable
CutoffUnavailable4:50:00
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-12-05 (legacy event-level date).

Davos X-Trails 24K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-24 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Geneva, Switzerland
Davos X-Trails 24K
Davos, Switzerland

Actual distance

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
7.3 km
Davos X-Trails 24K
23.8 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Held
Davos X-Trails 24K
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Held
Davos X-Trails 24K
Not held

Course type

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Laps
Davos X-Trails 24K
Point To Point

Surface

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Cobblestones (pavés) through the Old Town with steep climbs and descents.
Davos X-Trails 24K
Natural mountain trail through larch and fir forest along the Landwasser

Elevation character

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Rolling
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Terrain

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Road, Beach
Davos X-Trails 24K
Trail

Scenery

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Historic, City, Desert, Parkland
Davos X-Trails 24K
Forest, Countryside, Mountain, Historic, Lakeside

Atmosphere

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Festival, Community, Competitive
Davos X-Trails 24K
Destination, Scenic Tour, Wilderness

Technicality

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Moderate
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Total ascent

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
91 m
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Climbing density

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
12.4 m/km
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Total descent

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
96 m
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Net elevation

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
-4 m
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Max absolute grade

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
10.9%
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Flat grade share

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
58.5%
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

GAP factor

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
1.4%
Davos X-Trails 24K
Unavailable

Cutoff

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Unavailable
Davos X-Trails 24K
4:50:00

Entry model

Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km
Open
Davos X-Trails 24K
Open

Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.

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