Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K or Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K — which comes out ahead?

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K and Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.

Route comparison snapshot

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held
flat grade share
Unavailable
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
Unavailable
maximum grade
Unavailable

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
flat grade share
14.1%
lower ascent
749 m
climbing density
53.5 m/km
net elevation
-2 m
maximum grade
54.1%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricHomo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6KSljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Flat grade shareUnavailable14.1%
Uphill shareUnavailable43.0%
Steep-up shareUnavailable31.5%
Downhill shareUnavailable42.9%
Total ascent (m)Unavailable749 m
Climbing density (m/km)Unavailable53.5 m/km
Longest climb length (m)Unavailable380 m
Longest climb gain (m)Unavailable77 m
Longest climb average gradeUnavailable20.2%
Total descent (m)Unavailable751 m
Net elevation (m)Unavailable-2 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable54.1%
Start elevation (m)Unavailable1,000 m
Finish elevation (m)Unavailable998 m
Scenic score67/10070/100
Conditions87/10075/100

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
FactHomo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6KSljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-04 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-11 (legacy event-level date).

LocationRijeka, CroatiaSljeme, Medvednica, Zagreb, Croatia
Actual distance6 km14 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldNot heldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldNot heldHeld
Course typeUnavailableLaps
SurfaceUnavailableForest trails and mountain paths (Sjeverna staza broj 44), not road
TerrainRoadUnavailable
SceneryCity, Historic, Coastal, WaterfrontMountain, Forest
AtmosphereBig City, Festival, CommunityWilderness, Destination
Total ascentUnavailable749 m
Climbing densityUnavailable53.5 m/km
Total descentUnavailable751 m
Net elevationUnavailable-2 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable54.1%
Flat grade shareUnavailable14.1%
Field capUnavailable500
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-04 (legacy event-level date).

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-11 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Rijeka, Croatia
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Sljeme, Medvednica, Zagreb, Croatia

Actual distance

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
6 km
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
14 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Not held
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Not held
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Held

Course type

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Laps

Surface

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Forest trails and mountain paths (Sjeverna staza broj 44), not road

Terrain

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Road
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Unavailable

Scenery

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
City, Historic, Coastal, Waterfront
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Mountain, Forest

Atmosphere

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Big City, Festival, Community
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
Wilderness, Destination

Total ascent

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
749 m

Climbing density

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
53.5 m/km

Total descent

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
751 m

Net elevation

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
-2 m

Max absolute grade

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
54.1%

Flat grade share

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
14.1%

Field cap

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Unavailable
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
500

Entry model

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) 6K
Open
Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K
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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