Flat grade share
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K vs Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofThe Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K or Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile — 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
The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
- course flatness
- Unavailable
- flat grade share
- Unavailable
- lower ascent
- Unavailable
- climbing density
- Unavailable
- net elevation
- Unavailable
- maximum grade
- Unavailable
Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- -0.2%
- flat grade share
- 41.0%
- lower ascent
- 91 m
- climbing density
- 14.2 m/km
- net elevation
- -39 m
- maximum grade
- 19.2%
| Metric | The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K | Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 41.0% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | Unavailable | -0.2% |
| Uphill share | Unavailable | 24.4% |
| Steep-up share | Unavailable | 7.7% |
| Downhill share | Unavailable | 34.7% |
| Total ascent (m) | Unavailable | 91 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | Unavailable | 14.2 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | Unavailable | 450 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | Unavailable | 36 m |
| Longest climb average grade | Unavailable | 8.0% |
| Total descent (m) | Unavailable | 130 m |
| Net elevation (m) | Unavailable | -39 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 19.2% |
| Start elevation (m) | Unavailable | 134 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | Unavailable | 95 m |
| Scenic score | Unavailable | 24/100 |
| Conditions | Unavailable | 43/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Uphill share
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Steep-up share
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Downhill share
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Total ascent (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Climbing density (m/km)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Longest climb length (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Longest climb gain (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Longest climb average grade
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Total descent (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Net elevation (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Start elevation (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Finish elevation (m)
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Scenic score
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
Conditions
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
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 | The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K | Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-04 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Stowe, Vermont | Brattleboro, Vermont |
| Actual distance | 12.9 km | 6.4 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Held |
| Course type | Point To Point | Point To Point |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Elevation character | Rolling | Unavailable |
| Terrain | Road, Gravel | Road |
| Scenery | City, Countryside, Mountain, Island | Parkland, City |
| Atmosphere | Community, Scenic Tour, Destination | Community, Festival |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 91 m |
| Climbing density | Unavailable | 14.2 m/km |
| Total descent | Unavailable | 130 m |
| Net elevation | Unavailable | -39 m |
| Max absolute grade | Unavailable | 19.2% |
| Flat grade share | Unavailable | 41.0% |
| GAP factor | Unavailable | -0.2% |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
Exact race date not confirmed.
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-04 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Stowe, Vermont
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Brattleboro, Vermont
Actual distance
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- 12.9 km
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- 6.4 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Not held
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Not held
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Held
Course type
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Point To Point
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Point To Point
Surface
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Road
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Road
Elevation character
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Rolling
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Unavailable
Terrain
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Road, Gravel
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Road
Scenery
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- City, Countryside, Mountain, Island
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Parkland, City
Atmosphere
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Community, Scenic Tour, Destination
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Community, Festival
Technicality
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Non Technical
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- 91 m
Climbing density
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- 14.2 m/km
Total descent
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- 130 m
Net elevation
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- -39 m
Max absolute grade
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- 19.2%
Flat grade share
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- 41.0%
GAP factor
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Unavailable
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- -0.2%
Entry model
- The Stowe 8-Miler & 5K (Stowe, Vermont) 13K
- Open
- Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.