Adamant Half Marathon Relay or Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay — which comes out ahead?

Adamant Half Marathon Relay and Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.

Route comparison snapshot

Adamant Half Marathon Relay

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
course flatness
3.6%
flat grade share
31.1%
lower ascent
459 m
climbing density
21.8 m/km
net elevation
-13 m
maximum grade
15.6%

Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay

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
Head-to-head comparison
MetricAdamant Half Marathon RelayVermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Flat grade share31.1%Unavailable
GAP factor (% slower than flat)3.6%Unavailable
Uphill share34.2%Unavailable
Steep-up share16.4%Unavailable
Downhill share34.7%Unavailable
Total ascent (m)459 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)21.8 m/kmUnavailable
Longest climb length (m)1,260 mUnavailable
Longest climb gain (m)84 mUnavailable
Longest climb average grade6.7%Unavailable
Total descent (m)472 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)-13 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade15.6%Unavailable
Start elevation (m)343 mUnavailable
Finish elevation (m)330 mUnavailable
Scenic score35/10070/100
Conditions91/10020/100

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
FactAdamant Half Marathon RelayVermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-03 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-27 (legacy event-level date).

LocationAdamant, VermontBrownsville, Vermont
Actual distance21.1 km80.5 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldNot held
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldNot held
TerrainUnavailableRoad, Trail
SceneryCountryside, LakesideCountryside, Waterfront, Mountain, Forest
AtmosphereCommunity, Scenic TourCommunity, Charity, Destination
Total ascent459 mUnavailable
Climbing density21.8 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent472 mUnavailable
Net elevation-13 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade15.6%Unavailable
Flat grade share31.1%Unavailable
GAP factor3.6%Unavailable
Cutoff3:00:00Unavailable
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Adamant Half Marathon Relay

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-05-03 (legacy event-level date).

Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-27 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Adamant, Vermont
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Brownsville, Vermont

Actual distance

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
21.1 km
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
80.5 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Held
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Not held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Held
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Not held

Terrain

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Unavailable
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Road, Trail

Scenery

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Countryside, Lakeside
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Countryside, Waterfront, Mountain, Forest

Atmosphere

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Community, Scenic Tour
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Community, Charity, Destination

Total ascent

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
459 m
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Climbing density

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
21.8 m/km
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Total descent

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
472 m
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Net elevation

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
-13 m
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Max absolute grade

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
15.6%
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Flat grade share

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
31.1%
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

GAP factor

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
3.6%
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Cutoff

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
3:00:00
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
Unavailable

Entry model

Adamant Half Marathon Relay
Open
Vermont 50 Mountain Bike or Ultra Run (Brownsville) Relay
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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