Flat grade share
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 35.2% Favoured
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay vs Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofFoot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay or Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay — which comes out ahead?
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay has the stronger available profile on flat grade share and conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- flat grade share
- 35.2% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 1,523 m
- climbing density
- 36.1 m/km
- net elevation
- 0 m
- maximum grade
- 92.0%
Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- flat grade share
- 12.7%
- lower ascent
- 2,437 m
- climbing density
- 51.8 m/km
- net elevation
- -748 m
- maximum grade
- 70.4%
| Metric | Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay | Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 35.2% ✓ | 12.7% |
| Uphill share | 34.8% | 39.4% |
| Steep-up share | 18.1% | 29.4% |
| Downhill share | 30.0% | 48.0% |
| Total ascent (m) | 1,523 m | 2,437 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 36.1 m/km | 51.8 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 760 m | 5,120 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 90 m | 593 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| Total descent (m) | 1,523 m | 3,185 m |
| Net elevation (m) | 0 m | -748 m |
| Max absolute grade | 92.0% | 70.4% |
| Start elevation (m) | 294 m | 756 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 294 m | 7 m |
| Scenic score | 90/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Conditions | 77/100 ✓ | 72/100 |
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
Climbing density (m/km)
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 51.8 m/km
Longest climb length (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
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 100/100 Favoured
Conditions
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 77/100 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 | Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay | Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-17 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-08 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Roanoke, Virginia | Puerto de la Cruz, Spain |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 47 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Surface | Unavailable | Trail |
| Terrain | Road | Trail |
| Scenery | Mountain, City, Forest, Riverside, Historic, Parkland | Coastal, Mountain, Island, Forest, Historic, Parkland, Countryside |
| Atmosphere | Community, Destination, Festival | Unavailable |
| Total ascent | 1,523 m | 2,437 m |
| Climbing density | 36.1 m/km | 51.8 m/km |
| Total descent | 1,523 m | 3,185 m |
| Net elevation | 0 m | -748 m |
| Max absolute grade | 92.0% | 70.4% |
| Flat grade share | 35.2% | 12.7% |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 11:30:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-17 (legacy event-level date).
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-04-08 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Puerto de la Cruz, Spain
Actual distance
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 42.2 km
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 47 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Held
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Held
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Held
Surface
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Trail
Terrain
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Road
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Trail
Scenery
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Mountain, City, Forest, Riverside, Historic, Parkland
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Coastal, Mountain, Island, Forest, Historic, Parkland, Countryside
Atmosphere
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Community, Destination, Festival
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- Unavailable
Total ascent
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 1,523 m
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 2,437 m
Climbing density
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 36.1 m/km
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 51.8 m/km
Total descent
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 1,523 m
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 3,185 m
Net elevation
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 0 m
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- -748 m
Max absolute grade
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 92.0%
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 70.4%
Flat grade share
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- 35.2%
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 12.7%
Cutoff
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB Relay
- 11:30:00
Entry model
- Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Relay
- Open
- Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB 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.