Flat grade share
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay vs Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofNipMuck Trail Marathon Relay or Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay — which comes out ahead?
Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay has the stronger available profile on conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Held Favoured
- course flatness
- 4.3%
- flat grade share
- 34.4%
- lower ascent
- 878 m
- climbing density
- 20.7 m/km
- net elevation
- 15 m
- maximum grade
- 29.4%
Eversource Hartford Marathon 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
| Metric | NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay | Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 34.4% | Unavailable |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 4.3% | Unavailable |
| Uphill share | 33.6% | Unavailable |
| Steep-up share | 13.1% | Unavailable |
| Downhill share | 32.0% | Unavailable |
| Total ascent (m) | 878 m | Unavailable |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 20.7 m/km | Unavailable |
| Longest climb length (m) | 930 m | Unavailable |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 48 m | Unavailable |
| Longest climb average grade | 5.2% | Unavailable |
| Total descent (m) | 863 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation (m) | 15 m | Unavailable |
| Max absolute grade | 29.4% | Unavailable |
| Start elevation (m) | 189 m | Unavailable |
| Finish elevation (m) | 204 m | Unavailable |
| Scenic score | 58/100 | 58/100 |
| Conditions | 78/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Uphill share
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Steep-up share
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Downhill share
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Total ascent (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Climbing density (m/km)
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 20.7 m/km
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Longest climb length (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Longest climb gain (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Longest climb average grade
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Total descent (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Net elevation (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Start elevation (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Finish elevation (m)
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Scenic score
Conditions
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- 81/100 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 | NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay | Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-04 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-10 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Ashford, Connecticut | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Actual distance | 42.5 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Not held |
| Terrain | Trail | Road |
| Scenery | Countryside, Forest, Parkland, Riverside | City, Parkland, Riverside, Historic, Countryside |
| Atmosphere | Wilderness, Community | Big City, Community, Competitive |
| Total ascent | 878 m | Unavailable |
| Climbing density | 20.7 m/km | Unavailable |
| Total descent | 863 m | Unavailable |
| Net elevation | 15 m | Unavailable |
| Max absolute grade | 29.4% | Unavailable |
| Flat grade share | 34.4% | Unavailable |
| GAP factor | 4.3% | Unavailable |
| Cutoff | 8:00:00 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-04 (legacy event-level date).
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-10 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Ashford, Connecticut
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Hartford, Connecticut
Actual distance
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 42.5 km
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Held
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Held
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Not held
Terrain
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Trail
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Road
Scenery
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Countryside, Forest, Parkland, Riverside
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- City, Parkland, Riverside, Historic, Countryside
Atmosphere
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Wilderness, Community
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Big City, Community, Competitive
Total ascent
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 878 m
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Climbing density
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 20.7 m/km
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Total descent
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 863 m
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Net elevation
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 15 m
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Max absolute grade
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 29.4%
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Flat grade share
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 34.4%
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
GAP factor
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 4.3%
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Cutoff
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- 8:00:00
- Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay
- Unavailable
Entry model
- NipMuck Trail Marathon Relay
- Open
- Eversource Hartford Marathon 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.