Flat grade share
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 86.7% Favoured
Stuttgart-Lauf Relay vs Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofStuttgart-Lauf Relay or Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay — which comes out ahead?
Stuttgart-Lauf Relay has the stronger available profile on flat grade share and course flatness.
Route comparison snapshot
Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.3% Favoured
- flat grade share
- 86.7% Favoured
- lower ascent
- 100 m
- climbing density
- 4.7 m/km
- net elevation
- -1 m
- maximum grade
- 9.8%
Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- Mapped route
- Held
- Elevation profile
- Held
- course flatness
- 0.9%
- flat grade share
- 63.6%
- lower ascent
- 205 m
- climbing density
- 9.7 m/km
- net elevation
- -1 m
- maximum grade
- 8.8%
| Metric | Stuttgart-Lauf Relay | Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Flat grade share | 86.7% ✓ | 63.6% |
| GAP factor (% slower than flat) | 0.3% ✓ | 0.9% |
| Uphill share | 5.5% | 17.8% |
| Steep-up share | 0.0% | 2.7% |
| Downhill share | 7.8% | 18.6% |
| Total ascent (m) | 100 m | 205 m |
| Climbing density (m/km) | 4.7 m/km | 9.7 m/km |
| Longest climb length (m) | 800 m | 630 m |
| Longest climb gain (m) | 13 m | 34 m |
| Longest climb average grade | 1.7% | 5.3% |
| Total descent (m) | 100 m | 205 m |
| Net elevation (m) | -1 m | -1 m |
| Max absolute grade | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Start elevation (m) | 220 m | 104 m |
| Finish elevation (m) | 219 m | 103 m |
| Scenic score | Unavailable | 53/100 |
| Conditions | Unavailable | 82/100 |
GAP factor (% slower than flat)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 0.3% Favoured
Uphill share
Steep-up share
Downhill share
Total ascent (m)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 100 m
Climbing density (m/km)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 4.7 m/km
Longest climb length (m)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 800 m
Longest climb gain (m)
Longest climb average grade
Total descent (m)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 100 m
Net elevation (m)
Max absolute grade
Start elevation (m)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 220 m
Finish elevation (m)
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 219 m
Scenic score
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Unavailable
Conditions
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 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 | Stuttgart-Lauf Relay | Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-03 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany | Dortmund, Germany |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 21.1 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Held | Held |
| Scenery | City, Parkland, Vineyard, Riverside, Lakeside | City, Lakeside, Parkland, Historic |
| Atmosphere | Festival, Big City, Community | Community, Festival, Scenic Tour |
| Total ascent | 100 m | 205 m |
| Climbing density | 4.7 m/km | 9.7 m/km |
| Total descent | 100 m | 205 m |
| Net elevation | -1 m | -1 m |
| Max absolute grade | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Flat grade share | 86.7% | 63.6% |
| GAP factor | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 3:00:00 |
| Field cap | Unavailable | 250 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
Exact race date not confirmed.
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-03 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- Dortmund, Germany
Actual distance
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 21.1 km
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Held
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Held
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- Held
Scenery
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- City, Parkland, Vineyard, Riverside, Lakeside
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- City, Lakeside, Parkland, Historic
Atmosphere
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Festival, Big City, Community
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- Community, Festival, Scenic Tour
Total ascent
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 100 m
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 205 m
Climbing density
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 4.7 m/km
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 9.7 m/km
Total descent
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 100 m
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 205 m
Net elevation
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- -1 m
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- -1 m
Max absolute grade
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 9.8%
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 8.8%
Flat grade share
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 86.7%
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 63.6%
GAP factor
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- 0.3%
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 0.9%
Cutoff
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Unavailable
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 3:00:00
Field cap
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Unavailable
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay
- 250
Entry model
- Stuttgart-Lauf Relay
- Open
- Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund 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.
Common questions
Which is flatter, Stuttgart-Lauf Relay or Sparkassen-Phoenix-Halbmarathon Dortmund Relay?
Stuttgart-Lauf Relay has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.