ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay or Bari Med Marathon Relay — which comes out ahead?

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay and Bari Med Marathon Relay split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.

Route comparison snapshot

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
0.4%
flat grade share
96.7% Favoured
lower ascent
55 m
climbing density
2.6 m/km
net elevation
12 m
maximum grade
7.3%

Bari Med Marathon Relay

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
0.2% Favoured
flat grade share
89.0%
lower ascent
97 m
climbing density
4.6 m/km
net elevation
-3 m
maximum grade
6.3%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) RelayBari Med Marathon Relay
Flat grade share96.7%89.0%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)0.4%0.2%
Uphill share1.8%5.3%
Steep-up share0.1%0.0%
Downhill share1.5%5.6%
Total ascent (m)55 m97 m
Climbing density (m/km)2.6 m/km4.6 m/km
Longest climb length (m)590 m310 m
Longest climb gain (m)12 m6 m
Longest climb average grade2.1%2.0%
Total descent (m)42 m99 m
Net elevation (m)12 m-3 m
Max absolute grade7.3%6.3%
Start elevation (m)58 m4 m
Finish elevation (m)70 m1 m
Scenic score35/10058/100
Conditions94/10068/100

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
FactZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) RelayBari Med Marathon Relay
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-14 (legacy event-level date).

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

LocationVerona, ItalyBari, Italy
Actual distance21.1 km21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
SceneryCity, Historic, RiversideCoastal, Historic, Waterfront, City
AtmosphereBig City, Scenic Tour, DestinationCommunity, Destination, Festival
Total ascent55 m97 m
Climbing density2.6 m/km4.6 m/km
Total descent42 m99 m
Net elevation12 m-3 m
Max absolute grade7.3%6.3%
Flat grade share96.7%89.0%
GAP factor0.4%0.2%
CutoffUnavailable2:30:00
Field capUnavailable300
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2027-02-14 (legacy event-level date).

Bari Med Marathon Relay

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

Location

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Verona, Italy
Bari Med Marathon Relay
Bari, Italy

Actual distance

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
21.1 km
Bari Med Marathon Relay
21.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Held
Bari Med Marathon Relay
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Held
Bari Med Marathon Relay
Held

Scenery

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
City, Historic, Riverside
Bari Med Marathon Relay
Coastal, Historic, Waterfront, City

Atmosphere

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Big City, Scenic Tour, Destination
Bari Med Marathon Relay
Community, Destination, Festival

Total ascent

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
55 m
Bari Med Marathon Relay
97 m

Climbing density

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
2.6 m/km
Bari Med Marathon Relay
4.6 m/km

Total descent

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
42 m
Bari Med Marathon Relay
99 m

Net elevation

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
12 m
Bari Med Marathon Relay
-3 m

Max absolute grade

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
7.3%
Bari Med Marathon Relay
6.3%

Flat grade share

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
96.7%
Bari Med Marathon Relay
89.0%

GAP factor

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
0.4%
Bari Med Marathon Relay
0.2%

Cutoff

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Unavailable
Bari Med Marathon Relay
2:30:00

Field cap

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Unavailable
Bari Med Marathon Relay
300

Entry model

ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay
Open
Bari Med 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.

Common questions

Which is flatter, ZeroWind Romeo&Giulietta Run Half Marathon (Verona) Relay or Bari Med Marathon Relay?

Bari Med Marathon Relay has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.

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