Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon or Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon — which comes out ahead?

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon has the stronger available profile on value score, entry fee and modelled total cost.

Route comparison snapshot

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
5.7% Favoured
flat grade share
30.1% Favoured
lower ascent
1,310 m
climbing density
23.7 m/km
net elevation
0 m
maximum grade
28.3%

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
5.9%
flat grade share
28.8%
lower ascent
1,032 m
climbing density
24.2 m/km
net elevation
0 m
maximum grade
40.6%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricEndurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) UltramarathonEndurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Flat grade share30.1%28.8%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)5.7%5.9%
Uphill share39.6%38.9%
Steep-up share11.6%12.6%
Downhill share30.3%32.3%
Total ascent (m)1,310 m1,032 m
Climbing density (m/km)23.7 m/km24.2 m/km
Longest climb length (m)1,090 m1,090 m
Longest climb gain (m)101 m101 m
Longest climb average grade9.3%9.3%
Total descent (m)1,310 m1,032 m
Net elevation (m)0 m0 m
Max absolute grade28.3%40.6%
Start elevation (m)196 m196 m
Finish elevation (m)196 m196 m
Value77/10079/100
Scenic score95/10095/100
Conditions71/10071/100
Entry fee (GBP)£71£59
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)£201£189

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.

Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactEndurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) UltramarathonEndurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).

LocationRavenscar, YorkshireRavenscar, Yorkshire
Actual distance55.2 km42.6 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
SurfaceTrailTrail
Elevation characterUnavailableHilly
TerrainTrailTrail
SceneryCoastal, Historic, Parkland, Countryside, MoorlandCoastal, Historic, Parkland, Countryside, Moorland
AtmosphereDestination, Scenic TourDestination, Scenic Tour
TechnicalityUnavailableModerate
Total ascent1,310 m1,032 m
Climbing density23.7 m/km24.2 m/km
Total descent1,310 m1,032 m
Net elevation0 m0 m
Max absolute grade28.3%40.6%
Flat grade share30.1%28.8%
GAP factor5.7%5.9%
Entry modelOpenOpen
Entry fee£71£59
Lowest modelled true cost£201£189
Cost model originNational AverageNational Average

Schedule

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-24 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Ravenscar, Yorkshire
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Ravenscar, Yorkshire

Actual distance

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
55.2 km
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
42.6 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Held
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Held
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Held

Surface

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Trail
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Trail

Elevation character

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Unavailable
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Hilly

Terrain

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Trail
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Trail

Scenery

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Coastal, Historic, Parkland, Countryside, Moorland
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Coastal, Historic, Parkland, Countryside, Moorland

Atmosphere

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Destination, Scenic Tour
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Destination, Scenic Tour

Technicality

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Unavailable
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Moderate

Total ascent

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
1,310 m
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
1,032 m

Climbing density

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
23.7 m/km
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
24.2 m/km

Total descent

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
1,310 m
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
1,032 m

Net elevation

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
0 m
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
0 m

Max absolute grade

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
28.3%
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
40.6%

Flat grade share

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
30.1%
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
28.8%

GAP factor

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
5.7%
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
5.9%

Entry model

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
Open
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
Open

Entry fee

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
£71
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
£59

Lowest modelled true cost

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
£201
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
£189

Cost model origin

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon
National Average
Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon
National Average

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, Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon or Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Marathon?

Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) Ultramarathon has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.

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