Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon vs Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofPisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon or Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon — which comes out ahead?
Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon has the stronger available profile on conditions.
Route comparison snapshot
Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon | Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Conditions | 77/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
Conditions
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 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 | Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon | Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-13 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-17 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Chesterfield, New Hampshire | Brookline / Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire |
| Actual distance | 50 km | 160.9 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Unavailable | Out And Back |
| Surface | Trail | Rail Trail: packed dirt and gravel through to cushiony pine Needle Covered dirt with some roots and rocks but mostly non Technical; roughly one mile of each 15 Mile out And Back is paved (through Camp Tevya). |
| Elevation character | Hilly | Flat |
| Terrain | Trail, Mixed | Trail, Gravel, Road |
| Scenery | Countryside, Parkland, Forest, Mountain, Lakeside | Countryside, Historic, Forest, Lakeside, Riverside |
| Atmosphere | Charity, Wilderness, Community | Festival, Nighttime, Charity |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | 1,433 m | 91 m |
| Cutoff | Unavailable | 30:00:00 |
| Field cap | Unavailable | 175 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-13 (legacy event-level date).
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-10-17 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Chesterfield, New Hampshire
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Brookline / Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Actual distance
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 50 km
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 160.9 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Not held
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Not held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Not held
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Not held
Course type
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Unavailable
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Out And Back
Surface
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Trail
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Rail Trail: packed dirt and gravel through to cushiony pine Needle Covered dirt with some roots and rocks but mostly non Technical; roughly one mile of each 15 Mile out And Back is paved (through Camp Tevya).
Elevation character
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Hilly
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Flat
Terrain
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Trail, Mixed
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Trail, Gravel, Road
Scenery
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Countryside, Parkland, Forest, Mountain, Lakeside
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Countryside, Historic, Forest, Lakeside, Riverside
Atmosphere
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Charity, Wilderness, Community
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Festival, Nighttime, Charity
Technicality
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Non Technical
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 1,433 m
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 91 m
Cutoff
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Unavailable
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 30:00:00
Field cap
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Unavailable
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- 175
Entry model
- Pisgah Mountain Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Open
- Ghost Train Trail Races Ultramarathon
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.