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Distances compared at Estes Park Marathon and Half Marathon
DistanceAscentClimb densityDescentNet elevationMax absolute gradeGAP factor
Marathon256 m6.1 m/km735 m-479 m15.1%-4.6%
Half Marathon61 m2.9 m/km539 m-477 m21.5%-9.9%

Marathon

Ascent
256 m
Climb density
6.1 m/km
Descent
735 m
Net elevation
-479 m
Max absolute grade
15.1%
GAP factor
-4.6%

Half Marathon

Ascent
61 m
Climb density
2.9 m/km
Descent
539 m
Net elevation
-477 m
Max absolute grade
21.5%
GAP factor
-9.9%

GAP is modelled energy-cost change versus flat, not a time penalty. Unavailable cells mean no sourced value is available yet. Click a distance for its full page.

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What distances does Estes Park Marathon and Half Marathon offer?

Estes Park Marathon and Half Marathon offers Marathon, Half Marathon, all run from the same event.

Typical conditions on race weekend

  • 15°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 77Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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