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Distances compared at FirstEnergy Akron Marathon
DistanceAscentClimb densityDescentNet elevationMax absolute gradeGAP factor
Marathon350 m8.3 m/km355 m-6 m13.8%0.7%
Relay350 m8.3 m/km355 m-6 m13.8%0.7%
Half Marathon209 m9.9 m/km215 m-6 m25.8%1.3%

Marathon

Ascent
350 m
Climb density
8.3 m/km
Descent
355 m
Net elevation
-6 m
Max absolute grade
13.8%
GAP factor
0.7%

Relay

Ascent
350 m
Climb density
8.3 m/km
Descent
355 m
Net elevation
-6 m
Max absolute grade
13.8%
GAP factor
0.7%

Half Marathon

Ascent
209 m
Climb density
9.9 m/km
Descent
215 m
Net elevation
-6 m
Max absolute grade
25.8%
GAP factor
1.3%

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.

Same-event questions

What distances does FirstEnergy Akron Marathon offer?

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon offers Marathon, Relay, Half Marathon, all run from the same event.

Typical conditions on race weekend

  • 18°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 66Favourability /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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