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Distances compared at Lake Tahoe Marathon
DistanceAscentClimb densityDescentNet elevationMax absolute gradeGAP factor
Ultramarathon1,912 m16.5 m/km1,939 m-27 m44.7%3.1%
Relay1,912 m16.5 m/km1,939 m-27 m44.7%3.1%
Marathon737 m17.5 m/km733 m4 m46.1%Unavailable
Half MarathonUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
10KUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
5K49 m9.7 m/km51 m-2 m6.8%0.7%

Ultramarathon

Ascent
1,912 m
Climb density
16.5 m/km
Descent
1,939 m
Net elevation
-27 m
Max absolute grade
44.7%
GAP factor
3.1%

Relay

Ascent
1,912 m
Climb density
16.5 m/km
Descent
1,939 m
Net elevation
-27 m
Max absolute grade
44.7%
GAP factor
3.1%

Marathon

Ascent
737 m
Climb density
17.5 m/km
Descent
733 m
Net elevation
4 m
Max absolute grade
46.1%
GAP factor
Unavailable

Half Marathon

Ascent
Unavailable
Climb density
Unavailable
Descent
Unavailable
Net elevation
Unavailable
Max absolute grade
Unavailable
GAP factor
Unavailable

10K

Ascent
Unavailable
Climb density
Unavailable
Descent
Unavailable
Net elevation
Unavailable
Max absolute grade
Unavailable
GAP factor
Unavailable

5K

Ascent
49 m
Climb density
9.7 m/km
Descent
51 m
Net elevation
-2 m
Max absolute grade
6.8%
GAP factor
0.7%

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 Lake Tahoe Marathon offer?

Lake Tahoe Marathon offers Ultramarathon, Relay, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, all run from the same event.

Typical conditions on race weekend

  • 10°CTypical temperature
  • 15 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 96Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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