GAP factor 36.0% slower than flat · net elevation 1,288 m
Decision summary
Lower than 1% of comparable mapped races
10:00:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Unicaja Ultra Sierra Nevada Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Unicaja Ultra Sierra Nevada Marathon route has 2,694 m of ascent, 1,406 m of descent and an estimated 36.0% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Underfoot, expect mixed mountain terrain - roads and trails, high-altitude alpine ascent. The setting includes city and historic. Route passes through the protected Dehesa del Generalife Periurban Park and the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, summiting near Pico Veleta (3,100 m).
Bag-drop wardrobe service for all modalities; Ultra and Trail also have an intermediate wardrobe with collection points at Pinos Genil and the finish in Pradollano.
Its normalised GAP factor is 36.0% slower than a flat course, with about 2694 m of total ascent.