GAP factor 14.9% slower than flat · net elevation -5 m
Decision summary
Lower than 55% of comparable mapped races
12:00:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Sleeping Giant Trail Runs Ultramarathon, 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 Sleeping Giant Trail Runs Ultramarathon route has 2,012 m of ascent, 2,017 m of descent and an estimated 14.9% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
The Sleeping Giant Trail Runs Ultramarathon route starts at The Pavilion inside Sleeping Giant State Park, 200 Mt Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 and finishes at The Pavilion inside Sleeping Giant State Park, 200 Mt Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518. Underfoot, expect trail. It passes Yellow Trail, White Trail, Quinnipiac (Blue) Trail, Observation Tower and Tower Path. A portion of registration benefits the Sleeping Giant Park Association for trail maintenance and park conservation.
Use of personal music devices and headphones is strongly discouraged for safety; organisers encourage a headphone-free environment. 3. Packet pickup opens at 6:00 a.m. on race day.
Its normalised GAP factor is 14.9% slower than a flat course, with about 2012 m of total ascent.