Course comparison
Grandma's Marathon vs TCS New York City Marathon
Two closely-matched courses — Grandma's Marathon edges it for difficulty (5.4 vs 5.2 / 10).
Duluth, US
5.4/ 10 · Hard
Grandma's Marathon: driven by 157 m of climbing.
New York, US
5.2/ 10 · Hard
TCS New York City Marathon: driven by 173 m of climbing.
| Metric | Grandma's Marathon | TCS New York City Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty | 5.4 · Hard | 5.2 · Hard |
| Distance | 42.20 km | 42.20 km |
| Elevation gain | 157 m | 173 m |
| Elevation loss | 190 m | 169 m |
| Highest point | 227 m | 37 m |
| Typical temp | 8–18 °C | 4–13 °C |
| Usual month | June | November |
| Cutoff | 7:00:00 | 8:00:00 |
Grandma's Marathon — elevation
227 m203 m179 m
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227 m
179 m
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37 m18 m-1 m
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37 m
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