Bay State Marathon vs California International Marathon

16/100 Easy
Bay State Marathon
vs
12/100 Easy
California International Marathon
Lowell, United States | Sacramento, United States

Marathon Index Score

Bay State Marathon

Elevation Gain
2.4
Temperature
6.2
Surface
0
Topology
5

California International Marathon

Elevation Gain
2.3
Temperature
3.8
Surface
0
Topology
5
Distance
42.195 km
Bay State Marathon
42.195 km
California International Marathon
Elevation Gain
145m
Bay State Marathon
138m ▶
California International Marathon
Avg Finish Time
≈ 4h 28m
Bay State Marathon
≈ 4h 18m ▶
California International Marathon
Finishers
≈ 1,200
Bay State Marathon
≈ 8,500 ▶
California International Marathon
Established
2,010
Bay State Marathon
1,983 ▶
California International Marathon
Entry Cost
◀ $140-$160
Bay State Marathon
$150-$180
California International Marathon
Temperature
13°C
Bay State Marathon
10°C ▶
California International Marathon
Humidity
65%
Bay State Marathon
65%
California International Marathon
Rain Chance
35%
Bay State Marathon
35%
California International Marathon
Surface
road
Bay State Marathon
road
California International Marathon
Topology
point-to-point
Bay State Marathon
point-to-point
California International Marathon
Difficulty
16
Bay State Marathon
12 ▶
California International Marathon

≈ = estimate, not an official figure

Our Verdict

California International Marathon — a flatter course

Bay State Marathon — warmer weather

California International Marathon — cooler weather

Bay State Marathon — a cheaper entry

California International Marathon — a bigger field

California International Marathon — a faster course

California International Marathon — an easier course

Bay State Marathon — a more challenging course

California International Marathon — a more historic race

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