Bay State Marathon vs Chicago Marathon
16 Easy
Bay State Marathon vs
11 Easy
Chicago Marathon Lowell, United States | Chicago, United States
Marathon Index Score
Bay State Marathon
Elevation Gain 2.4
Temperature 6.2
Surface 0
Topology 5
Chicago Marathon
Elevation Gain 2.3
Temperature 7.5
Surface 0
Topology 0
Distance
42.195 km
Bay State Marathon
42.195 km
Chicago Marathon
Elevation Gain
145m
Bay State Marathon
137m ▶
Chicago Marathon
Avg Finish Time
4h 28m
Bay State Marathon
4h 22m ▶
Chicago Marathon
Finishers
1,200
Bay State Marathon
42,000 ▶
Chicago Marathon
Established
2,010
Bay State Marathon
1,977 ▶
Chicago Marathon
Entry Cost
◀ $140-$160
Bay State Marathon
$185-$350
Chicago Marathon
Temperature
◀ 13°C
Bay State Marathon
15°C
Chicago Marathon
Humidity
65%
Bay State Marathon
65%
Chicago Marathon
Rain Chance
35%
Bay State Marathon
30% ▶
Chicago Marathon
Surface
road
Bay State Marathon
road
Chicago Marathon
Topology
point-to-point
Bay State Marathon
loop
Chicago Marathon
Difficulty
16
Bay State Marathon
11 ▶
Chicago Marathon
Our Verdict
Chicago Marathon — a flatter course
Chicago Marathon — warmer weather
Bay State Marathon — cooler weather
Bay State Marathon — a cheaper entry
Chicago Marathon — a bigger field
Chicago Marathon — a faster course
Chicago Marathon — an easier course
Bay State Marathon — a more challenging course
Chicago Marathon — a more historic race
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Bay State Marathon
Lowell, United States
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Chicago, United States
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