Bay State Marathon vs Houston Marathon

9/100 Easy
Bay State Marathon
vs
8/100 Easy
Houston Marathon
Lowell, United States | Houston, United States

Marathon Index Score

Bay State Marathon

Elevation Gain
2.4
Temperature
3.8
Surface
0
Topology
1

Houston Marathon

Elevation Gain
0.7
Temperature
6
Surface
0
Topology
0
Distance
42.195 km
Bay State Marathon
42.195 km
Houston Marathon
Elevation Gain
145m
Bay State Marathon
45m ▶
Houston Marathon
Avg Finish Time
≈ 4h 28m
Bay State Marathon
≈ 4h 22m ▶
Houston Marathon
Finishers
≈ 1,200
Bay State Marathon
≈ 12,800 ▶
Houston Marathon
Established
1,990
Bay State Marathon
1,972 ▶
Houston Marathon
Entry Cost
N/A
Bay State Marathon
N/A
Houston Marathon
Temperature
◀ 10°C
Bay State Marathon
12°C
Houston Marathon
Humidity
◀ 65%
Bay State Marathon
75%
Houston Marathon
Rain Chance
35%
Bay State Marathon
32% ▶
Houston Marathon
Surface
road
Bay State Marathon
road
Houston Marathon
Topology
multi-loop
Bay State Marathon
loop
Houston Marathon
Difficulty
9
Bay State Marathon
8 ▶
Houston Marathon

≈ = estimate, not an official figure

Our Verdict

Houston Marathon — a flatter course

Houston Marathon — warmer weather

Bay State Marathon — cooler weather

Houston Marathon — a bigger field

Houston Marathon — a faster course

Houston Marathon — an easier course

Bay State Marathon — a more challenging course

Houston Marathon — a more historic race

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