Comrades Marathon vs Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
32 Moderate Comrades Marathon
vs
31 Moderate Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Durban, South Africa | Katoomba, Australia
Challenge Rating
Comrades Marathon
Distance 13
Elevation Gain 6.3
Terrain 5
Temperature 4.7
DNF Rate 3
Format 0
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Distance 5
Elevation Gain 16.5
Terrain 6
Temperature 1.2
DNF Rate 1
Format 1
| Comrades Marathon | Ultra-Trail Australia 50K | |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Rating | 32 | 31 ▶ |
| Distance | 89 km | 50 km |
| Format | 89km | 50km |
| Elevation Gain | ◀ 1,500m | 2,200m |
| DNF Rate | 8% | 3% ▶ |
| Avg Finish Time | 9h 30m | 8h 00m ▶ |
| Finishers | ◀ 18,194 | 2,266 |
| Established | ◀ 1,921 | 2,011 |
| Entry Cost | ◀ R750-R1200 | AUD 175 |
| Temperature | 18°C | 12°C ▶ |
| Surface | ◀ road | trail |
| Difficulty | challenging | moderate ▶ |
Challenge Rating
32
Comrades Marathon
31 ▶
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Distance
89 km
Comrades Marathon
50 km
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Format
89km
Comrades Marathon
50km
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Elevation Gain
◀ 1,500m
Comrades Marathon
2,200m
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
DNF Rate
8%
Comrades Marathon
3% ▶
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Avg Finish Time
9h 30m
Comrades Marathon
8h 00m ▶
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Finishers
◀ 18,194
Comrades Marathon
2,266
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Established
◀ 1,921
Comrades Marathon
2,011
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Entry Cost
◀ R750-R1200
Comrades Marathon
AUD 175
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Temperature
18°C
Comrades Marathon
12°C ▶
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Surface
◀ road
Comrades Marathon
trail
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Difficulty
challenging
Comrades Marathon
moderate ▶
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Our Verdict
Comrades Marathon→a flatter course
Comrades Marathon→warmer weather
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K→cooler weather
Comrades Marathon→a cheaper entry
Comrades Marathon→a bigger field
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K→a lower DNF rate
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K→a faster course
Ultra-Trail Australia 50K→an easier race
Comrades Marathon→a tougher challenge
Comrades Marathon→a more historic race
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Comrades Marathon
Durban, South Africa
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Ultra-Trail Australia 50K
Katoomba, Australia