Swiss Alpine Marathon vs Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
38 Moderate Swiss Alpine Marathon
vs
21 Moderate Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Davos, Switzerland | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Challenge Rating
Swiss Alpine Marathon
Distance 10
Elevation Gain 13.6
Terrain 6
Temperature 4.2
DNF Rate 3
Format 1
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Distance 5
Elevation Gain 2.5
Terrain 5
Temperature 7.8
DNF Rate 1
Format 0
| Swiss Alpine Marathon | Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K | |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Rating | 38 | 21 ▶ |
| Distance | 78 km | 50 km |
| Format | 78km | 50km |
| Elevation Gain | 2,260m | 500m ▶ |
| DNF Rate | 12% | 5% ▶ |
| Avg Finish Time | 11h 30m | 5h 30m ▶ |
| Finishers | ◀ 1,200 | 800 |
| Established | ◀ 1,986 | 2,010 |
| Entry Cost | CHF 190 | ZAR 400 ▶ |
| Temperature | ◀ 14°C | 24°C |
| Surface | trail | road ▶ |
| Difficulty | challenging | accessible ▶ |
Challenge Rating
38
Swiss Alpine Marathon
21 ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Distance
78 km
Swiss Alpine Marathon
50 km
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Format
78km
Swiss Alpine Marathon
50km
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Elevation Gain
2,260m
Swiss Alpine Marathon
500m ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
DNF Rate
12%
Swiss Alpine Marathon
5% ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Avg Finish Time
11h 30m
Swiss Alpine Marathon
5h 30m ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Finishers
◀ 1,200
Swiss Alpine Marathon
800
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Established
◀ 1,986
Swiss Alpine Marathon
2,010
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Entry Cost
CHF 190
Swiss Alpine Marathon
ZAR 400 ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Temperature
◀ 14°C
Swiss Alpine Marathon
24°C
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Surface
trail
Swiss Alpine Marathon
road ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Difficulty
challenging
Swiss Alpine Marathon
accessible ▶
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Our Verdict
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K→a flatter course
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K→warmer weather
Swiss Alpine Marathon→cooler weather
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K→a cheaper entry
Swiss Alpine Marathon→a bigger field
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K→a lower DNF rate
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K→a faster course
Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K→an easier race
Swiss Alpine Marathon→a tougher challenge
Swiss Alpine Marathon→a more historic race
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Swiss Alpine Marathon
Davos, Switzerland
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Comrades Marathon Qualifier 50K
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa