Comrades Marathon vs Way Too Cool 50K
33 Moderate Comrades Marathon
vs
21 Moderate Way Too Cool 50K
Durban, South Africa | Cool, United States
Challenge Rating
Comrades Marathon
Distance 13
Elevation Gain 7.6
Terrain 5
Temperature 2.4
DNF Rate 5
Format 0
Way Too Cool 50K
Distance 5
Elevation Gain 7.5
Terrain 6
Temperature 1.6
DNF Rate 1
Format 0
| Comrades Marathon | Way Too Cool 50K | |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Rating | 33 | 21 ▶ |
| Distance | 89 km | 50 km |
| Format | 89km | 50km |
| Elevation Gain | 1,800m | 1,500m ▶ |
| DNF Rate | 20% | 5% ▶ |
| Avg Finish Time | 10h 00m | 6h 00m ▶ |
| Finishers | ◀ 15,000 | 600 |
| Established | ◀ 1,921 | 1,997 |
| Entry Cost | ◀ ZAR 750 | $100 |
| Temperature | 15°C | 14°C ▶ |
| Surface | ◀ road | trail |
| Difficulty | challenging | accessible ▶ |
Challenge Rating
33
Comrades Marathon
21 ▶
Way Too Cool 50K
Distance
89 km
Comrades Marathon
50 km
Way Too Cool 50K
Format
89km
Comrades Marathon
50km
Way Too Cool 50K
Elevation Gain
1,800m
Comrades Marathon
1,500m ▶
Way Too Cool 50K
DNF Rate
20%
Comrades Marathon
5% ▶
Way Too Cool 50K
Avg Finish Time
10h 00m
Comrades Marathon
6h 00m ▶
Way Too Cool 50K
Finishers
◀ 15,000
Comrades Marathon
600
Way Too Cool 50K
Established
◀ 1,921
Comrades Marathon
1,997
Way Too Cool 50K
Entry Cost
◀ ZAR 750
Comrades Marathon
$100
Way Too Cool 50K
Temperature
15°C
Comrades Marathon
14°C ▶
Way Too Cool 50K
Surface
◀ road
Comrades Marathon
trail
Way Too Cool 50K
Difficulty
challenging
Comrades Marathon
accessible ▶
Way Too Cool 50K
Our Verdict
Way Too Cool 50K→a flatter course
Comrades Marathon→warmer weather
Way Too Cool 50K→cooler weather
Comrades Marathon→a cheaper entry
Comrades Marathon→a bigger field
Way Too Cool 50K→a lower DNF rate
Way Too Cool 50K→a faster course
Way Too Cool 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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Way Too Cool 50K
Cool, United States