Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

13.0 miles (21.0 km) · 3,014 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · Race

Route facts

Distance	13.0 mi (21.0 km)
Elevation gain	3,014 ft (919 m)
Average gain	231 ft per mile (44 m per km)
Longest climb	2.9 mi, 762 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.5%
Runnable	62% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Steady climb
Difficulty score	12 of 100
Route shape	Point to Point
Type	Race

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	23%
Moderate uphill	14%
Steep uphill	19%
Mild downhill	21%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon

How much elevation gain does Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon have?

Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon has 3,014 ft (919 m) of elevation gain over 13.0 miles (21.0 km). That averages 231 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon?

The difficulty score for Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon is 12 of 100. That is harder than 76.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 62% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon?

The longest climb on Christ the Redeemer Half Marathon runs 2.9 miles (4.7 km) and gains 762 ft (232 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.5%.