Almaty Marathon vs Petra Desert Marathon
25/100 Moderate
Almaty Marathon vs
63/100 Demanding
Petra Desert Marathon Almaty, Kazakhstan | Petra, Jordan
Marathon Index Score
Almaty Marathon
Elevation Gain 8.3
Temperature 7.7
Surface 0
Topology 5
Petra Desert Marathon
Elevation Gain 32.3
Temperature 9.1
Surface 10
Topology 5
Distance
42.195 km
Almaty Marathon
42.195 km
Petra Desert Marathon
Elevation Gain
◀ 300m
Almaty Marathon
650m
Petra Desert Marathon
Avg Finish Time
◀ ≈ 4h 28m
Almaty Marathon
≈ 4h 45m
Petra Desert Marathon
Finishers
◀ ≈ 2,800
Almaty Marathon
≈ 380
Petra Desert Marathon
Established
2,012
Almaty Marathon
2,009 ▶
Petra Desert Marathon
Entry Cost
N/A
Almaty Marathon
N/A
Petra Desert Marathon
Temperature
◀ 18°C
Almaty Marathon
21°C
Petra Desert Marathon
Humidity
49%
Almaty Marathon
35% ▶
Petra Desert Marathon
Rain Chance
11%
Almaty Marathon
5% ▶
Petra Desert Marathon
Surface
◀ road
Almaty Marathon
trail
Petra Desert Marathon
Topology
point-to-point
Almaty Marathon
point-to-point
Petra Desert Marathon
Difficulty
◀ 25
Almaty Marathon
63
Petra Desert Marathon
≈ = estimate, not an official figure
Our Verdict
Almaty Marathon — a flatter course
Petra Desert Marathon — warmer weather
Almaty Marathon — cooler weather
Almaty Marathon — a bigger field
Almaty Marathon — a faster course
Almaty Marathon — an easier course
Petra Desert Marathon — a more challenging course
Petra Desert Marathon — a more historic race
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Almaty Marathon
Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Petra Desert Marathon
Petra, Jordan
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