Berlin Marathon vs Chicago Marathon

11/100 Easy
Berlin Marathon
vs
9/100 Easy
Chicago Marathon
Berlin, Germany | Chicago, United States

Marathon Index Score

Berlin Marathon

Elevation Gain
1
Temperature
8.8
Surface
0
Topology
0

Chicago Marathon

Elevation Gain
2.3
Temperature
5.6
Surface
0
Topology
0
Distance
42.195 km
Berlin Marathon
42.195 km
Chicago Marathon
Elevation Gain
◀ 58m
Berlin Marathon
137m
Chicago Marathon
Avg Finish Time
◀ ≈ 4h 18m
Berlin Marathon
≈ 4h 22m
Chicago Marathon
Finishers
48,020
Berlin Marathon
54,492 ▶
Chicago Marathon
Established
◀ 1,974
Berlin Marathon
1,977
Chicago Marathon
Entry Cost
N/A
Berlin Marathon
N/A
Chicago Marathon
Temperature
15°C
Berlin Marathon
12°C ▶
Chicago Marathon
Humidity
76%
Berlin Marathon
69% ▶
Chicago Marathon
Rain Chance
39%
Berlin Marathon
34% ▶
Chicago Marathon
Surface
road
Berlin Marathon
road
Chicago Marathon
Topology
loop
Berlin Marathon
loop
Chicago Marathon
Difficulty
11
Berlin Marathon
9 ▶
Chicago Marathon

≈ = estimate, not an official figure

Our Verdict

Berlin Marathon — a flatter course

Berlin Marathon — warmer weather

Chicago Marathon — cooler weather

Chicago Marathon — a bigger field

Berlin Marathon — a faster course

Chicago Marathon — an easier course

Berlin Marathon — a more challenging course

Berlin Marathon — a more historic race

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