London Marathon vs Paris Marathon
15/100 Easy
London Marathon vs
12/100 Easy
Paris Marathon London, United Kingdom | Paris, France
Marathon Index Score
London Marathon
Elevation Gain 0.9
Temperature 5.6
Surface 0
Topology 5
Paris Marathon
Elevation Gain 4.1
Temperature 5.4
Surface 0
Topology 0
Distance
42.195 km
London Marathon
42.195 km
Paris Marathon
Elevation Gain
◀ 57m
London Marathon
247m
Paris Marathon
Avg Finish Time
≈ 4h 30m
London Marathon
≈ 4h 28m ▶
Paris Marathon
Finishers
◀ 59,830
London Marathon
57,464
Paris Marathon
Established
1,981
London Marathon
1,896 ▶
Paris Marathon
Entry Cost
◀ £49.99–£69.99
London Marathon
€120-€180
Paris Marathon
Temperature
12°C
London Marathon
12°C ▶
Paris Marathon
Humidity
65%
London Marathon
65%
Paris Marathon
Rain Chance
40%
London Marathon
35% ▶
Paris Marathon
Surface
road
London Marathon
road
Paris Marathon
Topology
point-to-point
London Marathon
loop
Paris Marathon
Difficulty
15
London Marathon
12 ▶
Paris Marathon
≈ = estimate, not an official figure
Our Verdict
London Marathon — a flatter course
London Marathon — a cheaper entry
London Marathon — a bigger field
Paris Marathon — a faster course
Paris Marathon — an easier course
London Marathon — a more challenging course
Paris Marathon — a more historic race
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London Marathon
London, United Kingdom
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Paris Marathon
Paris, France
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