Course & Elevation

The Cracow Marathon features a scenic loop course that showcases the historic heart of Poland's cultural capital. Runners traverse through the Old Town, past Wawel Castle, along the Vistula River, and through charming neighborhoods, making it one of Central Europe's most picturesque marathon routes. The predominantly flat terrain with minimal elevation change makes it ideal for personal bests.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 185 m
Surface road
Profile Flat

Weather on Race Day

12°C

Temperature

65%

Humidity

45%

Rain Chance

Mid-spring conditions with mild temperatures, occasional showers, and increasing daylight. Runners should prepare for variable weather with layering options.

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