Course & Elevation

The Toulouse Marathon features a fast, largely flat course that loops through the historic Pink City, showcasing the Garonne River, medieval bridges, and iconic landmarks like the Basilica of Saint-Sernin. Runners experience the charming streets of Vieux Toulouse and the Tree-lined Canal de Brienne, making this a scenic urban marathon with minimal elevation challenge.

Surface: road Profile: Flat

🌤️ Weather

Temperature 18°C

Humidity 68%

Rain Chance 35%

Early autumn in Toulouse typically offers pleasant running conditions with mild temperatures and low humidity. Occasional light rain is possible, but the weather is generally favorable for marathon running.

Registration

Registration Opens March

Registration Closes September

Entry Cost €65-€85

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🎯 Fun Facts

▸ Toulouse is known as the 'Pink City' due to the distinctive terracotta-colored bricks used in its historic architecture, which line the marathon course.
▸ The race passes through some of France's oldest quarters, with medieval streets dating back to the Middle Ages alongside Renaissance-era buildings.
▸ The Garonne River, which the course follows, has been central to Toulouse's history as a major trade route for over 2,000 years.
▸ The marathon attracts runners from across Europe, with participants from over 50 countries competing annually in this French classic.

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