Course comparison
TCS London Marathon vs adidas Manchester Marathon
Two closely-matched courses — TCS London Marathon edges it for difficulty (4.5 vs 4.3 / 10).
London, GB
4.5/ 10 · Moderate
TCS London Marathon: driven by a flat, fast course with mild conditions.
Manchester, GB
4.3/ 10 · Moderate
adidas Manchester Marathon: driven by a flat, fast course with mild conditions.
| Metric | TCS London Marathon | adidas Manchester Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty | 4.5 · Moderate | 4.3 · Moderate |
| Distance | 42.20 km | 42.20 km |
| Elevation gain | 51 m | 35 m |
| Elevation loss | 84 m | 24 m |
| Highest point | 54 m | 50 m |
| Typical temp | 5–14 °C | 6–14 °C |
| Usual month | April | April |
| Cutoff | 8:00:00 | 6:30:00 |
TCS London Marathon — elevation
49 m26 m3 m
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50 m37 m23 m
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23 m
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