Course comparison
Seoul Marathon vs Shanghai Marathon
Two closely-matched courses — Seoul Marathon edges it for difficulty (4.8 vs 4.6 / 10).
Seoul, KR
4.8/ 10 · Moderate
Seoul Marathon: driven by a flat, fast course with mild conditions.
Shanghai, CN
4.6/ 10 · Moderate
Shanghai Marathon: driven by a flat, fast course with mild conditions.
| Metric | Seoul Marathon | Shanghai Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty | 4.8 · Moderate | 4.6 · Moderate |
| Distance | 42.20 km | 42.20 km |
| Elevation gain | 104 m | 27 m |
| Elevation loss | 121 m | 18 m |
| Highest point | 70 m | 28 m |
| Typical temp | 4–13 °C | 11–19 °C |
| Usual month | March | November |
| Cutoff | 5:00:00 | 7:00:00 |
Seoul Marathon — elevation
53 m31 m9 m
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53 m
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26 m12 m-2 m
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26 m
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