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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Marathon
  • 42.2 km
  • Siófok
  • Event dates –
  • Past event

Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
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Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Modelled energy-cost change 3.2% versus flat · net elevation -20 m

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Decision summary

Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon at a glance

Route ascent
803 m

Lower than 24% of comparable mapped races

Cut-off average pace
8:22/km

5:53:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
83/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
30 verified facts

Stored GPS route

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Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon?

The Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon route has 803 m of ascent, 823 m of descent and an estimated 3.2% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon route go?

The Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon route starts at Badacsonytomaj, Strand and finishes at Balatonfüred, Vitorlás tér / Tagore promenade. Underfoot, expect paved Balaton cycle path and low-traffic settlement roads around the lake. It passes Ábrahámhegy, Révfülöp, Zánka, Balatonakali and Aszófő.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Lakeside
  • Waterfront
  • Countryside
  • City
  • Vineyard

Atmosphere

  • Destination
  • Scenic Tour
  • Community

Terrain

  • Trail

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
5 hours 53 minutes

Race day logistics

Medal
Unique finisher's medal awarded

Access and course status

Start
Badacsonytomaj, Strand
Finish
Balatonfüred, Vitorlás tér / Tagore promenade

Course facts

Surface
Paved Balaton cycle path and low Traffic settlement roads around the lake
Landmarks
Ábrahámhegy, Révfülöp, Zánka, Balatonakali, Aszófő, Balatonfüred
Notable features
  • Four-day staged circuit of Lake Balaton totalling 196 km
  • can be entered as a 4-day individual, in pairs, or in teams of 3-4 or 5-8
  • unique finisher's medal
  • runs in early spring along the Balaton cycle path

How hilly is the Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon?

10%23%38%19%11%
  • Steep descent 10%
  • Descent 23%
  • Flat 38%
  • Climb 19%
  • Steep climb 11%
Total ascent
803 m
Net elevation
−20 m
GAP factor
3.2%
Longest climb
800 m at 6.9%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 5°CTypical temperature
  • 21 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 83Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, cooler than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

Is the Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok) Marathon flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 3.2% slower than a flat course, with about 803 m of total ascent.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

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