Generali Genève Marathon route map
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Generali Genève Marathon
This race edition
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Entry options
2026 edition
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Modelled energy-cost change -0.3% versus flat · net elevation -53 m
Decision summary
Generali Genève Marathon at a glance
- Route ascent
- 183 m
- Cut-off average pace
- 9:15/km
- Typical conditions
- 80/100
- Evidence depth
- 38 verified facts
Lower than 77% of comparable mapped races
6:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Generali Genève Marathon?
The Generali Genève Marathon route has 183 m of ascent, 236 m of descent and an estimated -0.3% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Where does the Generali Genève Marathon route go?
The Generali Genève Marathon route starts at Frank Thomas Road, Cologny and finishes at Mont Blanc Bridge, Geneva (opposite the Jet d'Eau). Underfoot, expect road/asphalt. It passes Jet d'Eau, Mont Blanc Bridge, Lake Geneva countryside and Cologny.
What should runners know on race day for the Generali Genève Marathon?
8 pace groups: 3h00, 3h15, 3h30, 3h45, 4h00, 4h15, 4h30, 5h00.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Vineyard
- Historic
Atmosphere
- Scenic Tour
- Destination
- Big City
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Typical finish
- 4:22
- Average finish
- 4:22
- Field size
- approximately 9,100 participants annually
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Cut-off
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Pacers
- 8 pace groups: 3h00, 3h15, 3h30, 3h45, 4h00, 4h15, 4h30, 5h00
- Expo / packet pickup
- Marathon Village held during the event weekend
- Race village
- No
Access and course status
- Start
- Frank Thomas Road, Cologny
- Finish
- Mont Blanc Bridge, Geneva (opposite the Jet d'Eau)
- Nearest station
- Geneva (Genève-Cornavin) city centre; finish at Mont Blanc Bridge served by Geneva public transport (free transport coupon included with entry)
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road/asphalt
- Landmarks
- Jet d'Eau, Mont Blanc Bridge, Lake Geneva countryside, Cologny
How hilly is the Generali Genève Marathon?
- Steep descent 0%
- Descent 10%
- Flat 82%
- Climb 7%
- Steep climb 0%
- Total ascent
- 183 m
- Net elevation
- −53 m
- GAP factor
- -0.3%
- Longest climb
- 1,420 m at 1.6%
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 13°CTypical temperature
- 14 kphTypical wind
- 5 mmTypical rainfall
- 80Favourability /100
More race details
Is the Generali Genève Marathon flat?
Its normalised GAP factor is -0.3% slower than a flat course, with about 183 m of total ascent.
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