2026 edition
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Modelled energy-cost change 0.6% versus flat · net elevation -2 m
Decision summary
Lower than 52% of comparable mapped races
6:00:00 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
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes route has 308 m of ascent, 310 m of descent and an estimated 0.6% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
The Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes route starts at Promenade des Anglais, Nice and finishes at Boulevard de la Croisette / Palais des Festivals, Cannes. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Promenade des Anglais, Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Villeneuve-Loubet and Antibes Juan-les-Pins.
Pacers for 3h00 to 5h00 in 15-minute increments.
The stored route produces 308 m of ascent, while a source states 173 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.
Its normalised GAP factor is 0.6% slower than a flat course, with about 308 m of total ascent.