Marathons

256 of 469 indexed marathon race pages have stored GPS route geometry; 138 have derived elevation and GAP profiles. These links point to route-map pages only when qualifying mapped-route data exists.

• Marathon route maps

  256 mapped marathon race pages have stored GPS route geometry; 138 also have elevation and GAP profiles.

• Flattest marathon route maps

  138 mapped marathon race pages qualify for this source-backed route ranking.

• Hilliest marathon route maps

  138 mapped marathon race pages qualify for this source-backed route ranking.

• Lowest ascent marathon route maps

  138 mapped marathon race pages qualify for this source-backed route ranking.

• Lowest GAP factor marathon route maps

  138 mapped marathon race pages qualify for this source-backed route ranking.

This page keeps the complete marathon list browseable, while route maps, elevation profiles, ranked tables and score-led sorts appear only when the required route, timing, cost and race-day inputs are present and checked.

• Route-map evidence

  Browse stored GPS route geometry by distance, location, terrain, scenery and route metric.

• Elevation profiles

  Find races with publishable ascent, descent, GAP and grade evidence derived from mapped routes.

• Scoring methodology

  See how PB potential, beginner suitability, scenic value and other composite scores are gated.

• Evidence trail

  Audit the source-first rules behind race facts, freshness labels, route evidence and missing data.

Terrain, scenery, atmosphere and elevation-character guides publish only when enough marathon race pages have verified race-character facts behind the tag.

• Road marathons

  370 source-backed race pages; 202 mapped routes and 93 elevation profiles.

• City marathons

  317 source-backed race pages; 183 mapped routes and 85 elevation profiles.

• Parkland marathons

  279 source-backed race pages; 153 mapped routes and 75 elevation profiles.

• Historic marathons

  275 source-backed race pages; 153 mapped routes and 81 elevation profiles.

• Waterfront marathons

  245 source-backed race pages; 138 mapped routes and 71 elevation profiles.

• Riverside marathons

  243 source-backed race pages; 138 mapped routes and 67 elevation profiles.

• Scenic Tour marathons

  238 source-backed race pages; 139 mapped routes and 75 elevation profiles.

• Community marathons

  237 source-backed race pages; 131 mapped routes and 67 elevation profiles.

• Destination marathons

  209 source-backed race pages; 113 mapped routes and 72 elevation profiles.

• Countryside marathons

  208 source-backed race pages; 107 mapped routes and 68 elevation profiles.

• Forest marathons

  197 source-backed race pages; 112 mapped routes and 64 elevation profiles.

• Trail marathons

  167 source-backed race pages; 87 mapped routes and 57 elevation profiles.

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Ranked tables

• Flattest courses

  138 marathons ranked

• Lowest GAP factor

  138 marathons ranked

• Net downhill

  138 marathons ranked

• Lowest ascent

  138 marathons ranked

• Most descent

  138 marathons ranked

• Hilliest courses

  138 marathons ranked

• Most climbing per km

  138 marathons ranked

• Steepest grades

  138 marathons ranked

• Best value

  24 marathons ranked

• Best race-day conditions

  447 marathons ranked

• Lowest entry fee

  24 marathons ranked

• Lowest true cost

  24 marathons ranked

• Most scenic

  448 marathons ranked