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Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K

This race edition

Race date
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Edition status
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2027 edition

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Modelled energy-cost change 8.9% versus flat · net elevation -47 m

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Decision summary

Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K at a glance

Route ascent
759 m

Lower than 40% of comparable mapped races

Typical conditions
89/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
39 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

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Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K, 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 Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K?

The Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K route has 759 m of ascent, 806 m of descent and an estimated 8.9% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K route go?

The Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K route starts at Esplanade des Guillemins (15 km en 4 vagues: 11h00, 11h08, 11h16, 11h24) and finishes at Parc de la Boverie, 4000 Liège. Underfoot, expect asphalt. It passes Esplanade des Guillemins, rue Monulphe, quartier Saint-Laurent, ancien hôpital and jardin botanique.

What should runners know on race day for the Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K?

Consigne et vestiaires disponibles. Au moins 14 animations sur le parcours (DJs, percussions, fanfares, groupes musicaux).

Race character

Scenery

  • Riverside
  • City
  • Historic
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Festival
  • Community

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Près de 12.000 participants (édition 2026)

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Consigne et vestiaires disponibles
Race village
Village de la convivialité au Parc de la Boverie avec une cinquantaine de tentes; eau gratuite sur le parcours et à l'arrivée, fruit et biscuits offerts à l'arrivée
Medal
Médaille de finisher remise à l'arrivée
Finisher tee
Dans un esprit d'éco-responsabilité, plus de t-shirt pour tous les participants; t-shirt qualitatif proposé en option
On-course music
Au moins 14 animations sur le parcours (DJs, percussions, fanfares, groupes musicaux)

Access and course status

Start
Esplanade des Guillemins (15 km en 4 vagues: 11h00, 11h08, 11h16, 11h24)
Finish
Parc de la Boverie, 4000 Liège
Nearest station
Gare de Liège-Guillemins, à environ 7 minutes à pied du Parc de la Boverie; arrêt de tram « Gare des Guillemins »

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Surface
Asphalt
Landmarks
Esplanade des Guillemins, rue Monulphe, quartier Saint-Laurent, ancien hôpital, jardin botanique, rue de l'Observatoire, gare des Guillemins, canal de l'Ourthe, bords de Meuse, passerelle La Belle Liégeoise, Parc de la Boverie
Notable features
  • Environ la moitié des participants ont moins de 30 ans, l'un des publics running les plus jeunes de Belgique
  • Traversée du jardin botanique, longue descente vers les bords de l'Ourthe et de la Meuse, et passage par la passerelle piétonne La Belle Liégeoise avant l'arrivée au Parc de la Boverie

How hilly is the Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K?

22%15%28%17%19%
  • Steep descent 22%
  • Descent 15%
  • Flat 28%
  • Climb 17%
  • Steep climb 19%
Total ascent
759 m
Net elevation
−47 m
GAP factor
8.9%
Longest climb
1,990 m at 5.2%
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?

  • 9°CTypical temperature
  • 19 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 89Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within 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 Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 8.9% slower than a flat course, with about 759 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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