Florida Marathon
Melbourne, United States of America · Saturday 6 February 2027
The event known as the Florida Marathon generally refers to a marathon race held within the state of Florida, but it is important to clarify that there is also a geographic location named Marathon in the Florida Keys, which has historical significance due to its development around the Florida East Coast Railway this is not directly related to a marathon running event.
Difficulty Calculator
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Adjusted Time
4:03:18
Time difference: +3.3 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain127m
Elevation High21m
Elevation Low1m
Weather Forecast
High23°C
Low15°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Florida Marathon?
Moderateharder than 53% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Florida Marathon plays about 7 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #539 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #285 of 575 in United States of America. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Florida Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Florida Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 3:00:23 | +00:23 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:31:47 | +01:47 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:03:18 | +03:18 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:34:55 | +04:55 |
| 5:00:00 | 5:06:37 | +06:37 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:38:24 | +08:24 |
| 6:00:00 | 6:10:17 | +10:17 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Florida Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
Florida Marathon is a full marathon held in Melbourne, United States of America. It is scheduled for Saturday 6 February 2027. The course is run on road surface with 127m of total climbing, with its high point near 21m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Florida Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
With 127m of total climbing, this is a gently undulating course. The elevation changes are manageable for most runners and shouldn't greatly affect your pacing.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for February, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 15°C and 23°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Florida Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Florida Marathon against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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