Frauenfelder Half Marathon
Frauenfeld, Switzerland · Monday 17 November 2025
The Frauenfelder Half Marathon in Switzerland is one of the country's most iconic running events. The race takes place in Frauenfeld, offering participants a scenic route through the picturesque Swiss countryside. Known for its well-organized nature and warm local atmosphere, the event winds through charming villages, green fields, and forests, with the Swiss Alps providing a breathtaking backdrop. The course offers a mix of flat and slightly undulating terrain, making it accessible for runners
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Adjusted Time
1:45:53
Time difference: +0.9 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain189m
Elevation High584m
Elevation Low383m
Weather Forecast
High9°C
Low1°C
Chance of Rain100%
Frauenfelder Half Marathon 2025 Course Analysis
Frauenfelder Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, scheduled for Monday 17 November 2025. The course is run on road surface with 189m of total elevation gain, reaching a maximum altitude of 584m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Frauenfelder Half Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
With 189m of elevation gain, this is a moderately undulating course. The route ranges from 383m to 584m above sea level (201m total range). While not completely flat, the elevation changes are manageable for most runners and shouldn't significantly impact pacing strategy.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for November, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Cold conditions are expected, with temperatures between 1°C and 9°C. While cold weather reduces overheating risk, runners should dress in layers and be prepared for potential wind chill. There is a high chance of rain (100%). Runners should prepare for wet conditions, including appropriate footwear and clothing choices.
Surface Type: Road
Frauenfelder Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for marathon running. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for runners targeting a personal best time.
How Difficult Is Frauenfelder Half Marathon?
Our difficulty rating for Frauenfelder Half Marathon is calculated using a model that combines elevation gain, temperature impact, and surface type. Use the difficulty calculator above to enter your target finish time and see exactly how many minutes this course would add or subtract compared to a perfectly flat, cool, road-based half marathon. Faster runners and slower runners are affected differently by the same course conditions, so the difficulty is personalised to your pace.
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