Marathon de Cheverny
Cheverny, France · Tuesday 6 April 2027
Marathon de Cheverny is a scenic event held in the picturesque Loire Valley, France. Starting in front of the iconic Château de Cheverny, the race features a course that winds through forests and countryside, offering a mix of history and natural beauty. The event includes multiple distances, such as a full marathon, half marathon, and trail runs, making it accessible to runners of all levels.
Difficulty Calculator
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Adjusted Time
4:00:09
Time difference: +0.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain163m
Elevation High108m
Elevation Low83m
Weather Forecast
High20°C
Low8°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Marathon de Cheverny?
Moderateharder than 41% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Marathon de Cheverny plays about 4 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #676 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #16 of 33 in France. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Marathon de Cheverny?
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 Marathon de Cheverny | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 2:58:07 | −01:53 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:29:06 | −00:54 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:00:09 | +00:09 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:31:18 | +01:18 |
| 5:00:00 | 5:02:31 | +02:31 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:33:49 | +03:49 |
| 6:00:00 | 6:05:12 | +05:12 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Marathon de Cheverny 2027 Course Analysis
Marathon de Cheverny is a full marathon held in Cheverny, France. It is scheduled for Tuesday 6 April 2027. The course is run on road surface with 163m of total climbing, with its high point near 108m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Marathon de Cheverny website.
Elevation Profile
With 163m 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 April, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Near-ideal running temperatures are expected, ranging from 8°C to 20°C. This temperature range is widely considered optimal for marathon performance, allowing efficient heat dissipation without cold-related issues. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Marathon de Cheverny 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 Marathon de Cheverny against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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