Marathon du Beaujolais
Fleurie, France · Sunday 22 November 2026
Marathon du Beaujolais is a festive event held in Fleurie, France, known for its scenic course amidst the vineyards of Beaujolais. The race features a full marathon, half marathon, and 13 km distances, with a relay option available for the marathon. The event is celebrated for its fun and friendly atmosphere, with participants encouraged to dress up in costumes for the 13 km race.
Difficulty Calculator
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Adjusted Time
4:18:38
Time difference: +18.6 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain512m
Elevation High309m
Elevation Low169m
Weather Forecast
High2°C
Low-2°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Marathon du Beaujolais?
Very Difficultharder than 78% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Marathon du Beaujolais plays about 19 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #253 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #4 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 du Beaujolais?
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 du Beaujolais | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 3:10:39 | +10:39 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:44:24 | +14:24 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:18:38 | +18:38 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:53:18 | +23:18 |
| 5:00:00 | 5:28:22 | +28:22 |
| 5:30:00 | 6:03:48 | +33:48 |
| 6:00:00 | 6:39:36 | +39:36 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Marathon du Beaujolais 2026 Course Analysis
Marathon du Beaujolais is a full marathon held in Fleurie, France. It is scheduled for Sunday 22 November 2026. The course is run on road surface with 512m of total climbing, with its high point near 309m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Marathon du Beaujolais website.
Elevation Profile
This is a hilly course with 512m of total climbing, rising to around 309m above sea level. It pays to train on hills and to pace the climbs conservatively.
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 -2°C and 2°C. While cold weather reduces overheating risk, runners should dress in layers and be prepared for potential wind chill. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Marathon du Beaujolais 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 du Beaujolais against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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