Mobile Marathon
Mobile, United States of America · Sunday 10 January 2027
Mobile Marathon is held annually in Mobile, Alabama, typically in January. The event features a full marathon, half marathon, relay, and a fun run, accommodating a range of runners. The full marathon is a loop course beginning on Church Street near Mardi Gras Park in downtown Mobile, proceeding clockwise through the city, and finishing at Bienville Square. The route traverses both flat and hilly terrain, offering urban and scenic views that showcase historical and waterfront areas.
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Adjusted Time
3:53:03
Time difference: -6.9 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain61m
Elevation High10m
Elevation Low2m
Weather Forecast
High16°C
Low8°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Mobile Marathon?
Easyharder than 10% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Mobile Marathon plays about 1 minute faster than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #1034 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #493 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 Mobile 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 Mobile Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 2:54:07 | −05:53 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:23:37 | −06:23 |
| 4:00:00 | 3:53:03 | −06:57 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:22:25 | −07:35 |
| 5:00:00 | 4:51:44 | −08:16 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:20:59 | −09:01 |
| 6:00:00 | 5:50:12 | −09:48 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Mobile Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
Mobile Marathon is a full marathon held in Mobile, United States of America. It is scheduled for Sunday 10 January 2027. The course is run on road surface with 61m of total climbing, with its high point near 10m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Mobile Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a very flat course, with only 61m of total climbing and little change in altitude throughout. Flat profiles let you hold an even pace from start to finish, which makes this a fast, PB-friendly race.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for January, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Near-ideal running temperatures are expected, ranging from 8°C to 16°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
Mobile 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 Mobile Marathon against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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