Sherry Maraton
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain · Tuesday 4 May 2027
Sherry Maraton, held on May 4, 2025, in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, offers a unique opportunity to run through one of Spain's great cultural and natural heritages. The course takes athletes through the most famous avenues, streets, and squares of Jerez, as well as the magical roads and lanes of the surrounding vineyards. This event combines personal challenge with cultural immersion, allowing runners to discover the beauty of Jerez and the Marco de Jerez.
Difficulty Calculator
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Adjusted Time
4:47:55
Time difference: +47.9 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain660m
Elevation High134m
Elevation Low15m
Weather Forecast
High20°C
Low15°C
Chance of Rain55%
How hard is Sherry Maraton?
Very Difficultharder than 93% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Sherry Maraton plays about 44 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #82 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #2 of 20 in Spain. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Sherry Maraton?
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 Sherry Maraton | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 3:29:53 | +29:53 |
| 3:30:00 | 4:08:35 | +38:35 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:47:55 | +47:55 |
| 4:30:00 | 5:27:52 | +57:52 |
| 5:00:00 | 6:08:23 | +1:08:23 |
| 5:30:00 | 6:49:29 | +1:19:29 |
| 6:00:00 | 7:31:08 | +1:31:08 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Sherry Maraton 2027 Course Analysis
Sherry Maraton is a full marathon held in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. It is scheduled for Tuesday 4 May 2027. The course is run on mixed surface with 660m of total climbing, with its high point near 134m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Sherry Maraton website.
Elevation Profile
This is a very challenging course with 660m of total climbing - well above the average road marathon - topping out around 134m above sea level. Hill training is essential, and you should expect a slower finish time than on a flat course.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for May, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 15°C and 20°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 high chance of rain (55%). Runners should prepare for wet conditions, including appropriate footwear and clothing choices.
Surface Type: Mixed
Sherry Maraton features a mixed-surface course, combining sections of road with unpaved terrain such as gravel paths, parkland, or boardwalks. Mixed courses add variety but also introduce some unpredictability in footing. Expect slightly slower times than on a pure road course, and road-trail hybrid shoes may be the best footwear option.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Sherry Maraton against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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