Sparkassen Metropolmarathon
Fürth, Germany · Expected Sunday 13 June 2027Date to be confirmed
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Adjusted Time
4:05:23
Time difference: +5.4 minutes compared to an average road marathon.
Course Details
Typical Race-Day Weather
Average for this date over the last 8 years.
Sparkassen Metropolmarathon course route, from the mapped course on GoAndRace.
How hard is Sparkassen Metropolmarathon?
On our difficulty model, Sparkassen Metropolmarathon plays about 3 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #350 hardest of 897 marathons we analyse, and #11 of 32 in Germany. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Sparkassen Metropolmarathon?
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 Sparkassen Metropolmarathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 3:01:11 | +01:11 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:33:11 | +03:11 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:05:23 | +05:23 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:37:46 | +07:46 |
| 5:00:00 | 5:10:20 | +10:20 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:43:02 | +13:02 |
| 6:00:00 | 6:15:54 | +15:54 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Sparkassen Metropolmarathon 2027 Course Analysis
Sparkassen Metropolmarathon is a full marathon held in Fürth, Germany. The next edition is expected on Sunday 13 June 2027, following the pattern of previous editions (the 2nd Sunday of June). The organisers have not confirmed it yet. The course is run on road surface with 220m of total climbing, with its high point near 333m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Sparkassen Metropolmarathon website.
Course map
Sparkassen Metropolmarathon is a point-to-point course: the finish is 7.1 km south-east of the start in a straight line. The race map above shows the full route (42.0 km as mapped), with the start in green and the finish in black.
Climbing
At 220m of total climbing, it is hillier than 68% of the 897 marathons we rate.
Race-day weather
Over the last 4 years this June date has averaged a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. That is warmer than 65% of the marathons we track. On our model the expected temperature costs a 3:30 marathoner about 3 minutes against the same course on a cool 12°C day.
On 13 June over the last 4 years, the high ranged from 18°C (2024) to 24°C (2023). It rained on 2 of those 4 days.
| 13 June | High | Low | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18°C | 10°C | 3 h | 13 km/h |
| 2023 | 24°C | 11°C | dry | 16 km/h |
| 2021 | 21°C | 11°C | dry | 15 km/h |
| 2019 | 24°C | 12°C | 4 h | 11 km/h |
Daily weather for the race location (Open-Meteo archive). Wind is the day's peak.
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