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Race A
vs
Race B
Race A
Zurich Barcelona Marathon
Best for
Newer marathoners
Race B
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
Best for
Elite PB chasingFlat-course PBsQualifying pathway
Race A
Zurich Barcelona Marathon
Barcelona, Spain
Race B
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
Seville, Spain
Date
Expected March 2027
Expected February 2027
Month
Mar
Feb
Location
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
🇪🇸 Seville, Spain
Terrain
Road
Road
Elevation gain
155 m
▲
58 m
PB potential
▲
Beginner friendly
▲
World Major
No
No
Entry type
Open
Open
Entry status
Check official site
Check official site
Season
Spring · Europe
Winter · Europe
Race-day temp.
11–18°C
10–14°C
Conditions
Mediterranean spring — warm, sunny, slight chance of rain
Clear and cool, light winds from the Atlantic
Humidity
55–70%
55–65%
Wind
10–20 km/h off the sea
5–15 km/h W
Qualifies for
—
Boston Marathon
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