Free tool
Compare marathons
Side-by-side comparison of elevation, PB potential, beginner friendliness, terrain, weather, and entry details. Pick two races and see how they stack up.
Race A
vs
Race B
Race A
BMW Berlin Marathon
Best for
Elite PB chasingNewer marathonersWorld Major bucket-list
Race B
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
Best for
Elite PB chasingFlat-course PBsQualifying pathway
Race A
BMW Berlin Marathon
Berlin, Germany
Race B
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
Seville, Spain
Date
Expected September 2027
Expected February 2027
Month
Sep
Feb
Location
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
🇪🇸 Seville, Spain
Terrain
Road
Road
Elevation gain
61 m
▲
58 m
PB potential
Beginner friendly
▲
World Major
✓ Yes
No
Entry type
Lottery
Open
Entry status
Check official site
Check official site
Season
Autumn · Europe
Winter · Europe
Race-day temp.
12–20°C
10–14°C
Conditions
Crisp and clear, classic PB conditions
Clear and cool, light winds from the Atlantic
Humidity
45–60%
55–65%
Wind
5–15 km/h variable
5–15 km/h W
Qualifies for
Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon
Want to know how these scores are calculated? See methodology →