CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix vs Marathon des Sables
62 Demanding CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
vs
54 Challenging Marathon des Sables
Courmayeur, Italy | Ouarzazate, Morocco
Challenge Rating
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
Distance 18
Elevation Gain 28.3
Terrain 6
Temperature 3.2
DNF Rate 5
Format 1
Marathon des Sables
Distance 22
Elevation Gain 1.5
Terrain 9
Temperature 8
DNF Rate 3
Format 10
| CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix | Marathon des Sables | |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Rating | 62 | 54 ▶ |
| Distance | 101 km | 250 km |
| Format | 101km | 250km / 6 stages |
| Elevation Gain | 6,100m | 1,500m ▶ |
| DNF Rate | 23% | 12% ▶ |
| Avg Finish Time | ◀ 18h 30m | 2d 4h 00m |
| Finishers | ◀ 1,641 | 847 |
| Established | 2,006 | 1,986 ▶ |
| Entry Cost | ◀ €200 | €3,500 |
| Temperature | ◀ 12°C | 38°C |
| Surface | ◀ trail | sand |
| Difficulty | brutal | brutal ▶ |
Challenge Rating
62
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
54 ▶
Marathon des Sables
Distance
101 km
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
250 km
Marathon des Sables
Format
101km
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
250km / 6 stages
Marathon des Sables
Elevation Gain
6,100m
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
1,500m ▶
Marathon des Sables
DNF Rate
23%
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
12% ▶
Marathon des Sables
Avg Finish Time
◀ 18h 30m
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
2d 4h 00m
Marathon des Sables
Finishers
◀ 1,641
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
847
Marathon des Sables
Established
2,006
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
1,986 ▶
Marathon des Sables
Entry Cost
◀ €200
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
€3,500
Marathon des Sables
Temperature
◀ 12°C
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
38°C
Marathon des Sables
Surface
◀ trail
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
sand
Marathon des Sables
Difficulty
brutal
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
brutal ▶
Marathon des Sables
Our Verdict
Marathon des Sables→a flatter course
Marathon des Sables→warmer weather
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix→cooler weather
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix→a cheaper entry
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix→a bigger field
Marathon des Sables→a lower DNF rate
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix→a faster course
Marathon des Sables→an easier race
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix→a tougher challenge
Marathon des Sables→a more historic race
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CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
Courmayeur, Italy
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Marathon des Sables
Ouarzazate, Morocco