Comrades Marathon vs Marathon du Mont-Blanc
32 Moderate Comrades Marathon
vs
47 Challenging Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Durban, South Africa | Chamonix, France
Challenge Rating
Comrades Marathon
Distance 13
Elevation Gain 6.3
Terrain 5
Temperature 4.7
DNF Rate 3
Format 0
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Distance 5
Elevation Gain 29
Terrain 6
Temperature 2.9
DNF Rate 3
Format 1
| Comrades Marathon | Marathon du Mont-Blanc | |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Rating | ◀ 32 | 47 |
| Distance | 89 km | 42 km |
| Format | 89km | 42km |
| Elevation Gain | ◀ 1,500m | 2,600m |
| DNF Rate | ◀ 8% | 10% |
| Avg Finish Time | 9h 30m | 6h 30m ▶ |
| Finishers | ◀ 18,194 | 2,249 |
| Established | ◀ 1,921 | 2,003 |
| Entry Cost | ◀ R750-R1200 | €80 |
| Temperature | 18°C | 16°C ▶ |
| Surface | ◀ road | trail |
| Difficulty | ◀ challenging | moderate |
Challenge Rating
◀ 32
Comrades Marathon
47
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Distance
89 km
Comrades Marathon
42 km
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Format
89km
Comrades Marathon
42km
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Elevation Gain
◀ 1,500m
Comrades Marathon
2,600m
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
DNF Rate
◀ 8%
Comrades Marathon
10%
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Avg Finish Time
9h 30m
Comrades Marathon
6h 30m ▶
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Finishers
◀ 18,194
Comrades Marathon
2,249
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Established
◀ 1,921
Comrades Marathon
2,003
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Entry Cost
◀ R750-R1200
Comrades Marathon
€80
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Temperature
18°C
Comrades Marathon
16°C ▶
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Surface
◀ road
Comrades Marathon
trail
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Difficulty
◀ challenging
Comrades Marathon
moderate
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Our Verdict
Comrades Marathon→a flatter course
Comrades Marathon→warmer weather
Marathon du Mont-Blanc→cooler weather
Comrades Marathon→a cheaper entry
Comrades Marathon→a bigger field
Comrades Marathon→a lower DNF rate
Marathon du Mont-Blanc→a faster course
Comrades Marathon→an easier race
Marathon du Mont-Blanc→a tougher challenge
Comrades Marathon→a more historic race
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Comrades Marathon
Durban, South Africa
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Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Chamonix, France