Comrades Marathon vs Marathon du Mont-Blanc
33 Moderate Comrades Marathon
vs
47 Challenging Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Durban, South Africa | Chamonix, France
Challenge Rating
Comrades Marathon
Distance 13
Elevation Gain 7.6
Terrain 5
Temperature 2.4
DNF Rate 5
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 | ◀ 33 | 47 |
| Distance | 89 km | 42 km |
| Format | 89km | 42km |
| Elevation Gain | ◀ 1,800m | 2,600m |
| DNF Rate | 20% | 10% ▶ |
| Avg Finish Time | 10h 00m | 6h 30m ▶ |
| Finishers | ◀ 18,194 | 2,249 |
| Established | ◀ 1,921 | 2,003 |
| Entry Cost | ◀ ZAR 750 | €80 |
| Temperature | ◀ 15°C | 16°C |
| Surface | ◀ road | trail |
| Difficulty | ◀ challenging | moderate |
Challenge Rating
◀ 33
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
◀ 1,800m
Comrades Marathon
2,600m
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
DNF Rate
20%
Comrades Marathon
10% ▶
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Avg Finish Time
10h 00m
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
◀ ZAR 750
Comrades Marathon
€80
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
Temperature
◀ 15°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
Marathon du Mont-Blanc→warmer weather
Comrades Marathon→cooler weather
Comrades Marathon→a cheaper entry
Comrades Marathon→a bigger field
Marathon du Mont-Blanc→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