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Seville Marathon

Seville, Spain · Mid-to-late February

PR score 9/10

Possibly the flattest certified marathon in Europe — 35 m of total climbing. Fewer crowds and less glamour than Valencia, but an even better elevation profile and a stadium-track finish.

Course

Start · 8 mIndicative profileFinish · 7 m

Elevation gain

35 m

Net elevation

Flat

Finishers

~14,000

Month

February

Mid-to-late February

Race-day weather

Median start temp

8°C

Historical range

4–16°C

Hot-year risk

Low

February in Andalusia: cool starts, mild finishes. One of Europe's most reliable weather windows.

Getting in

Sells out fast. Cheap by big-race standards and increasingly popular with PR-chasers; sells out months ahead. Official site ↗

Pacing plans for Seville Marathon

Course-adjusted splits for every common goal — not flat even splits, but pacing that matches where this course is fast and where it bites.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Seville Marathon a fast course?

Yes — it is one of the fastest marathon courses in the world. The course has 35 m of total elevation gain and no net drop. We rate it 9/10 for PR potential.

What is the weather usually like at the Seville Marathon?

The median start-line temperature is around 8°C, with a historical range of roughly 4–16°C. February in Andalusia: cool starts, mild finishes. One of Europe's most reliable weather windows.

How do you get into the Seville Marathon?

Sells out fast. Cheap by big-race standards and increasingly popular with PR-chasers; sells out months ahead.

Is the Seville Marathon a Boston qualifier?

Yes — the Seville Marathon is a certified course accepted by the B.A.A. for Boston qualifying times.

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