Buenos Aires Marathon

Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

26.6 miles (42.8 km) · 2,258 ft elevation gain · Loop · road · Race

Route facts

Distance	26.6 mi (42.8 km)
Elevation gain	2,258 ft (688 m)
Average gain	85 ft per mile (16 m per km)
Longest climb	12.0 mi, 151 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	23.4%
Runnable	89% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	3.6 of 100
Surface	road
Route shape	Loop
Type	Race

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	22%
Mild uphill	30%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	3%
Mild downhill	31%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about Buenos Aires Marathon

How much elevation gain does Buenos Aires Marathon have?

Buenos Aires Marathon has 2,258 ft (688 m) of elevation gain over 26.6 miles (42.8 km). That averages 85 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Buenos Aires Marathon?

The difficulty score for Buenos Aires Marathon is 3.6 of 100. That is harder than 33.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Buenos Aires Marathon?

The longest climb on Buenos Aires Marathon runs 12.0 miles (19.3 km) and gains 151 ft (46 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 23.4%.