Brighton Marathon
- Total distance: 42.2 km
- Location: Preston
- Race Date: 4 Apr 2027
- Format: 1 day
- Nearest Station: London Road (Brighton) (1.1 km)
- Pacing Complexity: Low (14/100)
Brighton Marathon Overview
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Quick Facts
- Entrance Cost: Unknown
- Organiser: Unknown
- Start Town: Preston
- Dogs Allowed: Unknown
- Start Date: 4 Apr 2027
- End Date: 4 Apr 2027
- Start Time: Unknown
- Final Cut-off: Unknown
Navigation
- Type: Unknown
- Closest Train Station: London Road (Brighton)
- Distance from Start Line: 1.1 km
Eligibility
- Minimum Age: Unknown
- Gender Eligibility: All genders
- Minimum Entry Criteria: Unknown
Terrain & Elevation
This course is predominantly paved road, accounting for 89% of the distance. The terrain is highly fragmented, switching roughly every kilometre. This demands constant mental engagement and limits the ability to build a sustained rhythm from surface consistency alone. The longest unbroken stretch is 13.3 km of paved road. Uphills are predominantly on paved road (100% of ascending sections).
- Paved Road89% · 37.6 km
- Trail / Path4% · 1.5 km
- Grass4% · 1.6 km
- Off-road / Unknown2% · 0.8 km
- Rocky1% · 0.3 km
- Gravel / Track0% · 0.2 km
Distance
42.2 km
Ascent
295 m
Descent
310 m
High Point
49 m
This race is essentially a long, flat stretch from start to finish.
Compared against 27 other races of a similar distance, Brighton Marathon has more total elevation gain than 15% of them, and more elevation gain per kilometre than 15% of them — significantly flatter than typical for its distance.
Source: GPX Data
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