French Riviera Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warm finish
Runners will face a cool start at 52°F, with temperatures gradually rising to 59°F by the finish. Wind will be light, with a tailwind from the NE for most of the early miles but a headwind during Mile 10. Given the humidity at 71%, pacing adjustments may be necessary, especially during the warmer finish. Hydration should be prioritized as temperatures rise toward 60°F.
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Race Info
The French Riviera Marathon (Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes) runs along the Mediterranean coast from the Promenade des Anglais in Nice to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, passing through Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Villeneuve-Loubet, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins and Golfe-Juan. The men's course record is 2:07:25 (Milaw Abrha, 2018) and the women's record is 2:28:15 (Zenebu Fikadu, 2022), both confirmed on the official site. Held annually in November, it is regarded as France's second-largest marathon by field size after Paris. Wikipedia
