Maas Marathon De La Basse-Meuse
Maas Marathon De La Basse-Meuse race day weather
Cool conditions, slight wind impact
Runners will face a temperature increase from 49°F at the start to 56°F by race's end. Wind from the W will be light at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 21 mph, but will not significantly affect pacing. With humidity averaging 68%, it's advisable to start conservatively and stay hydrated, particularly in the warmer late laps. No significant rain is expected, but a light layer may be beneficial pre-race as temperatures feel lower.
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Maas Marathon De La Basse-Meuse route and elevation
The Maas Marathon De La Basse-Meuse course has about 601 ft (183 m) of climbing and 608 ft (185 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts. It is flatter than 57% of the marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 1, with 59 ft (18 m) of climbing.
Biggest climbs
- Miles 0.2 to 0.5: climbs about 50 ft (16 m).
- Miles 6 to 10.8: climbs about 75 ft (24 m).
- Miles 18.4 to 23.1: climbs about 75 ft (23 m).
What the hills cost
- 3:30 on a flat course is about 3:30:50 here (50 seconds slower).
- 4:00 on a flat course is about 4:01 here (1 minute slower).
- 4:30 on a flat course is about 4:31 here (1 minute slower).
Hills only, priced mile by mile on the course map. The pace calculator above adds the race-day weather.
Even-effort splits for a 3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 finish
| Mile | Climb | Descent | 3:30 | 4:00 | 4:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 ft | 78 ft | 7:54 | 9:01 | 10:09 |
| 2 | 61 ft | 84 ft | 7:53 | 9:01 | 10:08 |
| 3 | 29 ft | 14 ft | 8:06 | 9:16 | 10:25 |
| 4 | 12 ft | 28 ft | 7:55 | 9:02 | 10:11 |
| 5 | 31 ft | 45 ft | 7:55 | 9:03 | 10:11 |
| 6 | 16 ft | 20 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 7 | 18 ft | 5 ft | 8:05 | 9:15 | 10:24 |
| 8 | 19 ft | 20 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| 9 | 38 ft | 16 ft | 8:10 | 9:20 | 10:29 |
| 10 | 43 ft | 18 ft | 8:11 | 9:21 | 10:32 |
| 11 | 36 ft | 32 ft | 8:00 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 12 | 12 ft | 44 ft | 7:51 | 8:58 | 10:05 |
| 13 | 33 ft | 14 ft | 8:09 | 9:18 | 10:28 |
| 14 | 29 ft | 73 ft | 7:48 | 8:55 | 10:02 |
| 15 | 27 ft | 15 ft | 8:05 | 9:14 | 10:23 |
| 16 | 28 ft | 28 ft | 7:58 | 9:07 | 10:15 |
| 17 | 15 ft | 24 ft | 7:56 | 9:04 | 10:12 |
| 18 | 15 ft | 15 ft | 7:59 | 9:07 | 10:16 |
| 19 | 17 ft | 15 ft | 7:59 | 9:08 | 10:17 |
| 20 | 19 ft | 7 ft | 8:05 | 9:14 | 10:23 |
| 21 | 25 ft | 31 ft | 7:57 | 9:05 | 10:13 |
| 22 | 42 ft | 14 ft | 8:13 | 9:23 | 10:33 |
| 23 | 36 ft | 22 ft | 8:05 | 9:15 | 10:25 |
| 24 | 29 ft | 40 ft | 7:56 | 9:04 | 10:12 |
| 25 | 29 ft | 24 ft | 8:02 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 26 | 34 ft | 12 ft | 8:09 | 9:19 | 10:30 |
| Last 0.2 | 1 ft | 18 ft | 1:43 | 1:58 | 2:12 |
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About the Maas Marathon De La Basse-Meuse
The Maas Marathon de la Basse-Meuse offers a unique cross-border experience through the Belgian and Dutch countryside, featuring a flat and fast course along the Meuse River. Runners traverse picturesque country roads, passing through historic villages and centers, including Maastricht and Eijsden. The event promotes environmental sustainability by planting trees based on registration numbers, with over 5,000 trees planted in recent editions.
