Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon
Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon race day weather
Cool conditions, moderate wind impact
Runners will face a start temperature of 59°F, gradually dropping to 56°F by finish. Winds from the north will reach 9 mph, creating a notable but manageable headwind at times. With humidity at 65%, pacing adjustments may be necessary, particularly in the later laps as temperatures decline. Runners should stay hydrated and consider a light throwaway layer before the race due to the slight chance of rain.
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Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon route and elevation
The Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon course has about 394 ft (120 m) of climbing and 416 ft (127 m) of descent, a net drop of about 22 ft (7 m). It is hillier than 51% of the half marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 2, with 63 ft (19 m) of climbing.
Biggest climbs
- Start to mile 1.3: climbs about 50 ft (16 m).
- Miles 8.6 to 9.6: climbs about 65 ft (21 m).
What the hills cost
- 1:45 on a flat course is about 1:45:25 here (25 seconds slower).
- 2:00 on a flat course is about 2:00:30 here (30 seconds slower).
- 2:15 on a flat course is about 2:15:30 here (30 seconds 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 1:45, 2:00 or 2:15 finish
| Mile | Climb | Descent | 1:45 | 2:00 | 2:15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 ft | 21 ft | 8:13 | 9:24 | 10:35 |
| 2 | 63 ft | 49 ft | 8:06 | 9:15 | 10:24 |
| 3 | 35 ft | 73 ft | 7:50 | 8:57 | 10:04 |
| 4 | 21 ft | 43 ft | 7:53 | 9:00 | 10:08 |
| 5 | 10 ft | 20 ft | 7:56 | 9:05 | 10:13 |
| 6 | 15 ft | 20 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 7 | 21 ft | 21 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| 8 | 25 ft | 24 ft | 8:00 | 9:08 | 10:16 |
| 9 | 41 ft | 16 ft | 8:11 | 9:21 | 10:31 |
| 10 | 41 ft | 20 ft | 8:09 | 9:19 | 10:29 |
| 11 | 30 ft | 12 ft | 8:07 | 9:17 | 10:26 |
| 12 | 49 ft | 76 ft | 7:52 | 8:59 | 10:07 |
| 13 | 22 ft | 53 ft | 7:51 | 8:59 | 10:06 |
| Last 0.1 | 5 ft | 0 ft | 0:56 | 1:04 | 1:12 |
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About the Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon
Karlovy Vary is the site of numerous hot springs and is the most visited spa town in the Czech Republic. The city has been used as the location for a number of film-shoots, including the 2006 films Last Holiday and box-office hit Casino Royale, both of which used the city's Grandhotel Pupp in different guises. Moreover, the Palace Bristol Hotel in Karlovy Vary had been used as a model for The Grand Budapest Hotel movie.