Paris Marathon 2026
Paris · April 12, 2026 · 55,675 finishers
- Where the field cracked
- 35 km
- Negative splits
- 11.7%
- Median finish
- 4:08:55
- Finishers
- 55,675
Largest drop in pace between two mats.
Share of the field that ran the second half faster.
Fade, by finish time
Fade tracks ability, so a single field-wide median would compare you against people running a different race. Each band below is the median for runners who finished near your time.
| Band | Median fade |
|---|---|
| <3:00 | 1.2% |
| 3:00-3:30 | 3.0% |
| 3:30-4:00 | 4.6% |
| 4:00-4:30 | 8.5% |
| 4:30-5:00 | 12.2% |
| >5:00 | 17.6% |
Race conditions
- Temp.
- 5.8°C – 14.0°C
- Humidity at peak
- 45%
- Wind
- 6 km/h – 10 km/h
Temperature ran from 5.8°C to 14.0°C. At its hottest, the air was at 45% humidity.
Hour by hour
| Hour | Temp. | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 5.8°C | 80% | 8 km/h |
| 08:00 | 6.0°C | 79% | 8 km/h |
| 09:00 | 7.0°C | 75% | 6 km/h |
| 10:00 | 8.8°C | 67% | 7 km/h |
| 11:00 | 10.4°C | 63% | 8 km/h |
| 12:00 | 12.2°C | 53% | 9 km/h |
| 13:00 | 12.9°C | 50% | 10 km/h |
| 14:00 | 12.6°C | 53% | 10 km/h |
| 15:00 | 13.1°C | 49% | 7 km/h |
| 16:00 | 13.7°C | 46% | 7 km/h |
| 17:00 | 14.0°C | 45% | 7 km/h |
| 18:00 | 13.9°C | 46% | 9 km/h |
| 19:00 | 13.1°C | 49% | 9 km/h |
Hourly data from open-meteo. Peak wind 10 km/h. Times in the race's own zone.