Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes

Road Running covering 42.2 km with up to 1,400 m D+ in Puamau (Subdivision Administrative des Îles Marquises, French Polynesia)

Location

Puamau, Subdivision Administrative des Îles Marquises, French PolynesiaShow on map(9.7630° S, 138.8855° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +1,400 m

Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes is an endurance sporting event in Puamau, Subdivision Administrative des Îles Marquises, PF focused on Road Running. Key features include Island, Seaside & Coast, Mountain, City Run.

The competition program features Marathon (42.2 km, +1,400 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (marathonterredeshommes.com).

Official website

Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes in Puamau (Work: "Princetown (AU), Port Campbell National Park, Plants -- 2019 -- 0998", Photo: Dietmar Rabich, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Princetown (AU), Port Campbell National Park, Plants -- 2019 -- 0998" · Photo: **Dietmar Rabich** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Island Seaside & Coast Mountain City Run

Races & distances (1)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Marathon	Road Running	42.2 km	+1,400 m	8 m - 596 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Marathon42.2 km

Distance

42.2 km

Elevation gain

+1,400 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,400 m D-

Altitude range

8 m - 596 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

6.6 % / 11.9 %

Course format

Loop course

42.2 km+1,400 m D+Peak 596 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 596 m above sea level (+1,400 m D+, -1,400 m D-)

Peak: 596 m·at 16.3 km·Ø 6.6 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes take place?

Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes takes place in Puamau, Subdivision Administrative des Îles Marquises, PF (start area at coordinates 9.763° S, 138.8855° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes?

The competition program features Marathon (42.2 km, +1,400 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,400 m of elevation gain and -1,400 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 596 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Le Marathon de la Terre des Hommes?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (marathonterredeshommes.com).