Trail Running Calendar Switzerland 2024-2025

Switzerland is a paradise for trail running enthusiasts, and the trail running calendar for 2024-2025 is packed with breathtaking events. In Zurich, you will find a variety of trails that lead through picturesque landscapes and the nearby Alps, ideal for runners looking for a challenge. Geneva, with its idyllic routes along Lake Geneva, offers excellent opportunities for both beginners and advanced runners to test their endurance.

In Basel, you can discover historical trails that take you through the cultural heart of Switzerland, while Bern’s hilly paths lead you through some of the most breathtaking natural landscapes of the capital. Lausanne, known for its dynamic trail running scene, offers unique routes with views of the beautiful Lake Geneva and the surrounding vineyards. Not to be forgotten is Lucerne, which, with its panoramic paths around Lake Lucerne, is highly popular among both local and international runners.

The Trail Verbier St Bernard by Utmb will take place in Val de Bagnes from Friday 5 July 2024 to Sunday 7 July 2024. You can run between 26 and 140 kilometers.

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The Stoos Trail offers various course lengths, including 10K, 24K, and 46K, all of which start and end in Ingenbohl-Brunnen. The 10K run goes through the Ingenbohl forest and around the Ingenbohl Monastery. The 24K run includes a challenging ascent to the Fronalpstock with views of Lake Lucerne. The..

The Rheinquelle-Trail will take place in Sedrun on Saturday 6 July 2024. You can run between 18 and 42 kilometers.

The Montreux - Les-Rochers-De-Naye will take place in Rochers de Naye on Sunday 7 July 2024. You can run between 9 and 18 kilometers.

The Tour des Alpages will take place in Ayent on Saturday 13 July 2024. You can run between 16 and 24 kilometers.

The Eiger Ultra-Trail by Utmb will take place in Grindelwald from Wednesday 17 July 2024 to Saturday 20 July 2024. You can run between 15 and 250 kilometers.

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The Engadin Ultra Trail will take place in Samedan from Friday 19 July 2024 to Saturday 20 July 2024. You can run between 22 and 103 kilometers.

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The Gruyère Trail Charmey will take place in Charmey on Saturday 20 July 2024. You can run between 11 and 54 kilometers.

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The Vélan Trail offers 5 different routes, ranging from 6.8 km to 45 km, suitable for runners of all levels. The trail passes by three mountain huts offering spectacular views of the Valais Alps. This sporting event takes place in the heart of the Valais Alps, offering breathtaking panoramas of Mont..

The Crossing Switzerland will take place in Montreux from Saturday 20 July 2024 to Sunday 28 July 2024. You can run 390 kilometers.

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The Montreux Trail Festival will take place in Montreux from Friday 26 July 2024 to Sunday 28 July 2024. You can run between 7 and 168 kilometers.

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The Davos X-Trails offer four different races for trail runners of every level. From the challenging 67.6 km long Diamond Run over three passes to the 9.3 km long Bronze Run for enthusiasts, there is something for everyone. A team event and children's races are also offered. The beauty of the landsc..

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The Barrhorn will take place in Turtmann-Unterems on Saturday 27 July 2024. You can run between 10 and 24 kilometers.

August 2024

Track racing offers two exciting races: the K6 and the K18, starting on August 3rd. The K6 Vertical takes participants to Piz Uccello to enjoy the sunset at 2,707 meters above sea level. There are also events for children, such as the Vertical Sanbe Kids Race. Registrations are open with discounts a..

The Gondo Marathon will take place in Ried-Brig from Saturday 3 August 2024 to Sunday 4 August 2024. You can run between 28 and 84 kilometers.

The Course Pédestre Thyon-Dixence will take place in Vex on Sunday 4 August 2024. You can run between 16 and 16 kilometers.

The La Patrouille de la Dôle will take place in Givrins on Sunday 4 August 2024. You can run between 28 and 39 kilometers.

The Swiss Alps 100 trail race offers runners the chance to experience stunning trails and views of the Swiss Alps mountains, including iconic landmarks like the Aletsch glacier and suspension bridges. Participants can choose from challenging distances ranging from 50km to 160km, with generous elevat..

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The Madrisa Trail in Klosters in the Swiss canton of Graubünden offers spectacular trail running amidst a breathtaking natural backdrop. With various course lengths (T54, T33, T24, T11) and different elevations, there is something for every trail runner. The event is characterized by professional or..

The St. Moritz Running Festival will take place in Sankt Moritz from Saturday 10 August 2024 to Sunday 11 August 2024. You can run between 6 and 25 kilometers.