Trail Running Calendar Switzerland 2026-2027

Switzerland is a paradise for trail running enthusiasts, and the trail running calendar for 2026-2027 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 Jura Swiss Trail will take place in Baulmes on Saturday 2 May 2026. You can run between 12 and 55 kilometers.

The Buchsilauf will take place in Herzogenbuchsee on Saturday 2 May 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Montée du Nozon will take place in Croy on Saturday 2 May 2026. You can run 14 kilometers.

The Blauen Berglauf will take place in Blauen on Sunday 3 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 15 kilometers.

The Zunzger Waldlauf will take place in Zunzgen on Sunday 3 May 2026. You can run between 7 and 9 kilometers.

The Course des 2 Chapelles will take place in Monthey on Sunday 3 May 2026. You can run between 7 and 9 kilometers.

The Urschweizer Abendtrail - Nidwalden will take place in Stans on Thursday 7 May 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Trail Blonay - Saint-Légier will take place in Blonay - Saint-Légier on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run between 11 and 50 kilometers.

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The Stairways to Heaven will take place in Quinto on Sunday 10 May 2026.

The Urschweizer Abendtrail Schwyz will take place in Schwyz on Wednesday 13 May 2026. You can run 11 kilometers.

The Geländelauf Messen will take place in Messen on Wednesday 13 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 8 kilometers.

The Course des 3 Ponts will take place in Broc on Thursday 14 May 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Trail Dent de Vaulion will take place in Vallorbe on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 7 and 45 kilometers.

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The Challenge des Maîtres du Temps will take place in Vallorbe from Saturday 16 May 2026 to Sunday 11 October 2026. You can run between 6 and 45 kilometers.

The Urschweizer Trails - Uri will take place in Altdorf on Thursday 21 May 2026. You can run 9 kilometers.

The Trail de Bouzerou will take place in Grône from Friday 22 May 2026 to Saturday 23 May 2026. You can run between 13 and 33 kilometers.

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The Kreuzegg Classic will take place in Bütschwil-Ganterschwil on Saturday 23 May 2026. You can run between 9 and 22 kilometers.

The La Neyruzienne will take place in Neyruz (FR) on Sunday 24 May 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

The 5 Schlösserlauf will take place in Holderbank on Sunday 24 May 2026. You can run between 6 and 16 kilometers.

The Swiss Canyon Trail will take place in Val-de-Travers from Friday 29 May 2026 to Sunday 31 May 2026. You can run between 16 and 111 kilometers.

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