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 Course du Mandement will take place in Satigny on Saturday 22 August 2026. You can run between 10 and 42 kilometers.

The La Montée de la Bec will take place in Val de Bagnes on Saturday 22 August 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

The Alpstein Crossing will take place in Schwende-Rüte on Saturday 22 August 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.

The SBUP Swiss Backyard Ultra Prêles Backyard will take place in Plateau de Diesse from Saturday 22 August 2026 to Sunday 23 August 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

The Forcethon Verbier will take place in Val de Bagnes on Sunday 23 August 2026. You can run between 5 and 11 kilometers.

The Swisspeaks Trail will take place in Port-Valais from Tuesday 25 August 2026 to Sunday 6 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 643 kilometers.

The Sutzer Lauf will take place in Sutz-Lattrigen on Wednesday 26 August 2026. You can run between 6 and 10 kilometers.

The Churfirsten Trail Run will take place in Wildhaus-Alt Sankt Johann from Friday 28 August 2026 to Sunday 30 August 2026. You can run between 5 and 43 kilometers.

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The Transalpine Run will take place in Vaz/Obervaz from Friday 28 August 2026 to Thursday 3 September 2026. You can run 258 kilometers.

The Défis du Niremont will take place in Semsales on Saturday 29 August 2026. You can run between 12 and 22 kilometers.

The Landarenca Trail will take place in Calanca from Saturday 29 August 2026 to Sunday 30 August 2026. You can run between 8 and 20 kilometers.

The Niederhorn Berglauf will take place in Beatenberg on Saturday 29 August 2026. You can run 8 kilometers.

The Inalpe 2.0 Trail will take place in Nendaz on Saturday 29 August 2026. You can run between 16 and 42 kilometers.

The Weissensteinlauf will take place in Solothurn on Sunday 30 August 2026. You can run between 5 and 14 kilometers.

September 2026

The Ultra Tour Monte Rosa will take place in Grächen from Wednesday 2 September 2026 to Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run between 23 and 170 kilometers.

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The Jungfrau-Marathon Interlaken will take place in Interlaken on Friday 4 September 2026. You can run 42 kilometers.

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The SGRAIL78 Silvaplana will take place in Silvaplana from Friday 4 September 2026 to Sunday 6 September 2026. You can run between 8 and 13 kilometers.

The Wyländer Backyard Ultra will take place in Dachsen from Saturday 5 September 2026 to Monday 7 September 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

The Verbier Spartan Trifecta Weekend will take place in Val de Bagnes from Saturday 5 September 2026 to Sunday 6 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The Trailrun Huttwil will take place in Huttwil on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run 9 kilometers.