Swiss Canyon Trail
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About the race
The Swiss Canyon Trail is an established ultra-trail event held in the Val-de-Travers, based in Couvet in the Jura region near the French border. Running since 1994, the event reached its 32nd edition on 4-6 June 2027 and regularly gathers more than 3,000 participants across several days. It is part of an international circuit of notable trail races and the World Trail Majors.
The event offers multiple distance options to suit different endurance goals:
- 166K ultra distance
- 111K
- 81K
- 51K
- 31K
- 16K also offered in Nordic Walking There is also a Kids race and a separate Swiss Women's Trail event.
The courses are set in the Jura landscape around Val-de-Travers and combine sport, local culture and natural scenery. The organisation provides race results, a no-cash reimbursement policy and logistical information such as transport and accommodation on its pages. The event lists sponsors and community partners and runs ancillary activities and media coverage across several platforms. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
