SwissCityMarathon Lucerne
About This Race
THE city marathon in Switzerland and a SwissTopSport event. The 42.195km route takes runners past Lucerne world-famous sights including the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower, with breathtaking views of the Alpine panorama. Over 13,000 participants annually.
The Course
Scenic urban course past Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, and KKL Lucerne with Alpine views
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Flat
Participants
13,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
What to Expect
Switzerland premier city marathon through Lucerne iconic landmarks with stunning Alpine views. Great atmosphere with live music and massive crowd support.
Highlights
Race Information
Typical Weather
Cool fall, 7-14C, potential for rain
Established
1996
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Quick Info
- October 25, 2026
- Lucerne · Switzerland
- Road course
- Flat elevation
- 13,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified 5 days ago
- Data sourced from official website