15K
10K
5K
2.4K
1.6K
✓ Open
Kerzerslauf
Kerzers, Fribourg - Switzerland
About This Race
Known as the Swiss Season Opening, Kerzerslauf is a legendary spring running event in Switzerland. The undulating route passes through countryside, forest paths, and along the banks of the River Aare. One of Switzerland most iconic races with massive following.
The Course
Undulating route through countryside, forests, and along the River Aare
Race Details
Terrain
Mixed
Elevation
Rolling
Participants
12,000 participants
Distances
15K, 10K, 5K, 2.4K, 1.6K
What to Expect
The traditional Swiss running season opener. A must-do race at least once for any Swiss runner. Great atmosphere, varied terrain, and beautiful spring countryside.
Highlights
Swiss Season Opening
Historic race since 1979
Scenic Aare river views
Free train travel included
Multiple distance options
Race Information
Typical Weather
Variable spring, 5-15C, possible rain or sunshine
Established
1979
Tags
Season Opener
Spring Classic
Historic
Mixed Terrain
Family Event