SwissCityMarathon - Lucerne
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About the race
The SwissCityMarathon - Lucerne is a city running event in Lucerne held on the last Sunday in October. The programme features multiple official race distances that pass by Luzern’s landmarks and offer views of the surrounding mountain panorama. Spectators and live music contribute to the atmosphere along the routes.
Distances include:
- 42.195 km Marathon passing city landmarks and mountain views
- 21 km Half marathon past Lucerne sights and natural scenery
- 10 km CityRun through Horw and Luzern’s old town to the Zielarena at the Verkehrshaus
- 10 km CharityRun with course highlights from Horw to Lucerne
- 195 m Maratholino for the youngest participants at various start locations
- 2.195 km Mini Marathon Alpnach for children aged 7 to 12
The event offers an event guide with maps, course measurement and logistical information such as nutrition points, bag storage and race rules. Additional programme elements include a livestream, a runner expo and community initiatives like team starts, integrative projects and youth promotion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.