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Lucerne Marathon

Sunday, 25 October 2026In 14 days · Start 08:25

Official site

Starts at the Swiss Museum of Transport, loops around the Horw peninsula on Lake Lucerne and through the old town, with an out-and-back along the Lopper toward Alpnachstad.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against swisscitymarathon.ch, swisscitymarathon.ch, de.wikipedia.org.

Elevation gain
175 m
Rolling · ↓ 175 m
Start altitude
437 m
above sea level, from terrain data
Temp at start
10°C
Peaks around 14°C
Entry fee
≈ $175
Open entry
Finishers
1,600
typical year
Course
Loop
Cut-off: check site
Getting thereFly into ZRH (Zurich), about 48 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 175 m of climbing and 175 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start
10°C
Peak during race
14°C
Humidity
84%
Chance of rain
39%
Wind
4 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 25 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 08:25 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Course records

Men
2:18:41 · Lukas Hollaus (2025)
Women
2:39:14 · Martina Strähl (2013)

As of the 2025 season.

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