31 kmTrail🇨🇭 Sierre, Switzerland

Sierre-Zinal

Saturday, 7 August 2027In 10 months · Start 11:00

The "race of the five 4000s": a historic mountain race from the Rhone valley at Sierre up to the high balcony trail facing five 4,000 m peaks and down to Zinal.

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Elevation gain

2,200 m

Mountain · ↓ 1,100 m

Start altitude

543 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

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No data

Entry fee

≈ $130

Lottery

Finishers

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typical year

Course

Point to point

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into GVA (Geneva), about 112 km from the start

Course map

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

Elevation profile

Mountain: about 2,200 m of climbing and 1,100 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

No weather data yet.

Course records

Men: 2:25:34 · Kilian Jornet (2024)
Women: 2:49:20 · Maude Mathys (2019)

As of the 2025 season.

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