Lucerne Marathon
Lucerne, Switzerland · Usually October. Next date to be announced
About this race
The course: Two lakeside laps with some climbing. Start and finish at the Swiss Museum of Transport.
Race-day weather: usually 6–12°C.
Getting there: fly into Zurich (ZRH).
How you get in: First come, first served.
Lucerne Marathon: your questions answered
When is the Lucerne Marathon 2027?
Late Oct 2027 (24 or 31 Oct, not confirmed). We'll update this page when the organiser confirms the next date.
How do I get a place in the Lucerne Marathon?
First come, first served. 2026 race is 25 Oct. Watch for 2027. This year's race has been run. Entries for the next one usually open soon after.
When can I enter the Lucerne Marathon 2028?
The 2028 race is expected around Usually Oct 2028. Our estimate: it usually opens soon after the 2027 race (around Nov 2027).
What is the Lucerne Marathon course like?
Two lakeside laps with some climbing. Start and finish at the Swiss Museum of Transport.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 6–12°C at race time in October.
How do I get to the Lucerne Marathon?
Fly into Zurich (ZRH). Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
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