Lucerne Marathon

Road Running covering 10 km to 42.2 km with up to 190 m D+ in Lucerne (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

LocationLucerne, Canton of Lucerne, SwitzerlandShow on map(47.0502° N, 8.3093° E)
Date & StatusOctober 31, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Lucerne Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne, CH focused on Road Running. It is part of World Marathon Majors Qualifier, Boston Marathon Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Lakes & Ponds, Kids & Youth Races, Culture & History.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +110 m D+), and Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for October 31, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (swisscitymarathon.ch).

Lucerne Marathon in Luzern (Work: "Dreigestirn Schweiz", Photo: Nature act, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m513 m - 593 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+110 m516 m - 562 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m519 m - 538 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
513 m - 593 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS47.0502° N, 8.3093° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 513 m to 593 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 593 m·at 15.3 km·Ø 0.9 %
513 m540 m566 m593 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km593 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Lucerne Marathon take place?

Lucerne Marathon takes place in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne, CH (start area at coordinates 47.0502° N, 8.3093° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for October 31, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Lucerne Marathon?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +110 m D+), and Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Lucerne Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 513 m and 593 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Lucerne Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (swisscitymarathon.ch).