Zurich Marathon

The Zurich Marathon is an annual long-distance running event held in Zurich, Switzerland, attracting thousands of participants from around the world. Covering approximately 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles), it takes runners through the city’s scenic streets, offering views of lakes, mountains, and historic sites. The race includes various categories such as the full marathon, relay races, and shorter distances, catering to all levels of runners. It promotes health, community spirit, and tourism, often featuring supporting events and finisher medals. The event emphasizes safety, organization, and a festive atmosphere, making it a prominent highlight in Zurich’s sporting calendar.