SwissCityMarathon Lucerne
Sunday, 31 October 2027In 352 days
A marathon through Lucerne taking in the shore of Lake Lucerne and the city's old town.
Distances
- 110 m
- Climb
- 7,008
- Runners
110 m descent
Entry fee
Prices not listed — check with the organiser (opens in a new tab)
Rules and terrain
- Surface
- road
- Notable segments
- Loop around the Horw peninsula, through the FC Luzern stadium, KKL and Lucerne old town. Start slots 09:58–12:00.
Entering
Start
Marathon · Half Marathon·Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, Lucerne
OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Apple Maps (opens in a new tab)47.05502, 8.32716
- CityRun 10KM·Ringstrasse, Horw town centre
Race day
- Start time
- 09:58 · Half Marathon only
Afterwards
Figures from the 2027 race.
- Registered7,008
Official results list · provisional
Published entry-list total including unranked entries, observed before the race; not the field limit.
Figures from the 2026 race.
- Registered7,899
- Started6,873−1,026
- Finished6,820−53
Official results list · final
Includes the separate unranked course entries and finishers; team, age-group and championship duplicate rankings are excluded.
Editions
- 31 Oct 2027
- Marathon
1,891 registered (provisional) · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 11 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Half Marathon
7,008 registered (provisional) · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 11 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Published entry-list total including unranked entries, observed before the race; not the field limit.
- 25 Oct 2026
- Marathon08:25
3,375 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 10 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- CityRun 10KM08:58
- Half Marathon09:58
6,820 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 10 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Includes the separate unranked course entries and finishers; team, age-group and championship duplicate rankings are excluded.
- 26 Oct 2025
- Marathon08:28
3,158 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 10 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab) · Sum of the official overall women, overall men and separate unranked Marathon lists. Age groups and team lists are excluded to avoid double-counting. First performance wave shown; later waves followed.
- Half Marathon09:58
6,518 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 10 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab) · Sum of the official overall women, overall men and separate unranked Halbmarathon lists. Age groups and team lists are excluded to avoid double-counting. First performance wave shown; later waves followed.
- 30 Oct 2022
- Half Marathon08:30
5,509 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 10 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab) · Sum of the official overall women, overall men and separate unranked Halbmarathon lists. Age groups and team lists are excluded to avoid double-counting. First performance wave shown; later waves followed.
- Marathon08:30
1,176 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 10 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab) · Sum of the official overall women, overall men and separate unranked Marathon lists. Age groups and team lists are excluded to avoid double-counting. First performance wave shown; later waves followed.
- 31 Oct 2021
- Marathon08:30
1,240 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 8 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Half Marathon09:15
4,657 finishers · Source (opens in a new tab) · archived 8 Nov 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Organiser post-race total from its communications partner. Registration and starter totals by distance were not reported.
Participation trends
Final figures for comparable courses. Missing years are omitted; sign-ups, starters and finishers stay separate.
Marathon · Registered
Average: 3,111 across 3 editions
Change 2025–2026: +382 (+10.1%)
Marathon · Started
Average: 2,648 across 3 editions
Change 2025–2026: +220 (+6.8%)
Marathon · Finished
Average: 2,237 across 4 editions
Change 2025–2026: +217 (+6.9%)
Half Marathon · Registered
Average: 7,234 across 3 editions
Change 2025–2026: +481 (+6.5%)
Half Marathon · Started
Average: 6,329 across 3 editions
Change 2025–2026: +311 (+4.7%)
Half Marathon · Finished
Average: 5,876 across 4 editions
Change 2025–2026: +302 (+4.6%)