The Race
| Distance | 42.195 km |
| Course Type | Loop |
| Start | Haldenstrasse Outside Transport Museum |
| Finish | Verkehrshaus Arena Internal Complex |
| Registration | Direct entry |
| Total Finishers | 1,500 |
| Avg Race Day Temp | 9--22.8°C |
| Cutoff Time | 6 Hours |
| Course Certification | AIMS |
| Official Website | www.swisscitymarathon.ch |
The Luzern Marathon is a loop marathon held in Lucerne, Switzerland in October. The race attracts approximately 1,500 finishers. Average race day temperatures are 9--22.8°C.
Weather
| Avg Race Day Temp | 9--22.8°C |
| Avg Humidity | 68% |
| Avg Wind Speed | 7 mph SW |
| Climate Consistency | Consistent |
Full race guide - course description, key landmarks, and race-day tips - coming soon.
Entry
| Registration Type | Direct Entry |
| Entries Open | Preceding spring-summer (3-6 months prior) |
| Next Event Date | October 2026 |
The Luzern Marathon uses direct entry registration. Entries typically open Preceding spring-summer (3-6 months prior). For current entry details and to register, visit www.swisscitymarathon.ch.
Detailed entry breakdown - GFA standards, charity places, tour operator packages, and tips for first-time entrants - coming soon.
Race Weekend
Race weekend guide - expo details, race morning transport, course overview, and finish area logistics - coming soon.
Where to Stay
Hotel recommendations near the finish line, neighbourhood guide, and booking timeline coming soon.
See & Do
Attractions, day trips, and things to do in Lucerne for marathon runners - coming soon.
After the Race
Post-race itineraries - day trips, overnight escapes, and regional travel from the finish line - coming soon.