Course & Elevation
The Zurich Marathon features a scenic loop course that takes runners through the heart of Switzerland's largest city and surrounding regions. The route combines urban streets with lakeside paths along Lake Zurich (Zürichsee), offering views of the Alps and charming Swiss countryside. The course is relatively flat with gentle rolling hills, making it accessible while remaining engaging.
Course Facts
📈 Elevation Profile
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Interactive elevation chart coming soon
280m total gain • Rolling profile
🗺️ Course Map
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Interactive course map coming soon
Zurich, Switzerland • 42.195km road
🌤️ Weather on Race Day
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12°C
Temperature
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65%
Humidity
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35%
Rain Chance
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Spring weather in Zurich brings mild temperatures ideal for marathon running. Expect cool mornings and pleasantly warm afternoons with occasional Alpine breezes and a moderate chance of light rain.
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