SWISS ALPS 100
International
www.swissalps100.com
Dec 20, 2024
Fiesch, Wallis, Switzerland
1,000-5,000 participants
Trail, 10k, 50k
Ultra
100k, 160k
The Swiss Alps 100 is one of the most challenging mountain ultramarathons. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps, this event tests runners' endurance at high altitudes.
Race Information
The Swiss Alps 100 offers multiple distance options through the heart of the Swiss Alps. The course takes runners through pristine mountain landscapes, past glaciers, and through traditional Alpine villages. The event has become a bucket-list race for ultra runners worldwide.
Key Information
Date: August 2025 (TBD)
Location: Fiesch, Wallis, Switzerland
Course: Technical mountain trails with significant elevation gain and alpine terrain
Course Highlights
Mountain views: Panoramic vistas of the Swiss Alps
Technical trails: Challenging mountain terrain
Alpine environment: Experience running at altitude
Natural beauty: Pass by glaciers and through mountain meadows
Preparing for the Marathon
Training: Include significant elevation trainin
Nutrition: Plan for extended time on mountain trails
Rest and recovery: Adapt to altitude before the race
Race Day Tips
Arrive early: Allow time for gear checks
Stay equipped: Carry all required safety gear
Pace yourself: Account for altitude and technical terrain
Monitor weather: Be prepared for mountain conditions
For more detailed information, visit the official website:=
