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3Länderlauf

Name: 3Länderlauf
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Basel

location_city Basel

flag Switzerland

calendar_today 17 May, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

About the Event

Experience a run like no other at the 3Länderlauf, where your stride connects three nations in a single, unforgettable race. This unique event sends you on a journey across the borders of Switzerland, France, and Germany, creating a truly international running adventure from the heart of Basel. With a limited field of 3,500 participants, the atmosphere is both exclusive and electric, perfect for tackling the marathon, half-marathon, or 10km course. The 3Länderlauf is more than a personal best; it's a passport to a stunning geographic and cultural experience, weaving together iconic landscapes from each country into one seamless route.

Races Offered

Marathon

May 17, 2026

straighten

Distance — 42.2K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

09:00

10.1 km Lauf

May 17, 2026

straighten

Distance — 10.1K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

09:15

Halbmarathon

May 17, 2026

straighten

Distance — 21.1K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

09:45

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Basel.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 10.2° / 20.3°

wb_sunny 8.6° / 19.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 7.7 /

water_drop 74.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 10.2° / 20.3°

wb_sunny 8.6° / 19.0°

air 7.7 km/h

water_drop 74.6%

About Basel

One of Switzerland's underrated tourist destinations, Basel has a beautiful medieval old town centre, a fascinating carnival, and several world class art museums built by architects like Renzo Piano, Mario Botta and Herzog & De Meuron. Basel is also rich in architecture old and new, with a Romanesque Münster (cathedral), a Renaissance Rathaus, and various examples of high quality contemporary architecture, including more buildings by Herzog & De Meuron, Richard Meier, Diener & Diener, and various others.