50. Zürcher Silvesterlauf 2026

As the crisp air of winter sets in and the enchanting aroma of Christmas fills Zurich’s streets, runners from all walks of life gather to celebrate this annual running festival. The city transforms into a magical wonderland, with twinkling lights and festive decorations lining every corner, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your run.
Whether you choose to participate solo or alongside friends and family, the event offers various categories that cater to everyone's preferences. From casual joggers looking for a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Zurich to serious runners seeking a challenge on more demanding routes, there is something here for all levels of experience and fitness.
For school groups, this festive run presents an exciting opportunity to explore the city’s beauty while staying active. Best of all, these young participants can join at no cost, making it easier than ever for them to be part of this joyous occasion.
Join thousands of runners as they lace up their shoes and set off on a scenic journey through Zurich's festive landscape, where every step feels like stepping into a winter wonderland.
Enjoy the unique blend of exercise, camaraderie, and holiday cheer that makes this pre-Christmas run an unmissable highlight in Zurich’s running calendar.