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Sierre-Zinal

Sierre, Switzerland

8 August 2026 (Sat)

August

2026

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Sierre-Zinal 2026 takes place on 8 August 2026 in Switzerland, following the classic mountain route from Sierre to Zinal in the Valais Alps. The event is part of the Golden Trail World Series and is one of the most historic mountain running races in Europe.

The main race is 31 km with 2,200 m of ascent and 1,100 m of descent. It is known for its fast elite racing, high-level international field and scenic route through the “five 4000-metre peaks” landscape of Valais.

This event combines mass participation, elite trail running, long tradition and global series status. It suits experienced trail and mountain runners who want a classic European race with demanding climbing but a faster profile than many alpine ultras.

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Sierre-Zinal Tourist Category

31 km

Trail running

8 August 2026 (Sat) 04:45

Chandolin-Zinal Junior

20 km

Trail running

8 August 2026 (Sat) 10:15

Sierre-Zinal Runner Category

31 km

Trail running

8 August 2026 (Sat) 11:00

Children’s race

450 m

Trail running

8 August 2026 (Sat) 17:00

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Rue Centrale 6, 3960 Sierre, Schweiz

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