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Winterthur Marathon Bids Farewell – New Grand Prix from 2025
May 26, 2024
This Sunday marked the 24th Winterthur Marathon, the last of its kind. Under radiant sunshine and in high spirits, numerous runners once again participated in the Winterthur Marathon, enjoying the fantastic weather and the enthusiastic support of the spectators. The event was a great success and a fitting conclusion to this traditional running event.
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the runners, the numerous spectators, all the helpers, and our sponsors. A special thanks goes to our main sponsors Migros, SportX, Swica, and New Balance, whose support significantly contributed to the success of this event. We also thank the Canton of Zurich, the City of Winterthur, and Swisslos for their support.
With joy, we now look to the future and invite all running enthusiasts to the 1st Grand Prix Winterthur on Sunday, May 25, 2025. This new event offers a varied route over 10 and 5 miles, passing through the old town, the train station, the area of the former industrial site, and along the Eschenberg and the Töss.
Registration for the Grand Prix Winterthur is already open. Runners can benefit from an exclusive early bird discount until June 30, 2024. We look forward to welcoming you again next year and writing a new chapter in Winterthur's running history together.
Results | Alphafoto participant photos | Grand Prix Winterthur
Excitement for the Winterthur Marathon
May 15, 2024
We are thrilled by the numerous registrations for the Winterthur Marathon! The enthusiasm and overwhelming response have exceeded our expectations, and we sincerely thank all the runners for their support.
- The half marathon is almost sold out! Only 100 spots are left – register now before it's too late!
- Due to the high number of registrations, unfortunately, we can no longer offer T-shirts and medals during registration.
- Any uncollected T-shirts will be available for exchange on the event day after 1pm, where you can swap incorrect sizes if available. The remaining T-shirts will be put on sale.
- The runner briefing (PDF) will be sent to all participants via email by May 17 latest. It will include your race number and all important information for the Winterthur Marathon on May 26.
Registration Winterthur Marathon 2024
November 3, 2023
We are pleased to inform you that as of today, registration for the adult categories of the Winterthur Marathon 2024 is open. This is your chance to sign up for one of the most exciting running events of the coming year.
Our routes are diverse and offer something special for all running enthusiasts:
- Marathon: For those who want to face the ultimate challenge.
- Half Marathon: The perfect distance for a personal best.
- 10 km: Ideal for runners who are looking for a challenging, yet manageable distance.
- 5 km: The perfect opportunity for beginners and casual runners to venture onto the course.
The Winterthur Marathon is more than just a race. It is an experience that the whole family can enjoy: with a breathtaking route, enthusiastic spectators, and a great atmosphere.
So, register today to secure your starting spot!