Kerzerslauf - A French Classic in the Heart of Nature

A not-to-be-missed event on the Swiss calendar, the Kerzerslauf (Course de Chiètres) attracts thousands of runners every year with its varied courses through forests, fields and along rivers. Located in the canton of Fribourg, this road race offers a demanding but accessible route, providing total immersion in nature.

Course

• 15 km - The Classic This is the event's flagship distance, with an undulating route through countryside, forest paths and along the banks of the River Aare, for a complete experience.
• 10 km - La Populaire A shorter but just as intense format, ideal for runners looking for an affordable challenge without committing to a 15km race.
• 5 km - La Courte A fast, dynamic track, perfect for the start of the season or a speed test.
• 1.4 km and 300 m - Children's races A chance for youngsters to experience the atmosphere of a major race and compete over a suitable distance.

Practical information

• Departure and arrival Chiètres (Vordere Gasse)
• Services Refreshments along the route, official timing, entertainment in the town centre

Whether you're an experienced runner or an amateur, the Kerzerslauf is the ideal event to kick off the season on a course where nature and performance combine to perfection.