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Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon - One of Europe's most spectacular mountain marathons<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, between Saint-Nicolas and the legendary Gornergrat, this race is an ode to verticality, raw nature and pure performance. Visit Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon<\/strong> invites you to take on one of the most demanding and majestic routes on the continent, with the The Matterhorn in the background<\/strong> and no less than 29 peaks over 4000 m<\/strong> around you. The atmosphere is unique: Alpine, festive and resolutely sporting.<\/p>\n

Whether you're a seasoned marathon runner, a fan of extreme efforts or looking for a shared challenge as a duo, you'll find your ideal playground in one of the five formats on offer.<\/p>\n

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Course<\/h3>\n
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    Marathon<\/strong> - 42.195 km \/ +1944 m
    From Saint-Nicolas to Riffelberg (2\u2019585 m)<\/strong> via Zermatt, Sunnegga and Riffelalp. A legendary route for road runners.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Ultra Marathon<\/strong> - 45.595 km \/ +2458 m
    Extend the experience to Gornergrat (3,089 m)<\/strong> for the highest marathon finish in Europe. View guaranteed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Half Marathon<\/strong> - 21.1 km \/ +1336 m
    Start in Zermatt, finish at Riffelberg. A 100 % ascent, technical and magnificent. Ideal for discovering the magic of the Alpine marathon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Marathon relay<\/strong> - 2 x 21.1 km
    The first relay runs from Saint-Nicolas in Zermatt (+608 m)<\/strong>, the second of Zermatt to Riffelberg (+1336 m)<\/strong>. Perfect for sharing the effort and the victory.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    TOP20RUN Gornergrat<\/strong> - 22 km \/ +1850 m
    Exclusive format: solo from Zermatt to the Gornergrat. Limited to 500 race numbers. For those aiming for the summit, literally.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Practical information<\/h3>\n
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      Staggered departures<\/strong> to Saint-Nicolas or Zermatt depending on the distance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Arrivals<\/strong> at Riffelberg or Gornergrat depending on format<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Refreshments<\/strong> regular on all routes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Medical assistance<\/strong>, massages and showers on arrival<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Transport by train<\/strong> included for relay runners<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Limited registration<\/strong> according to each format - high-demand event<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      With its breathtaking panoramas, perfectly signposted Alpine trails and impeccable Swiss organisation, the Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon<\/strong> is much more than a race. It's an ascent towards yourself, a summit to climb, an adventure to experience. So, are you ready to race against the Matterhorn?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon \u2013 L\u2019un des marathons de montagne les plus spectaculaires d\u2019Europe Nich\u00e9e au c\u0153ur des Alpes suisses, entre Saint-Nicolas et le mythique Gornergrat, cette course est une ode […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[229,226,232],"tribe_events_cat":[220],"class_list":["post-24622","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-montagne","tag-panoramique","tag-par-equipe","tribe_events_cat-trail","cat_trail"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nGornergrat Zermatt Marathon 2026 - 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