Swiss City Marathon
The SwissCityMarathon Lucerne (until 2012: Lucerne Marathon ) is a marathon in Lucerne that was held for the first time on October 28, 2007.
organization
It is organized by the SwissCityMarathon Lucerne association and takes place on the last Sunday in October. The program also includes a half marathon , a 10 km run (up to 2016 5 mile run over 8.61 km) and since 2016 a DuoMarathon (two-man relay). With 5594 finishers, the premiere was the first running event with the largest number of participants in Switzerland, and the Lucerne Marathon immediately became the third largest Swiss marathon after the Zurich and Jungfrau Marathons . With 6,345 finishers in 2018, the SwissCityMarathon Lucerne is the largest half marathon in Switzerland. In 2018, a charity run without ranking was offered for the first time. With an extra mile at the destination, further donations were collected for UNICEF .
Route
The route is a round course the length of a half marathon with start and finish at the Swiss Museum of Transport . First the route leads along Haldenstrasse past the traditional luxury hotels of the city and the Hofkirche . From Schwanenplatz, the runners cross the pier with a view of the sights of the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower as well as the old town. On the other side of the lake, you pass the Lucerne Culture and Congress Center, built by Jean Nouvel, on the route around the Horw peninsula, along Lake Lucerne with a view of the mountain panorama of Central Switzerland . From Horw , where the start of the 10 km run is located, the route leads through the Swissporarena , right through the Lucerne Hall of the Lucerne Culture and Congress Center and through Lucerne's old town to the finish in the Museum of Transport.
In the 2011 edition, the route in the area of the Allmend in Lucerne ran for a length of almost 1.5 km through the shell of the Zentralbahn tunnel . In the 2013 edition, the circuit ran through the old town of Lucerne for the first time and the football stadium on the Allmend has been included since 2016.
statistics
Winners list
Emphasis: Course records
| date | marathon | half marathon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Time (hours) | Women | Time (hours) | Men | Time (hours) | Women | Time (hours) | |
| Oct. 27, 2019 | Kay-Uwe Müller (GER) | 2: 27.04.4 | Franziska Inauen -4- | 2: 55.03.5 | Neil Burton (GBR) | 1: 06.38.8 | Melina Frei | 1: 17.52.3 |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Elias Gemperli | 2: 27.52.9 | Franziska Inauen -3- | 2: 51.07.1 | Stefan Hendtke (GER) | 1: 09.18.7 | Andrea Meier | 1: 17.31.7 |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Fabian Anrig | 2: 27.22.8 | Franziska Inauen -2- | 2: 52.49.0 | Daniel Lustenberger -2- | 1: 10.19.3 | Sabine Hauswirth -2- | 1: 19.47.9 |
| Oct. 30, 2016 | Stefan Trummer | 2: 30.23.6 | Susanne Rüegger | 2: 40.23.9 | Christopher Zablocki (USA) | 1: 05.42.2 | Sabine Hauswirth | 1: 19.21.6 |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Fabian Kuert | 2: 26.18.1 | Conny Berchtold | 2: 45.20.0 | Michael Ott | 1: 05.43.6 | Simone Raatz (GER) | 1: 18.46.0 |
| Oct 26, 2014 | Reto Dietiker | 2: 30.19.6 | Franziska Inauen | 2: 55.50.8 | Nicolas Collas | 1: 11.22.0 | Fabienne Smurf | 1: 14.52.3 |
| Oct 27, 2013 | Bartosz Olszewski (POL) | 2: 31.15.2 | Martina Strähl | 2: 39.14.9 | Daniel Lustenberger | 1: 10.28.2 | Rebecca Rüegge | 1: 19.15.3 |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Patrick Jeanneret | 2: 36: 02.1 | Lucia Mayer | 2: 49: 01.3 | Markus Hauber (GER) | 1: 11: 22.4 | Simone Maissenbacher (GER) | 1: 20: 26.4 |
| Oct 30, 2011 | Woody Schoch | 2: 32: 08.6 | Lauren Jeska (GBR) | 2: 48: 17.0 | Markus Joho | 1: 10: 46.0 | Jeannine Kaskel (GER) | 1: 22: 33.9 |
| Oct 31, 2010 | Stefan Müller | 2: 35: 47.6 | Julia Wagner (GER) | 2: 47: 36.0 | Abraham Eshak | 1: 08: 13.0 | Patricia Morceli | 1: 13: 51.1 |
| Oct 25, 2009 | René Hauser | 2: 27: 38.7 | Helga Rauch | 2: 56: 56.1 | Juerg Stalder | 1: 08: 44.6 | Addis Gezahegne -2- | 1: 17: 31.3 |
| Oct 26, 2008 | Pius Hunold | 2: 31: 35.2 | Stefanie Schillig-Planzer | 3: 00: 10.5 | Ueli Koch | 1: 07: 48.7 | Addis Gezahegne | 1: 18: 54.6 |
| Oct 28, 2007 | Urs Christians | 2: 33: 02.5 | Addis Gezahegne | 2: 53: 27.9 | Daniel Renggli | 1: 11: 30.3 | Renata Bucher | 1: 21: 16.2 |
Participants in the finish
Edition 2007 (October 28)
- Marathon: 2713 (2136 men and 577 women)
- Half marathon: 2263 (1403 men and 860 women)
- Trial run: 419 (190 men and 229 women)
Edition 2008 (October 26th)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 2303 (1837 men and 466 women)
- Half marathon: 3947 (2562 men and 1385 women)
- Trial run: 385 (161 men and 224 women)
Edition 2009 (October 25)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 2031 (1672 men and 359 women)
- Half marathon: 4998 (3312 men and 1686 women)
- Trial run: 500 (158 men and 342 women)
Edition 2010 (October 31)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1855 (1525 men and 330 women)
- Half marathon: 5385 (3632 men and 1753 women)
- Trial run: 521 (189 men and 332 women)
Edition 2011 (October 30th)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1647 (1361 men and 286 women)
- Half marathon: 6206 (4124 men and 2082 women)
- Trial run: 644 (244 men and 400 women)
Edition 2012 (October 28)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1635 (1329 men and 306 women)
- Half marathon: 5769 (3743 men and 2026 women)
- 5 Mile Run: 859 (465 men and 394 women)
Edition 2013 (October 27)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1455 (1212 men and 243 women)
- Half marathon: 6295 (4136 men and 2159 women)
- 5 Mile Run: 997 (428 men and 569 women)
Edition 2014 (October 26th)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1465 (1197 men and 267 women)
- Half marathon: 6348 (4206 men and 2142 women)
- 5 Mile Run: 1197 (456 men and 693 women)
Edition 2015 (October 25)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1339 (1072 men and 268 women)
- Half marathon: 6248 (4046 men and 2202 women)
- 5 Mile Run: 1273 (519 men and 754 women)
Edition 2016 (October 30th)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1472 (1188 men and 284 women)
- Half marathon: 6347 (4067 men and 2280 women)
- 5 Mile Run: 1346 (585 men and 761 women)
Edition 2017 (October 29)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1328 (1085 men and 243 women)
- Half marathon: 6358 (4130 men and 2228 women)
- 10 km run: 1696 (809 men and 887 women)
Edition 2018 (October 28)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1074 (884 men and 190 women)
- Half marathon: 6345 (4316 men and 2029 women)
- 10 km run: 2076 (1014 men and 1045 women)
- Maratholino: 473
Edition 2019 (October 27)
Participants in the finish
- Marathon: 1129 (876 men and 253 women)
- Half marathon: 6201 (4103 men and 2098 women)
- 10 km run: 2320 (1093 men and 1227 women)
- Maratholino: 503
See also
Web links
- Website of the Swiss City Marathon Lucerne
- [1] on marathon4you.de
- [2] on Luzernerzeitung.ch
Individual evidence
- ↑ Run for UNICEF , swisscitymarathon.ch, accessed on October 29, 2018.