Zurich New Year's Run

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The Zurich New Year's Eve run is a people's and street run that takes place every year in mid-December in Zurich's old town . It is organized by the Zurich New Year's Eve Run TV Unterstrass . Organizing committee president was Bruno Lafranchi until his resignation for the 42nd Zurich New Year's Eve run on December 16, 2018 .

The largest mass sports event in Zurich attracts thousands of spectators and participants every year. With a total of 24,479 registrations for the Zurich New Year's Eve 2016, 21,556 runners started and ultimately 21,449 finishers, 2016 is the record year of the race. This broke the record of 2014 with 21,881 registrations. With these dimensions, the Zurich New Year's Eve run is the third largest run in Switzerland after the Grand Prix of Bern and the Geneva Course de l'Escalade .

Categories and route

Meanwhile, the Zurich New Year's Eve run offers young and old in 30 categories , including z. B. the categories families and children, school classes and sports clubs, boys, girls and you and he , a special kind of running experience.

For the popular runners, the distances range from 1.6 km to 9 km with additionally varying numbers of laps between the classes. Also part and at the same time a highlight of the categories of the Zurich New Year's Run is the female and male running elite, who start in separate races and overcome different distances or numbers of laps. The run starts on Limmatquai and ends in Fraumünsterstrasse. In view of the running spectacle through Zurich's old town, spectators and participants are offered a breathtaking view of the Limmatquai.

Hall of Fame Elite

date Men time Women time
2018 Matthias Kyburz ( SUI ) 15: 21.6 Cynthia Kosgei -5- 14: 51.0
2017 Patrick Mugur Ereng -3- 16: 15.9 Cynthia Kosgei -4- 15: 59.9
2016 Tadesse Abraham -3- 14: 29.5 Betty Chepkwony ( KEN ) 16: 39.0
2015 Tadesse Abraham -2- 25: 00.8 Martina Strähl ( SUI ) 21: 53.7
2014 Abraham Kipyatich ( KEN ) 25: 39.5 Cynthia Kosgei -3- 21: 26.1
2013 Patrick Mugur Ereng -2- 26:12 Cynthia Kosgei -2- 21:33
2012 Patrick Mugur Ereng ( KEN ) 24:58 Cynthia Kosgei ( KEN ) 20:38
2011 Paul Kipkorir -2- 25:23 Caroline Chepkwony -3- 20:22
2010 Paul Kipkorir ( KEN ) 25: 32.4 Caroline Chepkwony -2- 20: 48.8
2009 Tadesse Abraham ( ERI ) 25: 45.3 Caroline Chepkwony ( KEN ) 20: 42.3
2008 Viktor Röthlin ( SUI ) 25: 20.0 Sabine Fischer -2- 20: 50.4
2007 Tolossa Chengere -2- 25: 26.4 Sabine Fischer ( SUI ) 20: 23.0
2006 Tolossa Chengere ( ETH ) 25: 04.1 Aster Demissie ( CAN ) 20: 23.1
2005 Johnstone Kipkorir Chepkwony ( KEN ) 28: 52.7 Catherine Chikwakwa -2- 22: 33.0
2004 Moses Kipkosgei Kigen ( KEN ) 28: 59.7 Leah Malot ( KEN ) 23: 12.6
2003 Christian Belz ( SUI ) 28: 14.6 Catherine Chikwakwa ( MAL ) 22: 56.7
2002 Yevgen Boschko ( UKR ) 28: 20.4 Derartu Tulu -2- 21: 55.9
2001 Mike Tanui ( KEN ) 29: 44.7 Berhane Adere ( ETH ) 22: 17.6
2000 Geoffrey Tanui -3- 29:02 Restituta Joseph ( TAN ) 22:25
1999 Geoffrey Tanui -2- 28:32 Tegla Loroupe -4- 22:46
1998 Geoffrey Tanui ( KEN ) 28:35 Anita Weyermann -2- 21:47
1997 Jürg Stalder ( SUI ) 29:01 Colleen De Reuck ( RSA ) 22:38
1996 Jacob Losian ( KEN ) 28:30 Anita Weyermann ( SUI ) 22:26
1995 André Bucher ( SUI ) 26:43 Tegla Loroupe -3- 22:14
1994 Carsten Eich -3- 25:50 Tegla Loroupe -2- 21:11
1993 Markus Graf ( SUI ) 26:31 Tegla Loroupe ( KEN ) 21:42
1992 Carsten Eich -2- 25:21 Derartu Tulu ( ETH ) 21:02
1991 Markus Hacksteiner ( SUI ) 26:57 Fabiola Rueda-Oppliger ( SUI ) 22:42
1990 Carsten Eich ( GER ) 23:35 Jill Hunter ( GBR ) 17:04
1989 Markus Ryffel -2- 23:05 Rosa Mota ( POR ) 16:48
1988 Mark Rowland ( GBR ) 22:59 Wendy Smith-Sly ( GBR ) 16:48
1987 Jack Buckner ( GBR ) 22:41 Elly van Hulst ( NED ) 16:40
1986 Pierre Délèze -3- 22:47 Liz Lynch ( GBR ) 16:34
1985 Nat Muir ( GBR ) 23:30 Cornelia Bürki -2- 27:18
1984 Dietmar Millonig ( AUT ) 23:06 Zola Budd ( GBR ) 26:26
1983 Pierre Délèze -2- 23:22 Charlotte Teske -2- 26:33
1982 Pierre Délèze ( SUI ) 21:19 Dorthe S. Rasmussen ( DEN ) 25:08
1981 David Moorcroft ( GBR ) 22:19 Grete Waitz ( NOR ) 24:53
1980 Christoph Herle ( GER ) 22:38 Charlotte Teske ( GER ) 25:32
1979 Peter Basler ( SUI ) 25:38 Vreni Forster ( SUI ) 30:27
1978 Fritz Rüegsegger ( SUI ) 24:31 Cornelia Bürki ( SUI ) 31:30
1977 Markus Ryffel ( SUI ) 21:42 Elisabeth Liebi ( SUI )

Finisher numbers men and women overall

year Classified runners
2018 18,750
2017 20,001
2016 21'449
2015 20,744
2014 19,282
2013 17,454
2012 18,125
2011 17,106
2010 15'239
2009 14'824
2008 14,119
2007 13,766
2006 15,198

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ OC President Zurich New Year's Eve Run - immediate resignation. Media release, December 16, 2018 (PDF)