The Christmas Run offers foot races at Place de l'Europe in Lausanne. It takes place on Saturday 12 December 2026, in the evening.
Who organises it
The Association Christmas Run organises the event. Its postal address is Chemin des Grandes Roches 10 in Lausanne.
What to find
More than 14 categories are offered for all ages and abilities.
Distances are 7 km for the popular race, 4.6 km and 7 km for the elite races and 2.4 km for Nordic walking.
Mothers and fathers Christmas run in costume, alone or with their families, with a costume contest.
Races for 7 to 17 year olds start from 7 pm. The last popular race starts at 10.15 pm.
Practical information
- Dates, Saturday 12 December 2026
- Times, race starts from 7 pm to 10.15 pm
- Venue, Place de l'Europe, 1003 Lausanne
- Price, races for 7 to 17 year olds free, CHF 15 to 25 per adult depending on the race, CHF 30 per family or mixed relay, CHF 115 per company team
- Age, from 7, from 16 for elite and popular races
- Tickets, registration at christmasrun.ch
Links
- Official website, Christmas Run
- Lausanne Tourism, event listing
- All events across French-speaking Switzerland, Genève Infos Agenda
Sources
- Christmas Run, home page, accessed on 15 November 2026
- Christmas Run, races and times, accessed on 15 November 2026
- Lausanne Tourism, Christmas Run, accessed on 15 November 2026
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