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The Human Safety Net Switzerland
Canton de Genève
Ville de Genève
Cologny
Compressport
Procter & Gamble
Services Industriels de Genève
Generali Switzerland

Welcome to Generali Genève Marathon

One of the most beautiful marathons in Europe and one of the fastest in Switzerland

The Generali Genève Marathon will take place on 6 and 7 May 2023.

Each year, thousands of runners are excited about the beauty of the routes and its fast track. In 2022, more than 138 global destinations signed up for one of the eight events and discovered the course in the countryside nestled between mountains and the shore of Lake Geneva before finishing in the heart of the city in front of the famous Jet d’Eau.

2023 Teaser

See you on May 6th and 7th

A race for everyone

With eight races on the programme and distances ranging from 1km to a full marathon, you will find a distance that suits you to be part of this festival of running.

For the Marathon, Marathon Relay by Core-Lean, Half-Marathon and Wheelchair race, runners will stream through the countryside, following a route renowned for its beauty, nestled between the shores of lake Geneva and snow-capped peaks of the Alps and Jura mountains. The closing stretch takes participants through the heart of Geneva before crossing the finish line on the Pont du Mont-Blanc, with a stunning view on the famous Jet d’Eau in the distance.

A number of other race formats will also be available for both juniors and adults. These include the 10km open to runners and walkers, 5km by Always and the Junior Races.

Marathon

Distance 42.195KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 7th MAY 2023 9h / 9am

Cut-off Time 6h

Arguably one of the most picturesque city marathon in Europe and unquestionably one of the fastest. 50% of runners achieved a personal best these last editions. The course takes place in the…

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Relay Marathon by Core-Lean

Distance 42.195KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 7th MAY 2023 9h / 9am

Cut-off Time 6h

The Relay Marathon by Core-Lean follows the same spectacular route as the Marathon, combining Geneva’s beautiful lake-side scenery with an Alpine backdrop and the city’s main sites. The Relay…

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Half Marathon

Distance 21,097KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 7th MAY 2023 8h / 8am

Cut-off Time 3h

The 21.1 km Half Marathon course winds through the Geneva countryside before skirting the lake, allowing you to run while admiring the unmissable Jet d’Eau. The finish line on the Mont Blanc…

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Wheelchair Race

Distance 21,097KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 7th MAY 2023 8h / 8am

Cut-off Time 3h

The wheelchair race will take place on the Sunday 7th May. Participants will follow the same spectacular route as the Half Marathon.

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10KM

Distance 10KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 6th MAY 2023 19h / 7pm

Cut-off Time 2h

Running in the cool evening air, the city of Geneva lit up, the moon reflecting on the beautiful Lake Geneva. Taking part in a night-time race is a magical experience that brings a special atmosphere.

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10 KM Walking & Nordic Walking

Distance 10KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 6th MAY 2023 19h / 7pm

Cut-off Time 2h

The course, with its unbeatable location in between countryside and city, finishes opposite the Jet d’Eau in the heart of the Jardin Anglais. Walking in the cool evening air, the city of Geneva…

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5 km by Always

Distance 5KM

Start Chemin Frank Thomas, Cologny

Finish Pont du Mont-Blanc

Date 6th MAY 2023 18h30 / 6:30pm

Cut-off Time 50 minutes

The 5km by Always is a race open to all. It will take place on Saturday.

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Junior Races

Distance 1 → 3KM

Start Quai Gustave-Ador

Finish Quai Gustave-Ador

Date 6th MAY 2023 16h - 18h30 / 4pm - 6:30pm

Cut-off Time Parents/children (1km): 15’ - 1km: 10’ - 2km: 20’ - 2,5 km: 22’ - 3km: 25'

The Junior Races consist of 5 races, from 1 km to 3 km for all children aged between 3 and 13 years old (born between 2010 and 2020). For security reasons, these races will take place on marked…

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The Human Safety Net Switzerland
Canton de Genève
Ville de Genève
Cologny
Compressport
Procter & Gamble
Services Industriels de Genève
Generali Switzerland