Ultramarathon

SwissPeaks 170

SwissPeaks 170 sends runners across roughly 168 kilometres of steep Valais mountain terrain, linking Oberwald with the shores of Lake Geneva.

Next raceThursday, September 3, 2026
Distance categoryUltramarathon
LocationOberwald, Switzerland

Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 23, 2026.

Quick facts

  • Thursday start on September 3, 2026
  • Approximately 168 kilometres
  • Valais alpine point-to-point route
  • Multi-day mountain cutoff

2026 SwissPeaks 170 registration

Registration for the 2026 SwissPeaks 170 runs through the official registration page at swisspeaks.ch.

About the SwissPeaks 170

The 170K is a separately entered ultra with its own Thursday start and distance identity in the multi-race SwissPeaks program.

Course

Alpine singletrack, long climbs and technical descents cross Valais from high mountain country toward lower lake terrain over multiple days.

Race-day weather

September can bring warm valleys, freezing nights, rain or early snow at altitude, demanding a full range of mountain-weather preparation.

Past SwissPeaks 170 dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Thursday, September 3, 2026Upcoming

SwissPeaks 170 FAQ

When is the SwissPeaks 170?

The 2026 SwissPeaks 170 is on Thursday, September 3, 2026.

How do I register for the SwissPeaks 170?

Register for the SwissPeaks 170 through the official registration link: marathonscout.com/go/swisspeaks-170/register. It opens the race registration page at swisspeaks.ch.

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