August 11 - 13, 2023. Run our free 1km Kids Run, Vertical, 50KM, 100KM, or the 160KM course (UNESCO World Heritage). UTMB points and WS100 | HR100 qualifier.
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It's almost race weekend! Check out https://t.co/Sav5VxsyoE, which is a web app for creating courses and pacing plans for ultramarathons and trail adventures that factor in grade, terrain, altitude, heat, nighttime, and fatigue. Our distances are listed there. @ultraPacer
The excitement is building ๐ one week to go ๐. Once again we have a record number of registrations and so far we welcome 613 runners from 45 countries. More to come ๐ช.
It's not too late for ๐ซต to still join us โก๏ธ https://t.co/8xWS7n4asm
Happy Swiss National Day! We celebrate two new sponsors the Air Zermatt (@airzermatt) and Zeer Brewing. Running in the Alps is always a celebration. Join us and get 10% off your entry fee by using the code CELEBRATE4LIFE at checkout (valid until Aug. 5th)
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Are you a race bib collector and you'd love to see your name and country flag on your bib? If so make sure that you register before August 1st. So make sure you register very soon. https://t.co/8xWS7n4IhU
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Early practice makes a master!
Julia's daughter had fun with the buff after her mom came home from the Swiss Alps 100 Training Camp.
It's too cute.
๐ท Julia Schmoker
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What a great moment for the Swiss Alps 100 race director to finally meet (@courtdauwalter) Courtney and Kevin at the @hardrock100. Go get it Courtney we will all be cheering for you.
And we will see Kevin and you in the beautiful Swiss Alps in less than a month.
Kevin Schmidt and Courtney Dauwalter (@courtdauwalter) are in the house! ๐คฏ
Kevin will run the 160km and Courtney will crew him from the start and pace him the last 85km (53 miles) ๐ช
Oh, what a weekend, what a great weekend it will be ๐
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We're thrilled to welcome Wyatt Million (@run4coral), 2022 AC100 winner, at this year's Swiss Alps 100 ๐ He finished the modified and challenging 2022 AC100 out-and-back course in a fast 21:09:42 ๐คฏ
Will he break the 50km course record of 5:52:07โ We will find out in Augustโ๏ธ
The Swiss Alps 100 is probably held in one of the most beautiful places there is, and we do not take that for granted. In fact, we are very serious about preserving our race environment in the best possible way: https://t.co/QvcGb9M1ke
A big thank you to @UltraRunningMag editor-in-chief Amy Clark and writer/runner Drew Dinan for zooming in and chatting with me about the Swiss Alps 100.
Drew will be running the race this year and will be writing an article for UltraRunning Magazine.
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We're proud to announce that so far an amazing 101 runners have donated their t-shirts, which will be used to plant 17 new trees after the race - and there will be more. A big THANK YOU to all the runners who have donated their t-shirts so far.
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We are giving away one (1) free Trail Running Film Festival (@trailrunfilm) ticket to every runner who registers for any distance (excluding the Kids Run and free entries) between now and the end of May.
For more info go to https://t.co/7dHFvvjyKx
or click the link in our bio
In about 3 months the 6th edition of the Swiss Alps 100 will take place. It takes a village of volunteers to put on an event like this. If you can help please go to https://t.co/8xWS7n4IhU and click on the "Volunteer" link.