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Ascona-Locarno Marathon

Locarno, Graubünden, Switzerland

calendar_today 10 Oct, 2026 – 11 Oct, 2026

About the Event

Experience the magic of Switzerland's sunniest region at the Ascona-Locarno Run. This stunning lakeside event on Lake Maggiore offers a race for every runner, from a competitive half-marathon and 10k to a picturesque 5km sunset run. The Ascona-Locarno Run masterfully blends a vibrant, family-friendly festival atmosphere with a breathtaking course, creating unforgettable emotions for professionals and first-timers alike against a backdrop of sparkling water and alpine beauty.

Races Offered

Sunset Run 5km

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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18:30

Mezza Maratona

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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09:10

10 km Nordic Walking

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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09:25

10 km Run

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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12:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Locarno.

thermostat Temperature

11.4° / 18.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

10.4° / 18.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

6h 27m

water_drop Avg rainfall

8.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

3.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

80.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:43

nightlight Sunset

18:37

About Locarno

Learn more about the host city, Locarno.

Locarno is a city at the northern end of Lake Maggiore in Switzerland. The city, along with Venice and Cannes, hosts an international film festival, the third oldest important cinema festival in the world.