ZRH:
Zurich Marathon – A Scenic Run Through Switzerland’s Most Beautiful City

On May 11, 2025, Zurich will once again host its world-famous marathon, attracting thousands of runners from across the globe. The route winds through the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the shimmering Lake Zurich to the historic Old Town, offering participants breathtaking views at every turn.

Why Run (or Watch) the Zurich Marathon?

  • Stunning Course: The flat, fast route passes Frauenmünster Church, Bahnhofstrasse, and Uetliberg Mountain—perfect for setting a personal best.
  • Vibrant Crowds: Locals cheer with Swiss flags, cowbells, and even free fruit for runners.
  • Post-Race Party: Celebrate at Bellevueplatz with live music, local beer, and a medal you’ll actually want to wear.

Travel Tips for Marathon Weekend

  • Book Early: Hotels near the finish line sell out months in advance.
  • Public Transport: Trams and buses are free for runners on race day (show your bib).
  • Jet Lag Strategy: Arrive at least two days early to adjust—PrestigeFly can arrange early check-ins at luxury hotels like The Dolder Grand.

Fly Comfortably with PrestigeFly

A marathon is hard enough—don’t let a cramped flight ruin your performance. PrestigeFly specializes in business class flights to Zurich, with extra legroom, premium meals, and priority baggage to ensure you arrive fresh.

Ready to run? Book your flight and Zurich accommodations at prestigefly.com.

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