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Swiss Canyon Trail 16K

A new addition to the Swiss Canyon Trail, the ultra-accessible 16K is a race that brings the sensations of trail running over a distance of 15.9 km and 577 m of elevation gain. With an afternoon departure, this allows as many fans, companions and other race enthusiasts as possible to get to know the magic Swiss Canyon Trail. The 16K is also open to Nordic Walking.
Swiss Canyon Trail 16K course logo
Swiss Canyon Trail 16K Nordic Walking course logo
Course profile 16K Swiss Canyon Trail 2024
Swiss Canyon Trail 16K course logo

DATE

June 7, 2025

OFFICIAL DISTANCE

15.9 km

CLIMAX

1,113 m (Mordetta)

LOWER POINT

729 m (Couvet)

LEVEL DIFFERENCE

577m

ITRA POINTS

1

DEPARTURE

3:45 p.m.

DEADLINE

None

RULES AND REGULATIONS

REFUELING

1 official station with still water and rivella

CATEGORIES

– Cadets Men
– Junior Men
– Elite Men
– Senior Men 1
– Senior Men 2
– Veteran Men
– Cadets Ladies –
Junior Ladies –
Elite Ladies
– Senior Ladies 1
– Senior Ladies 2
– Veteran Ladies
– Nordic Walking

RUNNERS’ HOME

The racing office, changing rooms, showers and massages are located at EspaceVal in Couvet.

RACING OFFICE SCHEDULE

Friday: 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 4:00 a.m. – 7:15
a.m. 1:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

EQUIPMENT CONTROL

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FREE PASTA PARTY

Each runner receives a voucher for the pasta party on Friday evening at EspaceVal.

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

  • Eco cup

PASS TIME 16K

Download the 16K sheet

Download the 2023 infokit in PDF

Download the “gpx” file

Intended for training purposes

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Discover the other distances of the Swiss Canyon Trail

You will find all the information for the 111K, 81K, 51K and 31K courses by following these links.

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