StraLugano 2026 programme

Saturday 26 September 2026

12 noon
Opening of the StraLugano village, Piazza Manzoni and Piazza della Riforma
12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m.
Registration for Run4Charity, Piazza della Riforma
1.00 – 6:00 p.m Collection of race numbers and registration for the Kids Run, Piazza della Riforma
1.30 – 6:00 p.m Collection of race numbers at the Congress Centre, Piazza Castello
- FAMIGROS RUN&WIN
- 5Km
- 10Km
- Half Marathon
- RelayRun
- Monte Brè Run
4.00 p.m Start of the FAMIGROS RUN&WIN, Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
4.20 p.m Famigros Run&Win prize-giving ceremony, Piazza Manzoni, Migros stand
4.45 p.m Start of the 5 km FunRun, Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
5.50 p.m.
Stretching exercises – in the start area (Lungolago Piazza Manzoni)
with technical support from NonStopGym
6.00 p.m Opening ceremony of the 10 km CityRun, featuring the Swiss national anthem,
Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
6.15 Start of the 10 km CityRun, Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
7.00 p.m Awards ceremony for the Elite category and the Borradori Cup,
Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni (finish line)
7.00 p.m Opening of the Migros Pasta Party, Piazza Rezzonico
7.30 p.m Awards ceremony for the 5 km FunRun and the 10 km CityRun, Piazza Rezzonico

The programme is subject to change

Sunday 27 September 2026

7.00 - 10.00 a.m. Collection of race numbers at the Congress Centre, Piazza Castello
- Half Marathon: start of the first wave until 9:10 a.m.
- Half Marathon: start of the second wave and RelayRun until 10.00 a.m.
- Monte Brè Run: until 9.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. Opening of the StraLugano village, Piazza Manzoni and Piazza della Riforma
9.00 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. Registration for Run4Charity, Piazza della Riforma
9.00 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.
Collection of race numbers and registration for the Kids Run, Piazza della Riforma
9.20 a.m.
Start of the Monte Brè Run: Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
(Finish and prize-giving ceremony at the summit of Monte Brè)
9.25 a.m. Half-marathon starting ceremony featuring the Swiss national anthem,
Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
9.30 a.m. Half Marathon – first wave start, Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
9.30 - 9.50 a.m. Warm-up session (for the second start) – Piazza Castello
with technical support from NonStopGym
10.15 a.m. Startzeremonie des Halbmarathons mit der Schweizer Nationalhymne,
Seepromenade, Piazza Manzoni
10.20 a.m. Half Marathon – second wave start and RelayRun,
Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
11.15 a.m. Awards ceremony at Monte Brè, on the summit of Brè
12.15 a.m. Opening of the Migros Pasta Party, Piazza Rezzonico
1.30 p.m. Awards ceremony for the half marathon, relay race and group events,
Piazza Rezzonico
2.00 p.m. Awards ceremony for the Swiss Half Marathon Championships,
Piazza Rezzonico
2.00 p.m. Start of the Run4Charity run, Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
3.15 - 4.45 p.m. Staggered starts for the KidsRun (by category), Lake Promenade, Piazza Manzoni
Awards ceremony at the finish line for each age group
5.30 p.m. Closing of the 20th edition of StraLugano

The programme is subject to change