Saturday, October 30, 2027
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The Göttanner Stärnenloif is a community running event held in the village of Guttannen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It offers a range of distances, from very short runs of 500m and 1km for the youngest participants up to a 9km main run, along with a 1.96km walking route and a 2.1km relay for teams of four in mixed categories. The courses are shaped by the gentle gradients of the village area, with the main run climbing and descending about 249m overall, so the day suits families, school groups and experienced runners alike. Organised by Sina and Aina Scherling, the event is a relaxed celebration of running and walking in an alpine setting.
Mountain village setting in Guttannen in the Bernese Oberland
Multiple distances from 500m for children up to a 9km main run
Mixed four-person relay option
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The event offers a 500m run, a 1km run, a 1.5km run, a 3km run, a 9km main run called the Hauptlauf, a 1.96km walking route and a 2.1km relay for teams of four in mixed categories.
Yes. A dedicated walking route of 1.96km is included in the programme, so participants who prefer to walk can still join in the event.
The relay is a 2.1km event for teams of four in a mixed category. Each team shares the distance between its members, making it a good option for groups of friends, families or colleagues.
The courses have modest elevation changes. The 9km Hauptlauf climbs and descends about 249m in total, while the shorter routes have only a few metres of ascent and descent.
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Check the race's registration page for pricing.Guttannen, Switzerland
Saturday, October 30, 2027
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