Events/SwissPeaks Trail

SwissPeaks Trail 168 km

RunningPoint to point
DateExpected
Early September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Le Bouveret, Port-Valais, Valais
Le Bouveret, Monthey
Countdown
September

A proper 100 miler that runs for two to three days, starting at the Grande Dixence Dam and finishing down at Le Bouveret.

Key facts
01No ITRA qualification or points needed
02Mandatory equipment applies
03Starts at Grande Dixence Dam, finishes in Le Bouveret
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The course

The route

Le Bouveret
Distance168km
Total climb10,990m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate130.7 km
Weather

Early-September, Le Bouveret

20°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
41%Days with rain

Highs around 20°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 41% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Claire BANNWARTH33:57:044.9 km/h
02Sarah VERGUET MONIZ37:52:334.4 km/h
03Caroline MANIL39:58:424.2 km/h
16
Women finishers
2d 2:13:51
Median time
3.3 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserAssociation SwissPeaks Trail
Running since2017
Training

Training for the SwissPeaks Trail 168 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a SwissPeaks Trail 168 km plan targets
Typical sessions
168 km with 10,990 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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