Races in the Canton of Fribourg

Between Lake Murten, the banks of the Sarine and the peaks of the Fribourg Pre-Alps, races in the canton of Fribourg offer a playground as varied as it is generous 🌄. A bilingual canton, it blends French-speaking and German-speaking traditions, with starts in Fribourg, Murten, Charmey or the villages of the Gruyère, among meadows, forests and mountain pastures.

Trails and mountain races form the heart of the calendar. The Gruyère Trail Charmey and the Trail de la Dent de Broc take on the slopes of the Pre-Alps 🏔️, while the Ultra Montée de la Berra is aimed at those who like long, steady climbs. Find it all in the trails in the canton of Fribourg and the mountain races in the canton of Fribourg, with formats for beginners and regulars alike.

On the road, the classic Morat-Fribourg connects two medieval cities over just over 17 km 🏃, and makes the region a top destination for running races in the canton of Fribourg. For marathons, half marathons, 10 km and 5 km races, the neighboring cantons complete the offering within easy reach 🏅. Multisport fans will also find what they're looking for with triathlons, cyclosportives and gravel 🚴, with lakes for swimming, country roads for cycling and dirt paths to mix things up.

The canton's race calendar fills up mostly from summer to autumn ☀️, with starts for all levels and all tastes. Choose your terrain, your format and your pace, then sign up for the race that makes you want to discover the Fribourg landscapes your own way, solo, with friends or with family, whether you come from Fribourg, Bern, Lausanne or further afield.