6 & 7 December

47e Course de l’Escalade

The Escalade Race is a festive and popular running event taking place annually during the first weekend of December in Geneva’s Old Town. Drawing participants from all walks of life, it stands as one of the premier races in Switzerland and Europe. The event combines a friendly atmosphere with competitive spirit, promoting the benefits of physical activity while showcasing elite-level performances.

Les Bastions,
1204 Genève
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Photo Credit: Course de l’Escalade 2024 / Gabriel Madie

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