EN
Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad, Ferienregion Gstaad
© Melanie Duchene

Top sports events

The Ski World Cup in Adelboden, the Lauberhorn Races in Wengen and the Grand Prix in Bern: the Bern Region offers top sports events to join in and cheer.
1 – 5 July 2026

Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad

The combination of fast action and a holiday atmosphere have turned beach volleyball into a trending sport. Thanks to the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad, this sport is also represented on an international level in Switzerland.
5 July 2026

IRONMAN® Switzerland Thun

An IRONMAN® triathlon will take place in Thun again this year. This top-ranking sports event will draw the world's best triathletes to the city – and many thousands of spectators to cheer them on along the route.
11 – 19 July 2026

Swiss Open Gstaad

For one week, Gstaad is star-studded with top-class tennis players during the Swiss Open Gstaad. The spectators are spoiled with electrifying rallies all the way from the first to the final match.
Eiger Ultra Trail, Jungfrau Region
15 – 19 July 2026

Eiger Ultra Trail by UTMB

The Eiger Ultra Trail in Grindelwald is one of the most captivating trail running events in the world and is a series stop of the UTMB World Series. The event at the foot of the legendary Eiger North Face takes place annually in mid-July.
9 May – 17 October 2026

Top Bike Events

The Region of Bern is a biker’s paradise with a host of competitions for everyone.
Rennstrecke auf der Scheidegg am INFERNO Triathlon, Jungfrau Region
14 – 16 August 2026

INFERNO Triathlon

INFERNO – An experience like no other! One of the world’s most scenic as well as toughest endurance events takes place against the stunning backdrop of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
Teilnehmende am Jungfrau-Marathon im Berner Oberland
4 & 5 September 2026

Jungfrau Marathon

42.195 kilometres and 1,953 metres in altitude – the participants in the Jungfrau Marathon tackle this impressive route, accompanied by the breathtaking panorama of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
Ski World Cup, Chuenisbärgli
9 & 10 January 2027

Audi FIS Ski World Cup Adelboden

Every year, the FIS Ski World Cup in Adelboden attracts around 40,000 fans. For this one weekend, the village near the Wildstrubel mountain is turned into a hive of activity with fans cheering on the stars of the slopes.
FIS Ski World Cup Lauberhorn Wengen
15 – 17 January 2027

FIS Ski World Cup Lauberhorn Wengen

The FIS SKI World Cup Lauberhorn Wengen is a true crowd magnet with tens of thousands of spectators following the super-combined, downhill and slalom races every year.
20 – 23 January 2027

Inferno Race in Mürren

In January, all hell breaks loose in the foothills of the Bernese Alps. That’s when the legendary Inferno Race, the biggest amateur race in alpine skiing, takes place from the Schilthorn to Lauterbrunnen via Mürren.
15 May 2027

Grand Prix Bern

The number of participants at the Bern Grand Prix has been increasing steadily. No surprise, as the event is unparalleled, despite the fact that it is impossible to predict who will be in the lead.
[Translate to English:]
28 – 30 May 2027

IFSC Boulder World Cup Bern

Experience the climbing highlight of the year: the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Bern! The best bouldering athletes in the world compete in spectacular competitions in the new Festhalle in Bern!
13 June 2027

Swiss Women’s Run Bern

On your marks, set, go: every year, the starting gun for the Swiss Women's Run is fired in summer. Attracting 16,000 entrants, the run is the largest women's sports event in Switzerland. This is girl power at its finest.
Niesen-Treppenlauf, Ferienregion Interlaken
11 & 12 June 2027

Niesen Stair Run

11,674 steps, 1,643 metres of ascent and one clear goal: the Niesen summit. The Niesen Stair Run is a true test of endurance.