
Blog

Jan 26, 2026
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Doug Mayer
Run the Alps Announces New Partnership with Swiss Alps 100 Race Series
The Swiss Alps 100 Endurance Run is having a moment. Meet the event’s energetic, director Jakob Herrmann.
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Jan 23, 2026
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Kim Strom
Not Running UTMB® Mont-Blanc? Here are 10 Amazing Races in the Alps
Didn’t get drawn for the UTMB Mont-Blanc lottery or looking for a different kind of trail race ambiance in the Alps? Here are 10 alternatives to fill that gap in your summer Euro racing plans.
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Jan 5, 2026
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Emily Geldard
Is a Self-Guided Trail Running Trip for Me?
In place of a guide, you’ll have detailed route information, maps, and our customized app, plus, all of your logistics are pre-arranged.
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Dec 22, 2025
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Kim Strom
2025 Run the Alps Year in Photos
Our favorite photos from 2025 share our favorite places to trail run in the Alps, and some great moments, new tours, and projects.
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Dec 1, 2025
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Guest Blogger
The Story of Paul & Me: Reflections on Swiss Peaks 380k and what it takes to tackle 200+ mile races in the Alps
Willie McBride, endurance athlete & coach, and his friend Paul undertake a 200+ mile race in the Swiss Alps.
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