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Welcome to Lausanne, the Olympic Capital. Here, we support international sport federations and organisations and help them grow by providing them with exclusive benefits.

Be active

Be active

There is a huge range of sporting options on offer to residents here in the Olympic Capital. The Canton de Vaud and the City of Lausanne organise numerous sporting events open to the public every year.

Sports clubs

Whether you are a seasoned pro, a dedicated amateur or simply want to try something new, the sporting infrastructure, facilities and events on offer mean you will never have an excuse not to get out there and get active! Lausanne counts more than 40’000 members of sports clubs, practicing a total of 70 different sports in hundreds of sports clubs and associations.

Please click here to view a list of different sports clubs in the City of Lausanne.

Mass participation events

There are a number of annual events open to Olympic Capital residents (and non-residents but they don’t get the special discounts and goodies offered!). These include:
  • 20KM of Lausanne
  • The Lausanne Marathon
  • Midnight Christmas Run
  • Olympic day (for the kids)
  • The Lausanne triathlon
And many, many more.

To see what else is on and find out more details on these events, please check out the official website of the City of Lausanne by clicking here.

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