On Saturday,  there will be a Pasta-Party at the Saalsporthalle. All runners and accompanying persons are invited to join. Runners receive a voucher for the party.

Available on Sunday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm at public swimming bath Mythenquai (near to starting and finish area) as well as at the Saalsporthalle from 6:00 am - 5:00 pm. Shuttle bus service to and from the Saalsporthalle is provided.

The way to the supervised clothes bag check in the starting area (in train cars) will be indicated. Please use only your official clothes bag and attach your number sticker (which bears the same number as your number bib).

You will receive a coupon attached to your number bib which allows your relatives and friends to pick up your clothes bag beginning at 9:30 am in the finish area (Mythenquai).

There is a meeting point at Hafendamm Enge (yellow ewz arc). Here, runners can meet up with friends and family members after the race.

Each finisher may get a personal diploma free of charge after the race on www.zurichmarathon.ch as a download. The runners also have the possibility to order a diploma with their finisher photo on www.alphafoto.com against payment.

Photographers from Alpha Foto will take pictures at selected photo sites along the race course and in the Finish area. Give us your best smile, and we will provide beautiful marathon pictures of you and your participating friends. You can view and purchase the pictures after the race at www.alphafoto.com.

All runners who hand in their transponders after crossing the finish line will receive a NIKE Dri-FIT performance shirt, available in men's and women's cut from size XS to XL. Men's: short-sleeved Dri-FIT performance top with a narrow fit, perfect for running. Women's: short-sleeved Dri-FIT women's top with Raglan shoulder dart, providing optimum freedom of movement.

After completing the race, view your personal, free finisher video at www.alphafoto.com.

A sanitary stand is provided by SportClinic Zurich in the starting and finish areas as well as at each food stand. In case of an emergency please contact the next race course personnel immediately so that he/she may arrange for all necessary steps to be taken. An emergency unit is provided by SportClinic Zurich in the finish area.

On Friday and Saturday there will be an info desk available at Saalsporthalle. On Sunday the info desk will be located at Hafendamm Enge (Starting and Finish Area).

All lost and found items can be dropped off and collected at the info desk at Hafendamm Enge (Starting and Finish Area) until 2:00 pm on Sunday. After that, all items will be transferred to the municipal lost and found office at Werdmühlestrasse 10 (open M-F, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm; Tel. 044 412 25 50).

Pacemakers will be available for the respective goal times of 3:00, 3:15, 3:30, 3:45, 4:00, 4:15, 4:30, 4:45, 5:00. The pacemakers will be equipped with a balloon from Garmin with their adequate goal time printed on and wearing a NIKE Dri-FIT Shirt. Pacemakers are going to use Garmin GPS-Watches.

Runners can pick up a time standard guide table with a handy wrist band for free at the Garmin stall at the Marathon Expo.

The official victory ceremonies at the marquee will start as follows:

1:00 pm: Zurich Marathon Elite

1:15 pm: Zurich cantonal Championship

1:30 pm: Teamrun

2:00 pm: all categories U18 - Ü70

The runners receive a SMS for the official victory ceremonies.

In the starting and finish areas an important number of mobile WC's is available. Along the race course there are mobile WC's at each food stand. In the city of Zurich and in the townships on the shore of the lake the public toilets are free for the participants. A race course employee may indicate you the next WC location.