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Cycling and Para-Cycling World Championships in Zurich – longer travel times expected

Published on September 16, 2024

The World Cycling and Para-Cycling Championships will take place in Zurich from Saturday, September 21 to Sunday, September 29. The USZ will remain accessible at all times, but longer travel times are to be expected. There will be traffic restrictions in the city of Zurich.

Arrival by car

  • During the races, the USZ will remain accessible at all times via all access roads, but there will be traffic restrictions in other areas of the city of Zurich.
  • Detailed information can be found on the website of the City of Zurich.
  • You can also view the race routes and closure times yourself in the cantonal "GIS browser". If you move the cursor over the red line and press the right mouse button, you can see the individual closed time on the right-hand side of the screen.

Arrival by public transport

  • The "ETH/Universitätsspital" and "Haldenbach" stops will operate as usual throughout the entire period.
  • During the cycling races, streetcar and bus services will be severely restricted in various districts of the city of Zurich. The affected lines will be diverted, run on shortened routes or be discontinued. Replacement buses will run on individual days.
  • You can find exact details of any restrictions on your day of arrival on the online timetable at vbz.ch, zvv.ch or via the SBB and ZVV app .