Lucian’s Running Challenge Has Started

On December 1st, Lucian Hofstetter, a teacher and triathlete from Steinhausen, started his incredible fundraising campaign for Special Olympics Switzerland.

His goal: To cover one kilometer more each day – up to 31 kilometers on New Year’s Eve. In total, he is collecting 496 kilometers for the 39 athletes who will travel to the World Winter Games 2025.

With his campaign, he is promoting an inclusive society and actively involving his students at the Hausen am Albis school. Support Lucian and follow his journey on Instagram at @theteachingtriathlete.

Learn more about the campaign: The Teaching Triathlete – How a teacher conveys far more than just knowledge

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