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Event summary
The Challenge Estafetas CPCD is a relay running race taking place on May 17, 2026, in Póvoa de Santa Iria, Portugal. The event features a 7.2 km relay distance with teams of four runners.
Open to all participants aged over 18, the race includes male, female, and mixed teams (mixed teams compete in the male category). The race route runs through urban streets in Póvoa de Santa Iria, offering a competitive and community-focused atmosphere.
The event awards prizes for the fastest teams and individual fastest runners in various age categories, making it an engaging competition for a wide range of athletes.
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Start/finish locations: Avenida Póvoa Dom Martinho – Edifício Sede do CPCD, Póvoa de Santa Iria
Start times per category/distance: 10:00 for the 7.2 km relay
Cut-off times: Maximum duration of 3 hours; after this time, vehicle traffic will be restored on the course
Bib pick-up time and location: May 17, 2026, from 08:00 to 09:00 at the start location
Participants limit: Maximum of 50 teams in the first phase; maximum of 24 teams in the final phase
Registration deadline: Last registration on May 17, 2026, during bib pick-up
Surface types: Urban streets
Course format: Relay race with 4 members per team
Race routes: 7.2 km route through Avenida Póvoa Dom Martinho, Rua Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro, Rua Mário de Sá Carneiro, Rua Luís Sá, Rua do Casal Novo, Rotunda de acesso à Alameda Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Alameda Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Rua dos Girassóis, Rua da Azóia, Rua dos Lírios, and return to Avenida Póvoa Dom Martinho
Timing method: Chip timing with mandatory use of official chip and bib
Toilets and aid station placement: Aid station at the finish line
Prizes: Monetary prizes and trophies for top 3 male and female teams; trophies and monetary prizes for fastest individual per age category
Location
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Road Running 7.2 km Relay
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: technical t-shirt, bib, chip, and possible sponsor offers
🏅 Finisher prize: trophies and monetary prizes for top teams and individual fastest runners by category
⏱️ Timing + live results via chip timing
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance during the event and traffic control by PSP
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included for registered participants
🥤 Aid stations: refreshments available at the finish line
