MessengerHalf Marathon da Benedita
Event summary
The Benedita Half Marathon 2026 takes place on September 13, 2026, in Benedita, Alcobaça, Portugal. Organized by the Bombeiros Voluntários de Benedita with technical management by Nativewarriors, the event brings together several running activities designed for athletes of different levels.
The event program includes a Half Marathon (21 km), a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and a Kids Run (500 m). With competitive races and family-friendly activities, the event promotes participation from both competitive runners and recreational participants.
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Date
September 13, 2026
Location
Benedita, Alcobaça
Organizer
Bombeiros Voluntários de Benedita
Technical Management
Nativewarriors, Lda
Event Structure
21 km — Half Marathon
10 km — Road race
5 km — Walk
500 m — Kids Run (parents and children)
Start Times
09:00 — Kids Run
09:30 — Half Marathon (21 km)
09:30 — 10 km race
09:50 — 5 km walk
Time Limit
3 hours for the competitive races.
Participation Requirements
Minimum age:
21 km — 20 years
10 km — 18 years
Participant Limits
21 km — 1,500 athletes
10 km — 800 athletes
Kids Run — 100 participants
Walk — 500 participants
Registration
Registrations must be completed online at:
waitastart.com
Timing
Electronic chip timing system. Official classification is based on gun time.
Aid Stations
Hydration stations are available from km 5 and every 5 km according to international athletics standards.
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Location
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Kids 0.5 km
Caminhada 5 km
Corrida de Estrada 10 km
Meia Maratona 21 km
Optional Extras
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit with personalized bib and electronic timing chip
👕 Official event technical t-shirt (optional during registration)
🏅 Finisher medal for all participants in the 21 km and 10 km races
🥇 Participation medal for Kids Run and 5 km walk participants
🏆 Prize money and trophies for top finishers in the Half Marathon and 10 km races
🥤 Aid stations with water, fruit and energy products along the course
🎒 Bag drop service available for 21 km and 10 km participants
🛡️ Personal accident insurance included according to Portuguese legislation
📊 Official electronic timing and race results
