MessengerSão Pedro Run 2026
Event summary
The XXXVI Corrida de São Pedro 2026 is a 10 km running race taking place on July 5, 2026, in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The event also includes a 5 km solidarity walk called “É Bom Viver Aqui,” supporting the local volunteer firefighters.
The race is open to both federated and non-federated athletes born in 2008 or earlier. The walk is non-competitive and open to all ages. The race is part of the National Calendar of the Portuguese Athletics Federation (F.P.A.) and features individual classifications by gender and veteran categories.
The event offers a festive atmosphere with an elite box for top male and female athletes and a podium ceremony starting at 11:00 AM.
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Start/finish locations: Rua do Varzim Sport Club, Póvoa de Varzim
Start times per category/distance:
• 10 km race: 10:00
Cut-off times: 2 hours for the 10 km race
Bib pick-up time and location:
• July 3, 2026, 11:00–19:00 at Escritório Bikeservice, Rua Gomes Amorim 144
• July 4, 2026, 10:00–19:00 near the start line
• July 5, 2026, 8:00–9:00 near the start line
Participants limit:
• 2000 participants for the 10 km race
• 300 participants for the 5 km walk
Registration deadline: July 3, 2026, at 17:00 or until participant limits are reached
Timing method: Chip timing system with mandatory chip placement and control points
Prizes: Podium ceremony at 11:00 with awards for male and female overall and veteran categories
Location
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Road Running 10 km
Walk 5 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: t-shirt, personalized bib with name and nationality (for registrations validated by June 21), insurance coverage
🏅 Finisher prize: medal
🛡️ Insurance: sports insurance for all non-federated participants
🏆 Podium awards for male and female overall and veteran categories