RUN PORTO DE LEIXÕES
Event summary
The 11th Corrida Porto de Leixões is a running and walking event taking place on September 20, 2026, at the Porto de Leixões, starting and finishing near Forte Nossa Senhora das Neves in Leça da Palmeira. The event features a competitive 10 km race and a non-competitive 5 km walk.
The 10 km race is open to male and female participants across various veteran age categories starting from 18 years old. The 5 km walk is open to all ages and requires participants to wear the official race shirt with bib. This event aims to promote health and quality of life through sport in a festive atmosphere.
Both the race and walk offer a unique experience in a port city environment, encouraging participation from families and sports enthusiasts alike.
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Start/finish locations: Start and finish at Forte Nossa Senhora das Neves, Leça da Palmeira
Start times per category/distance: 09:00 for the 10 km race and 5 km walk
Age categories/divisions:
• Seniors M/F (18-34 years)
• VET 35 M/F (35-39 years)
• VET 40 M/F (40-44 years)
• VET 45 M/F (45-49 years)
• VET 50 M/F (50-54 years)
• VET 55 M/F (55-59 years)
• VET 60 M/F (60-64 years)
• VET 65 M/F (65+ years)
Bib pick-up time and location: September 18 and 19 from 10:00 to 23:00; September 20 from 07:00 to 08:30 at the start location
Registration deadline: September 19, 2026 at 23:59 (online)
Course format: 10 km race and 5 km walk routes starting and finishing at the same location
Timing method: Electronic chip timing with disposable chip on bib
Toilets and aid station placement: Water stations at marked locations along the course
Prizes: Monetary prizes for top 3 overall male and female; trophies for top 3 in each age category and top 3 teams; trophy for largest team; medals, technical t-shirts, diplomas, water and cereal bars for all participants
Cancellation & refund policy: No cancellations are allowed. Registrations can only be transferred to another participant. The organization may cancel or postpone the event for safety or technical reasons on the event day.
Location
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Road Running 10 km
Walking 5 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib, official race t-shirt
🏅 Finisher prize: participation medal, technical t-shirt, diploma
⏱️ Timing + live results by electronic chip timing
🛡️ Insurance: included personal accident and liability insurance
🥤 Aid stations: water and cereal bars
🏆 Monetary prizes for top 3 overall male and female finishers
🏆 Trophies for top 3 in each age category and teams
