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View eventBook on RaceFinderSão Silvestre Casa Benfica Almodôvar
The São Silvestre Casa Benfica Almodôvar is a night urban circuit running and walking event taking place on December 12, 2026, in Almodôvar, Beja. The event offers a competitive 9.6 km race (4 laps of the urban circuit) and a non-competitive 4.8 km walk (2 laps).
The race is open to all physically fit participants, including federated and non-federated athletes, with age categories from 18 years and above. The walk is open to all interested individuals, with minors requiring authorization and adult accompaniment. The event is organized by Casa do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Almodôvar and aims to promote the sport locally with a unique and beautiful urban course.
The race features individual and team classifications with monetary prizes for top finishers and teams. The walk includes guided participation and a warm-up session before starting.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderRabanada Trail
The Trail da Rabanada is a trail running event taking place on December 12, 2026, in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, with start and finish at Campo de Futebol de Romariz. The event offers three distances: a 21 km long trail, a 12 km trail, and an 8 km walk.
The trail races are open to federated and non-federated athletes aged 18 and over, while the walk is open to all ages with minors required to be accompanied by an adult. The courses run through the parishes of Romariz and Escariz, providing a scenic and challenging experience.
The event is organized by Associação Bravos e Bravitas in partnership with local municipal and parish authorities, featuring competitive categories for men and women, including senior and veteran age groups, with team classifications and trophies for top finishers.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder3rd São Silvestre de Vila Nova de Santo André
The 3rd São Silvestre de Vila Nova de Santo André is a running and walking event scheduled for December 12, 2026, in Vila Nova de Santo André, Setúbal. It features two courses: a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, both starting and finishing at Avenida de Sines near Parque Central.
The event is open to all participants with age categories for the 10 km race, including male and female divisions from under 18 to 65-69 years. It is organized by Os Kotas in partnership with the Câmara Municipal de Santiago do Cacém and the Junta de Freguesia de Santo André.
Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with support services including timing chips, aid stations, and post-race meals. The event promotes sports practice, gender equality, and regional traditions.
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View eventCHALLENGE PICOS DO AÇOR 2026
Desafio Picos do Açor 2026 is a trail running event taking place on December 12-13, 2026, in Arganil, Portugal. The event features four competitive races with distances of 32 km (2000m elevation gain), 18 km (1000m elevation gain), 13 km (600m elevation gain), and a 13 km walk (400m elevation gain), plus a kids’ trail race.
The races are open to participants aged 16 and above depending on the distance, with parental authorization required for minors. The event is organized by Evolução Vertical and includes an ExpoTrail Açor showcasing sports equipment and regional products. The courses traverse the Serra do Açor and several villages in the Arganil municipality, offering challenging mountainous terrain and significant elevation.
The atmosphere combines competitive trail running with community engagement, including a kids’ race and a walking event, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder13th SÃO SILVESTRE DA BATALHA
The 13th São Silvestre da Batalha is a running event taking place on December 12, 2026, in Batalha, Leiria. It features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, open to athletes registered with any association, popular organizations, schools, or individuals.
Participants can register individually or as part of a team until December 6, 2026. The event includes various age categories from juniors to veterans, with separate classifications for men and women. There is also a youth race on the same day with multiple short-distance categories for children and teenagers.
The race offers a festive atmosphere with personalized race kits, medical support, and awards for top finishers in general and veteran categories. The event is organized by Atlético Clube Batalha in partnership with the local municipality and athletics association.
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View eventCHRISTMAS ROUTE
The NGPS Rota Natalícia is a non-competitive mountain bike tour taking place on December 12, 2026, in Murtosa, Portugal. Participants navigate autonomously using GPS files provided in advance, exploring rural roads and scenic areas linked to the Ria de Aveiro.
There are two route options: a long course of approximately 60 km and a shorter course of about 45 km. The event is open to amateur cyclists and enthusiasts, emphasizing autonomy, safety, and respect for traffic rules without any on-course support or markings.
This festive ride closes the NGPS annual calendar, offering a unique experience combining tradition, landscape, and the Christmas spirit in a relaxed and authentic atmosphere.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderSão Silvestre de Ponta Delgada
The 62nd São Silvestre de Ponta Delgada is a running event taking place on December 12, 2026, in Ponta Delgada, Azores. It features two running courses and one walking route, including a Mini-Run of 1.3 km for younger and adapted sport categories, a main race of 6.2 km for other age groups, and a 4 km walk.
The race is open to both federated and non-federated athletes across multiple age categories, from children to veterans, including adapted sport participants. It offers individual and team classifications with trophies and monetary prizes for various categories.
The event has a festive atmosphere with a broad participant profile, including children, adults, and adapted sport athletes, making it inclusive and community-oriented.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder6th São Silvestre Run of Alcochete
The 6th São Silvestre Race and Walk of Alcochete is an amateur sports event taking place on December 12, 2026, at Largo de São João, Alcochete, Setúbal. The event features running distances of 5 km and 10 km, a 5 km walk, and two kids’ races of 700 m and 400 m for different age groups.
Participation is open to runners aged 16 and older for the races, and from 6 years old for the walk. The kids’ races are for children born in 2013 or later. The event is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Alcochete and offers a festive atmosphere with trophies awarded in various age categories for the 10 km race and overall trophies for the 5 km race.
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View event6th São Silvestre Vitor Baptista
The 6th São Silvestre Vítor Baptista is a running event taking place on December 12, 2026, at Praça José Máximo da Costa in Lourinhã. It features a 10 km São Silvestre race, a 6 km Mini São Silvestre, various youth races, and a solidarity urban walking route.
The event is open to all athletes, including adapted sports participants who are exempt from payment. Youth races cover multiple distances for different age groups. The urban walk offers a cultural and social experience through emblematic points of Lourinhã.
Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere with medals for all finishers, monetary prizes for top finishers in the 10 km race, and team trophies. The event also includes a solidarity contribution supporting local institutions.
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View event5th São Silvestre de Oliveira de Frades
The 5th São Silvestre de Oliveira de Frades is a running and walking event taking place on December 12, 2026, in Oliveira de Frades, Portugal. The race features two 10 km courses, one for running and one for walking, starting at Associação Académica de Santa Cruz and finishing at Parque Urbano de Oliveira de Frades.
Participation is open to individuals aged 18 and over. The event offers a festive atmosphere with included amenities such as dinner, finisher medals, and monetary prizes. It emphasizes fair play, respect for the environment, and safety, including mandatory use of a headlamp.
