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View eventBook on RaceFinder6th Edition Barreiro São Silvestre 2026
The 6th Edition Barreiro São Silvestre is a running event featuring a 10 km race and a 6 km walk, taking place on December 1, 2026, at Rua Maputo in Barreiro. Both the race and the walk start at 16:30.
The race is open to all individuals aged 18 and over, while the walk is open to all age groups. Participants will experience a well-organized event with liquid refreshment stations at 5 km for the race and both liquid and solid refreshments at the finish line.
All finishers receive a metal finisher medal, and there are cash prizes for the top 10 overall male and female runners, as well as trophies for the top three in each age category, creating a competitive and festive atmosphere.
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View eventCascais Christmas Run
The 4th Heróis Betano Cascais Corrida de Natal is a running event scheduled for December 1, 2026, in Cascais, Portugal. This race promotes adapted sports and inclusivity by awarding €10,000 in grants to three innovative projects that support the development of adapted sports.
The event emphasizes social responsibility and inclusion, making it a meaningful occasion for athletes and the community. It is organized by HMS Sports Consulting, Lda.
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View eventEPIC AZORES 2026
EPIC Azores 2026 is a trail running event taking place on December 4-5, 2026, on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal. The event features six competitive races ranging from 3 km to 167 km, including EPIC100M (167 km), EPIC100K (108 km), EPIC60 (63 km), EPIC30 (34 km), EPIC15 (17 km), and EPIC_Kids (3 km), plus a non-competitive EPIC_DayWalk.
The races are open to athletes meeting minimum age requirements, with the main distances requiring participants to be at least 18 years old. The event is certified by the International Trail Run Association (ITRA), UTMB World Series, and the Portuguese Trail Running Association, and is part of the São Miguel Trail Circuit.
Runners will experience challenging mountainous terrain with significant elevation gains, traversing five municipalities with diverse landscapes including volcanic lakes, laurel forests, and coastal cliffs. The event emphasizes endurance, respect, and environmental sustainability, including a strict zero-plastic policy.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderSão Silvestre de Vila Real de Sto. António - Monte Gordo 2026
The São Silvestre de Vila Real de Sto. António - Monte Gordo 2026 is a road running event taking place on December 5, 2026, in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal. The event includes a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and youth races, all held on homologated courses following World Athletics guidelines.
Registration is mandatory and open to all, with free entry for youth categories. The event supports local volunteer firefighters through a solidarity walk. It offers a festive atmosphere with multiple age categories and prizes for top finishers, including trophies and special awards.
The race routes feature urban coastal landscapes with accessible facilities such as changing rooms and portable toilets. The event also includes a prize ceremony and a kit for participants, making it a well-organized community sporting occasion.
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View eventSão Silvestre de Barcelos Cli’Pulsar 2026
The São Silvestre de Barcelos 2026 is a running event taking place on December 5, 2026, in Barcelos, Portugal. It includes a main race of approximately 10 km, a walk of about 5 km, and children's races with various distances.
The event is open to participants born up to 2010 for the main race and up to 2021 for the walk, with children's races for those born between 2013 and 2022. The race and walk have time limits of 2 hours and 15 minutes respectively, and the children's races are non-competitive.
The start and finish for the main race and walk are at Avenida da Liberdade, Barcelos, while the children's races start and finish at Parque da Cidade de Barcelos. The event offers a festive atmosphere with races for all ages and includes a social children's race to promote youth sports participation.
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View eventAlgarve Marathon 2026
The Maratona do Algarve 2026 is a running event scheduled for December 6, 2026, with start and finish at Marina de Vilamoura. It features multiple race distances including a full marathon (42.195 km), half marathon (21.0975 km), 10K run, and a 5 km solidarity walk.
The races are open to participants born in specified years or earlier, with the marathon and half marathon requiring participants born in 2006 or earlier, and the 10K for those born in 2008 or earlier. The solidarity walk is open to all ages and is non-competitive.
The event follows strict regulations from the Portuguese Athletics Federation and World Athletics, offering a festive atmosphere with a variety of distances to accommodate different runners and walkers.
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View eventRemax White São Silvestre de Coimbra
The 48th edition of the REMAX WHITE São Silvestre de Coimbra will take place on December 12, 2026, in Coimbra, Portugal. This running event features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, welcoming participants of various ages and abilities.
The race is open to athletes registered with any association in the country, popular organizations, schools, or individual runners, with a minimum age of 18 years for the race and no age limit for the walk. The event maintains the tradition of one of the oldest São Silvestre races in Portugal, offering a festive atmosphere before the Christmas season.
Participants will enjoy a well-organized race with chip timing, personalized bibs, and a comprehensive athlete kit. The event also includes a Mini São Silvestre for younger participants, making it inclusive for families and all age groups.
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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.
