Messenger11th Night Athletics Run of Borba
- Thu, August 13, 2026
- Free
- 2 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The 11th Night Running Race of Borba is a nighttime urban running event scheduled for August 13, 2026, in Borba, Évora. It offers multiple distances ranging from 200 meters for the youngest participants to 6,500 meters for adults and veterans.
The race welcomes both federated and non-federated athletes of all ages starting from 5 years old, making it inclusive for families and runners of all levels. The event features various age categories with specific distances, ensuring fair competition.
Participants will experience a unique urban circuit through the streets of Borba, supported by local authorities and athletics associations, creating a festive and well-organized atmosphere for all runners.
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Start/finish locations: Concentration, bib pick-up, and starts at the building of Câmara Municipal de Borba
Start times per category/distance:
• 20:00 – Borbinhas (5-6 years) – 200 m
• 20:10 – Sub 10 (7-9 years) – 1000 m
• 20:20 – Sub 12 and Sub 14 (10-13 years) – 1500 m
• 20:40 – Sub 16 and Sub 18 (14-17 years) – 2500 m
• 21:00 – Absolutos and Veterans (18+ years) – 6500 m
Registration deadline: August 9, 2026 at 23:59
Participants limit: 300 athletes total
Cut-off times: Approximately 60 minutes for the 6.5 km race
Bib pick-up time and location: August 12, 09:30–17:30 at Junta de Freguesia da Matriz or on race day at the event location
Surface types: Urban streets of Borba
Prizes: Medals for all finishers, trophies for top 3 in each age and gender category, and possible additional gifts
Toilets and aid station placement: Aid station with water and fruit at finish line
Timing method: Not explicitly stated, but classifications will be elaborated by judges from Associação de Atletismo de Évora
Location
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Road Running 6.5 km
Youth Run
Optional Extras
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number, t-shirt technical unisex model
🏅 Finisher prize: participation medal
🥤 Aid stations: water and fruit at the finish line
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance on site with emergency services available
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included
🚿 Showers and changing rooms available at Polidesportivo do Campo de Futebol de Borba
