Messenger13th SÃO SILVESTRE DA BATALHA
- Sat, December 12, 2026
- Free — 12 €
- 5 races
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Price increases in 22 days 14 hours 23 min
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Event summary
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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Age categories/divisions:
• Juniors M/F (2007-2008)
• Seniors M/F (2003 to 34 years old)
• Veterans M35 M/F (35 to 39 years old)
• Veterans M40 M/F (40 to 44 years old)
• Veterans M45 M/F (45 to 49 years old)
• Veterans M50 M/F (50 to 54 years old)
• Veterans M55 M/F (55 to 59 years old)
• Veterans M60 M/F (60+ years old)
• Veterans M65 M/F (65 to 69 years old)
Start/finish locations: Rua das Piscinas, near Pavilhão Multiusos da Batalha
Start times per category/distance:
• 13th São Silvestre race: 17:00
• Walk: 17:15
• 13th São Silvestre Jovem youth races: from 14:30 to 16:00 depending on age group
Bib pick-up time and location:
• December 11, 2026, 18:00–21:00
• December 12, 2026, 10:00–16:00
• Location: Pavilhão Multiusos da Batalha
Registration deadline: December 6, 2026, 23:59
Course format: Approximately 10 km for the race and 5 km for the walk
Toilets and aid station placement: Free use of changing rooms available at Complexo Desportivo da Batalha
Prizes:
• Top 3 overall male and female in the main race
• Top 3 veterans M/F in each age category
• Medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in all youth categories
Cancellation & refund policy: Registration cancellations can be requested by email until November 1, 2026, with a 50% refund. No refunds after this date. The organization may cancel or postpone the event due to external factors without obligation to refund fees.
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Kids Race Não Federado
Walking 5 km
Kids Race Federated
Corrida 10 km
Corrida 10 km Federated
Optional Extras
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: personalized bib, event clothing item, and a bag with water and other gifts
🏅 Finisher prize: medals for top finishers in general and veteran categories, medals for youth race podiums
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance available before, during, and after the race; public order force (GNR) for traffic control
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance for athletes without sports or school insurance
🚿 Showers and changing rooms available free of charge at the sports complex
