Messenger29th São Silvestre de Santo Tirso 2026
- Sat, December 5, 2026
- Free — 12,50 €
- 4 races
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Event summary
The 29th São Silvestre de Santo Tirso is a running event scheduled for December 5, 2026, starting at 18:00 in Santo Tirso, Portugal. The races take place on Rua do Picoto with distances ranging from 600 meters for young categories up to 10,000 meters for adults and veterans, including a 3,200-meter walk.
The event is open to all age groups, including children from 4 years old and up, with free registration for young categories. It is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Santo Tirso and the Centro de Atletismo de Santo Tirso, featuring multiple age categories and distances to accommodate a wide range of participants.
The race offers a festive atmosphere with a communal gathering after the event, including food and drinks for all participants. The event also includes prize categories for various age groups and team classifications.
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Age categories/divisions:
• Walk: +4 years, 3200 m
• Benjamins A (M/F): 2017-2020, 600 m
• Benjamins B (M/F): 2015-2016, 1000 m
• Infantil (M/F): 2013-2014, 1300 m
• Iniciado (M/F): 2011-2012, 2000 m
• Juvenil (M/F): 2009-2010, 2600 m
• Junior/Senior (M/F): 2008 and earlier, 10,000 m
• Veterans (M/F) various age groups from 40+ to 60+, 10,000 m
• Absolute (M/F): 2008 and earlier, 5,000 m
Start/finish locations: Rua do Picoto – Pavilhão Municipal, Santo Tirso
Start times per category/distance:
• 18:00 Walk 3200 m
• 18:05-19:15 Youth races from 600 m to 2600 m
• 20:00 Adult and veteran races 5,000 m and 10,000 m
Bib pick-up time and location:
• December 3-4, 2026, 17:00–21:00
• December 5, 2026, 13:30–19:30
• Location: Sala de Imprensa – Pavilhão Desportivo Municipal, Rua do Picoto
Timing method: Electronic chip timing on bib
Prizes:
• Monetary prizes in shopping vouchers for top 10 in 10,000 m by category
• Trophies for top 3 in each age category
• Collective team classification for youth and 10,000 m races
Cancellation & refund policy: No refunds are made for registration payments. Transfers of registration to another participant are accepted via email request.
Location
get directionsRaces
Road Running 10 km
Road Running 5 km
Walking 3.2 km
Kids Race
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: T-shirt, personalized bib, bottle of Vinho Verde for walk, 5,000 m and 10,000 m; bib for youth races
🏅 Finisher prize: Medal and box with 2 jesuitas for 5,000 m and 10,000 m; medal, T-shirt and box with 2 jesuitas for youth races; box with 2 jesuitas for walk
⏱️ Electronic chip timing on bib
🛟 Safety support: Police (P.S.P. and Municipal), Volunteer Firefighters for traffic control and athlete safety
🥤 Post-race conviviality with sandwiches, beer, and juices offered to all participants
🏆 Monetary prizes and trophies for top finishers by category and team classifications
