Messenger9th New Year Run – Esposende 2027
- Sat, January 16, 2027
- Free — 10 €
- 3 races
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Event summary
The IX Corrida de Ano Novo is a running event taking place on January 16, 2027, in Esposende, Portugal. It features a Kids Run of 1,609 meters, an 8 km walk, and a 10 km race, all starting and finishing at Rua Santa Maria dos Anjos.
The event is open to various age groups including children and adults, with specific categories for youth and veterans. It offers a festive atmosphere with a prize ceremony and is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Esposende with local associations’ support.
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Start/finish locations: Rua Santa Maria dos Anjos, Esposende
Start times per category/distance:
• Kids Run: 16:00
• Corrida and Caminhada: 18:00
Bib pick-up time and location: January 16, 9:00–17:30 at Posto de Turismo, Av. Eng.º Arantes e Oliveira, Esposende
Participants limit:
• Corrida 10 km: 1700
• Caminhada 8 km: 500
Registration deadline: January 13, 2027, 23:59
Surface types: Urban roads
Course format: Point-to-point with return loops
Race routes:
• Kids Run: 800 m for Benjamins (2016–2018), 1609 m for Infantis, Iniciados, Juvenis (2010–2015)
• Corrida 10 km: urban circuit through Rua Santa Maria dos Anjos and surrounding streets
• Caminhada 8 km: urban circuit similar to Corrida route
Timing method: Electronic chip timing for 10 km race; no chip for Caminhada
Toilets and aid station placement:
• Aid stations at km 5 (water) and finish (water and solids)
Prizes:
• Medals for all finishers of the 10 km race
• Trophies for top 3 overall male and female
• Trophies for top 3 in each age category
• Trophies for top 3 teams
Cancellation & refund policy: No refunds are provided for registration cancellations. Changes to registration are accepted until January 10, 2027. The event may be canceled due to external factors with decisions made within 30 days after the scheduled date.
Location
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Road Running 10 km
Walking 8 km
Kids
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number
🏅 Finisher prize: participation medal for 10 km finishers
⏱️ Timing + live results by category via electronic chip for 10 km race
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance available during the race, start and finish
🥤 Aid stations: water at km 5 and water plus solids at finish
🛡️ Insurance: event insurance provided by AIG Europe S.A.
🏆 Trophies awarded to top 3 overall male and female, top 3 per category, and top 3 teams
