MessengerAmeal Half Marathon 2026
- Sun, September 27, 2026
- 17 € — 25 €
- 3 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The 3rd Meia Maratona do Ameal takes place on September 27, 2026, in Coimbra, offering runners the opportunity to race on a fast and flat course designed for personal best performances.
Certified by both the Portuguese Athletics Federation (FPA) and World Athletics, the event includes a Half Marathon, a 10.3 km race and a 10 km walk through the roads of Taveiro, Ameal and Arzila. With only 66 meters of elevation gain across the half marathon course, the route combines speed, accessibility and scenic countryside views.
The event is part of the Circuito das Estrelas de Portugal and hosts the Coimbra District Half Marathon Championship (ADAC), attracting both competitive athletes and recreational participants. The organization anticipates ideal conditions for fast times and personal records on one of the flattest road courses in the region.
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Date
September 27, 2026
Start times
09:00 — Half Marathon
09:20 — 10.3 km Race
09:25 — 10 km Walk
Distances
Half Marathon — 21.0975 km (D+66m)
Race — 10.3 km (D+54m)
Walk — 10 km
Course format
Road course through Taveiro, Ameal and Arzila
FPA certified course
World Athletics certified route
Time limit
Half Marathon — 3h30
Aid stations
Half Marathon
4 aid stations approximately every 5 km
10.3 km Race
Aid station at km 5
10 km Walk
Aid station at km 5
Bib collection
Pastelaria Sabores do Ameal, Coimbra
September 26 — 15:00 to 19:00
September 27 — From 07:30
Timing method
Electronic chip timing
Kit included
Bib number
Aid stations
Finisher medal
Personal accident insurance
Showers
Medical assistance
Transport to the finish area in case of withdrawal
Prizes
Overall male and female prizes
Age-group awards
Team classifications
Largest team award
Location
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Half Marathon 21,1 km
Road Running 10 km
Walking 10 km
Benefits
⏱️ Official electronic chip timing
🥤 Multiple aid stations along the course
🛡️ Personal accident insurance included
🚿 Showers available after the race
🏆 Prize money, trophies and team awards
🏅 Finisher medal included
