MessengerDragon Run
- Sun, October 25, 2026
- 5 € — 20 €
- 6 races
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Registration closes in 25 days 18 hours 05 min
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The Corrida do Dragão 2026 is a running event taking place on October 18, 2026, in Porto, starting and finishing at the Estádio do Dragão. It features two races: a 10 km run for participants born in 2008 or earlier, and a 5 km walk open to all participants.
Participants must wear the official event T-shirt, and the race has a time limit of one hour and thirty minutes. The event welcomes individual runners and walkers, creating a community atmosphere around the iconic stadium and city streets.
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Start/finish locations: Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Start times per category/distance:
• Both 5 km walk and 10 km run start at 10:00 on October 18, 2026
Cut-off times: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Bib pick-up time and location: Participants must present proof of registration and photo ID to collect their kit
Surface types: Urban streets of Porto
Course format: Point-to-point or looped course starting and finishing at Estádio do Dragão
Race routes: 10 km run for participants born in 2008 or earlier; 5 km walk open to all
Timing method: Electronic chip timing with mandatory visible bib containing chip
Toilets and aid station placement: Water station at 5 km and finish line
Drop bag policy: Guarda-roupa (bag drop) available at finish line for 10 km run participants only
Prizes: Trophies awarded to top three male and female finishers in the 10 km run
Cancellation & refund policy: The event may be cancelled due to external factors such as natural disasters, strikes, or government restrictions. In such cases, the organization will issue a statement within 30 days after the scheduled date regarding further actions.
Location
get directionsRaces
Road Running 10 km
Walking 5 km
Walking 5 km Crianças até 9 anos
Road Running 10 km
Walking 5 km
Walking 5 km Crianças até 9 anos
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: official event T-shirt (mandatory for participation in both races)
⏱️ Timing + live results by electronic chip timing system
🛟 Safety support: medical teams and ambulances available during the race
🛡️ Insurance: mandatory sports insurance covering all registered non-federated participants
🥤 Aid stations: water available at 5 km and finish line
🧳 Drop-bag service available at finish line for 10 km run participants
