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S. João Run 2026

  • Sun, June 14, 2026
  • 11,50 € — 17,50 €
  • 2 races
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Event summary

The São João Race 2026 is a running event taking place on June 14, 2026, in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, with start and finish at the Canidelo Pedestrian Zone. The race features a 10 km competitive run for athletes born in 2008 or earlier, and a non-competitive 7 km walk open to all ages.

The event embraces the spirit of São João, inviting participants to run with lightness and joy along a scenic route by the sea. It offers a festive atmosphere suitable for both competitive runners and those seeking a relaxed sporting experience.

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Start/finish locations: Zona pedonal de Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia

Start times per category/distance:
• 10 km run: 09:00
• 7 km walk: 09:00

Age categories/divisions:
• 10 km run: born in 2008 or earlier
• 7 km walk: all ages

Race routes:
• 10 km run and 7 km walk share the same route starting and finishing at Zona pedonal de Canidelo, passing Rua da Praia, Rotunda do Linhó, Av. Deoceliano Monteiro, Rua da Bélgica, Rua Jorge Dias, Rua Thom, Av. Beira Mar, with a turnaround before Rua João Paulo II

Toilets and aid station placement: Aid stations starting at km 5 and every 5 km thereafter, with water and sponges; additional stations may be added depending on temperature

Bib pick-up time and location:
• June 12, 10:00–23:00
• June 13, 10:00–23:00
• Location: Centro Comercial Alameda Shop & Spot

Participants limit: Limited number of registrations

Registration deadline: Registrations may close at any time when limits are reached

Prizes: Commemorative gifts and t-shirts distributed at finish zone subject to stock availability

Drop bag policy: Guarda-roupa available at finish area for participant bags identified with bib number

Timing method: Electronic chip timing system MyLaps-Runporto.com for 10 km run

Surface types: Urban paved roads

Cut-off times: Maximum duration for race and walk is 2 hours

Location

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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto

Races

Benefits

🎽 Athlete kit: participant kit including bib and possibly commemorative t-shirt (subject to stock)
🥤 Aid stations: water and sponges available from km 5 and every 5 km
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance available during the course, start and finish
🧳 Drop-bag/gear transport: guarda-roupa service at finish area for participant bags
🏅 Finisher prize: commemorative gifts and t-shirts distributed at finish zone subject to availability

FAQ

How do I register for the event?

Registrations can be made online at www.runporto.com or at Loja do Corredor in Porto. Registration deadlines apply and may close early if limits are reached.

Can children participate?

The 7 km walk is open to all ages without competition. The 10 km run is for athletes born in 2008 or earlier.

How do I collect my race kit?

Kits are available for pickup on June 12 and 13 from 10:00 to 23:00 at Centro Comercial Alameda Shop & Spot. Identification and registration confirmation are required.

What is the maximum duration for the race?

Both the 10 km race and the 7 km walk have a maximum duration of 2 hours.

Are there aid stations on the course?

Yes, aid stations with water and sponges are located starting at km 5 and every 5 km thereafter, with possible additional stations depending on temperature.

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