MessengerVitalis Kids Challenge By Hyundai 4th Stage
- Sun, July 12, 2026
- Free
- 5 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The Vitalis Kids Challenge by Hyundai 4th Stage is a free athletics event for children born between 2009 and 2023, promoting sports practice and healthy habits from an early age. It will take place on July 12, 2026, starting at 9:30 AM at the athletics track in Leça da Palmeira.
The event features multiple running distances according to age categories, ranging from 600 meters to 3000 meters, all held on the athletics track. It is open to all children within the specified age groups, regardless of club affiliation.
Participants receive a medal and event t-shirt, and the competition is organized with individual classifications for each age group, fostering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere for young athletes.
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Start/finish locations: Athletics track of Leça da Palmeira
Start times per category/distance:
• 9:30 Juvenis Male/Female 2009/2010 – 3000 m (7.5 laps)
• 9:50 Iniciados Female 2011/2012 – 2000 m (5 laps)
• 10:05 Iniciados Male 2011/2012 – 2000 m (5 laps)
• 10:20 Infantis Female 2013/2014 – 1400 m (3.5 laps)
• 10:30 Infantis Male 2013/2014 – 1400 m (3.5 laps)
• 10:40 Benjamins B Female 2015/2016 – 800 m (2 laps)
• 10:50 Benjamins B Male 2015/2016 – 800 m (2 laps)
• 11:00 Benjamins A Female 2017 to 2023 – 600 m (1.5 laps)
• 11:10 Benjamins A Male 2017 to 2023 – 600 m (1.5 laps)
Bib pick-up time and location: On event day from 8:30 AM until 30 minutes before each race at the athletics track of Leça da Palmeira
Registration deadline: July 9, 2026, or until participant limit is reached
Participants limit: Limited entries, free registration
Prizes: Medals and event t-shirts for all participants; individual classification with awards for top 3 in each age group
Location
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U 18 3 km
U 16 2 km
U 14 1.4 km
U 12 0.8 km
U 10 0.6 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number, event t-shirt
🏅 Finisher prize: medal and event t-shirt
🛡️ Insurance: nominal sports insurance for all participants
🏆 Prizes: individual classification with awards for top 3 in each age group
