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The 29th S\u00e3o Silvestre de Santo Tirso is a running event scheduled for December 5, 2026, starting at 18:00 in Santo Tirso, Portugal. The races take place on Rua do Picoto with distances ranging from 600 meters for young categories up to 10,000 meters for adults and veterans, including a 3,200-meter walk.<\/p>\n

The event is open to all age groups, including children from 4 years old and up, with free registration for young categories. It is organized by the C\u00e2mara Municipal de Santo Tirso and the Centro de Atletismo de Santo Tirso, featuring multiple age categories and distances to accommodate a wide range of participants.<\/p>\n

The race offers a festive atmosphere with a communal gathering after the event, including food and drinks for all participants. The event also includes prize categories for various age groups and team classifications.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

Regulation link \u2197<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Age categories\/divisions:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Walk: +4 years, 3200 m
\n\u2022 Benjamins A (M\/F): 2017-2020, 600 m
\n\u2022 Benjamins B (M\/F): 2015-2016, 1000 m
\n\u2022 Infantil (M\/F): 2013-2014, 1300 m
\n\u2022 Iniciado (M\/F): 2011-2012, 2000 m
\n\u2022 Juvenil (M\/F): 2009-2010, 2600 m
\n\u2022 Junior\/Senior (M\/F): 2008 and earlier, 10,000 m
\n\u2022 Veterans (M\/F) various age groups from 40+ to 60+, 10,000 m
\n\u2022 Absolute (M\/F): 2008 and earlier, 5,000 m<\/p>\n

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Rua do Picoto \u2013 Pavilh\u00e3o Municipal, Santo Tirso<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 18:00 Walk 3200 m
\n\u2022 18:05-19:15 Youth races from 600 m to 2600 m
\n\u2022 20:00 Adult and veteran races 5,000 m and 10,000 m<\/p>\n

Bib pick-up time and location:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 December 3-4, 2026, 17:00\u201321:00
\n\u2022 December 5, 2026, 13:30\u201319:30
\n\u2022 Location: Sala de Imprensa – Pavilh\u00e3o Desportivo Municipal, Rua do Picoto<\/p>\n

Timing method:<\/strong> Electronic chip timing on bib<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Monetary prizes in shopping vouchers for top 10 in 10,000 m by category
\n\u2022 Trophies for top 3 in each age category
\n\u2022 Collective team classification for youth and 10,000 m races<\/p>\n

Cancellation & refund policy:<\/strong> No refunds are made for registration payments. Transfers of registration to another participant are accepted via email request.<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"

\ud83c\udfbd Athlete kit: T-shirt, personalized bib, bottle of Vinho Verde for walk, 5,000 m and 10,000 m; bib for youth races
\n\ud83c\udfc5 Finisher prize: Medal and box with 2 jesuitas for 5,000 m and 10,000 m; medal, T-shirt and box with 2 jesuitas for youth races; box with 2 jesuitas for walk
\n\u23f1\ufe0f Electronic chip timing on bib
\n\ud83d\udedf Safety support: Police (P.S.P. and Municipal), Volunteer Firefighters for traffic control and athlete safety
\n\ud83e\udd64 Post-race conviviality with sandwiches, beer, and juices offered to all participants
\n\ud83c\udfc6 Monetary prizes and trophies for top finishers by category and team classifications<\/p>\n","event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"How do I register for the event?","item_description":"Registrations must be done online at https:\/\/www.desportave.pt. For information, contact atletismo@desportave.pt or call 914 055 884."},{"item_title":"Can children participate?","item_description":"Yes, there are races for children starting from 4 years old with distances from 600 m to 2600 m. Registration for youth categories is free until November 30, 2026."},{"item_title":"Where and when can I pick up my bib?","item_description":"Bibs can be picked up on December 3 and 4 from 17:00 to 21:00 and on race day from 13:30 to 19:30 at Sala de Imprensa - Pavilh\u00e3o Desportivo Municipal, Rua do Picoto."},{"item_title":"Is there electronic timing?","item_description":"Yes, all races use electronic chip timing on the bib."},{"item_title":"What happens if I cannot participate after registering?","item_description":"The organization does not refund registration fees but allows transfer of registration to another participant via email request."}],"event_date_start":"20261205","event_date_end":"20261205","event_start_time":"","event_country":"portugal","event_ticket_url":"https:\/\/www.desportave.pt\/events.file.php?cid=221","event_latitude":"41.3425","event_longitude":"-8.4774","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":true,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":true,"optional_extras":false,"checkout_team_field_show":true,"checkout_team_field_required_individual":false,"checkout_tshirt_field_show":true,"checkout_tshirt_field_required":true,"checkout_medical_section_show":true,"checkout_billing_section_show":true,"checkout_medical_section_required":true,"checkout_billing_section_required":true,"checkout_bib_name_field_show":true,"checkout_bib_name_field_required":true,"checkout_bib_number_field_show":false,"checkout_bib_number_field_required":false,"checkout_tshirt_field_sizes":["XS","S","M","L","XL","2XL","3XL"],"organizer_website":{"title":"","url":"","target":"","0":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/81639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81639"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/81639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83444,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/81639\/revisions\/83444"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=81639"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=81639"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=81639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}