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The 2nd S\u00e3o Silvestre de Guimar\u00e3es is a running event scheduled for December 19, 2026, in Guimar\u00e3es, Portugal. The main race covers approximately 10 km, with additional activities including a 4 km walk and shorter races for children and youth.<\/p>\n

The event is open to participants aged 16 and older for the 10 km race, with no requirement for federation membership. The walk is non-competitive and open to all ages, including minors with legal authorization. Youth races cater to children aged 5 to 15 years.<\/p>\n

The race starts and finishes on Rua Conde Dom Henrique, near the statue of D. Afonso Henriques, and is part of the official athletics calendar. The event features a festive atmosphere with races for all ages and a protocol ceremony for prize giving.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

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

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Rua Conde Dom Henrique, Guimar\u00e3es<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 16:00 Mixed S\u00e3o Silvestre do Ber\u00e7o (300 m)
\n\u2022 16:20 Mini S\u00e3o Silvestre (500 m)
\n\u2022 16:40 S\u00e3o Silvestre da Juventude (1000 m)
\n\u2022 17:30 Warm-up
\n\u2022 18:00 Main 10 km race
\n\u2022 18:10 Walk 4 km
\n\u2022 19:30 Prize giving ceremony<\/p>\n

Cut-off times:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 10 km race: 1 hour 30 minutes
\n\u2022 Walk 4 km: 1 hour 20 minutes<\/p>\n

Age categories\/divisions:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 S\u00e3o Silvestre do Ber\u00e7o: up to 5 years (accompanied by adult)
\n\u2022 Mini S\u00e3o Silvestre: 6 to 11 years
\n\u2022 S\u00e3o Silvestre da Juventude: 12 to 15 years
\n\u2022 Main 10 km race: 16 years and older (federated or non-federated)<\/p>\n

Registration deadline:<\/strong> December 13, 2026<\/p>\n

Bib pick-up time and location:<\/strong> At Guimar\u00e3es Shopping on dates to be announced, expected December 18 and 19, 2026<\/p>\n

Surface types:<\/strong> Urban streets of Guimar\u00e3es<\/p>\n

Course format:<\/strong> Point-to-point or loop within city streets<\/p>\n

Race routes:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 10 km race: approx. 10 km through main streets and spaces of Guimar\u00e3es
\n\u2022 Walk: approx. 4 km on a defined route
\n\u2022 Youth races: 300 m, 500 m, and 1000 m distances<\/p>\n

Timing method:<\/strong> Electronic chip timing with individual male and female classifications by category<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Trophies for top 3 male and female finishers in each 10 km category, replica of D. Afonso Henriques sword for overall winners, monetary prizes for top 10 km finishers<\/p>\n

Cancellation & refund policy:<\/strong> Cancellation and refund policies are defined by the Event Organizer.<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"","event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"Can children participate?","item_description":"Yes, there are specific races for children: S\u00e3o Silvestre do Ber\u00e7o (up to 5 years, accompanied by adult), Mini S\u00e3o Silvestre (6 to 11 years), and S\u00e3o Silvestre da Juventude (12 to 15 years). Participation of minors requires authorization and responsibility of a legal representative."},{"item_title":"How can I register?","item_description":"Registrations are made through the FPA Competitions platform until December 13, 2026, or until participant limits are reached. Late registrations may be possible with higher fees."},{"item_title":"What is the maximum time to complete the 10 km race?","item_description":"The maximum time allowed is 1 hour and 30 minutes from the start."},{"item_title":"Where is the start and finish?","item_description":"Both start and finish are at Rua Conde Dom Henrique, near the statue of D. Afonso Henriques in Guimar\u00e3es."},{"item_title":"Is there a participant kit?","item_description":"Participants in the 10 km race and walk receive an official event t-shirt and bib number, which must be worn visibly during the activity."}],"event_date_start":"20261219","event_date_end":"20261219","event_start_time":"","event_ticket_url":"https:\/\/app.fpacompeticoes.pt\/inscriptions\/6561?index","event_latitude":"41.447","event_longitude":"-8.2919","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":false,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_website":{"title":"","url":"","target":"","0":""},"organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":false,"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"],"event_text_badge_official_show":false,"event_text_chip_lowest_price_show":true,"event_text_chip_secure_payment_show":true,"event_text_chip_direct_registration_show":false,"event_text_cta_registered_directly_show":false,"event_text_why_lowest_price_show":true,"event_text_why_secure_payments_show":true,"event_text_why_registered_directly_show":true},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/86433","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=86433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/86433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86434,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/86433\/revisions\/86434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=86433"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=86433"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=86433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}