Messenger2nd Edition of the Lizandro Eco Half Marathon
Event summary
The 2nd Edition of the Eco Meia Maratona do Lizandro is a running event scheduled for June 21, 2026, in Carvoeira, Mafra. It features three distances: the Eco Half Marathon (21.120 km), the Eco Mini Marathon (12 km), and an Eco Walk (12 km), making it accessible to a wide range of participants including those who prefer a leisure walk.
Open to all athletes aged 18 and over, the event offers competitive races as well as a non-competitive walking option, promoting the sport for all ages. The race courses are set in mostly natural terrain with magnificent landscapes along the Lizandro River, providing a unique and scenic experience for participants.
The atmosphere is inclusive and community-oriented, supported by the local parish council of Carvoeira, with awards for top finishers in overall and age categories, as well as team competitions. The event starts and finishes near the Igreja da Senhora do Ó church, contributing to a festive and well-organized race day environment.
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Age categories/divisions:
• Juniors M/F (18-19 years) up to 21 km
• Sub23 M/F (20-22 years)
• Seniors M/F (23-34 years)
• Veterans M/F 35 (35-39 years)
• Veterans M/F 40 (40-44 years)
• Veterans M/F 45 (45-49 years)
• Veterans M/F 50 (50-54 years)
• Veterans M/F 55 (55-59 years)
• Veterans M/F 60 (60-64 years)
• Veterans M/F 65 (65-69 years)
• Veterans M/F 70 (70+ years)
• Veterans M 75 (75-79 years)
• Veterans M 80 (80-84 years)
• Veterans M 85 (85+ years)
Start/finish locations: Start and finish at Igreja da Senhora do Ó, Carvoeira
Start times per category/distance:
• Half Marathon: 09:00
• Mini Marathon: 09:30
• Walk: 09:45
Cut-off times:
• Half Marathon: 4 hours
• Mini Marathon: 3 hours 30 minutes
• Walk: 3 hours 30 minutes
Bib pick-up time and location: June 21, 07:30–09:00 at Igreja da Senhora do Ó, Carvoeira
Participants limit: 600 total for all three distances
Registration deadline: June 10, 2026, or until 600 paid registrations
Surface types: Mostly natural terrain with scenic landscapes along the Lizandro River
Course format: Circuit course starting and finishing at the same location
Race routes:
• Eco Half Marathon: 21.120 km
• Eco Mini Marathon: 12 km
• Eco Walk: 12 km
Timing method: Chip timing for Half and Mini Marathons; no chip for Walk
Toilets and aid station placement: Water aid stations along the course; no solid food stations
Prizes: Finisher medals for all; trophies for top 3 overall men and women; trophies for top 3 in each age category; trophies for top 3 teams; trophy for team with most participants. Award ceremony attendance mandatory for prize recipients.
Location
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Road Running 21,120 km
Road Running 12 km
Walking 12 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number and chip (except walkers), optional T-shirt
🏅 Finisher prize: finisher medal for all participants
⏱️ Timing + live results for competitive races via chip timing
🛟 Safety support: insurance included; event supported by organizers for logistics
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident and liability insurance included
🥤 Aid stations: water provided along the routes
📸 Photography: event allows image capture and may offer professional photo sales
🏆 Prizes: trophies for top finishers overall, by age groups, and teams
