39th Cortegaça Half Marathon

  • Sun, May 10, 2026
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  • 3 races
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Event summary

The 39th Half Marathon of Cortegaça is a road running event taking place on May 10, 2026, along the beautiful beaches of Cortegaça and Furadouro. It offers a half marathon distance, as well as shorter running and walking options, making it accessible for a wide range of participants.

This race is open to all athletes, including various veteran categories, and does not require a license, welcoming both amateur and experienced runners. Known for its flat course and stunning natural landscapes, the event is a highlight in the Portuguese road running calendar.

The race atmosphere combines the spirit of competition with the enjoyment of coastal scenery, providing a memorable experience for individuals and families alike.

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Age categories/divisions:
• Senior Female and Male
• Veterans: M35, M40, M45, M50, M55, M60; F35, F40, F45, F50, F55, F60
• Unique categories for walking (Esc. Único M, Esc. Único F)

Start/finish locations: Praia de Cortegaça

Surface types: Road, flat terrain along beaches

Course format: Point-to-point course linking Cortegaça and Furadouro beaches

Race routes: Half marathon, shorter running distances, and walking

Timing method: Electronic timing

Prizes: Not specified in source


Praia de Cortegaça

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Benefits

🎽 Athlete kit: includes bib number
⏱️ Electronic timing with live results
🛟 Safety support: medical teams on site
🛡️ Insurance: included personal accident and liability
🥤 Aid stations with hydration and nutrition along the course
📸 Photography and video coverage available
🏆 Awards for top finishers in categories


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