3rd Great Prize of Athletics Foz do Arelho

Sat, May 16, 2026
Free — 13 €
6 races

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Event summary

The 3rd Grande Prémio de Atletismo Foz do Arelho is a road running event taking place on May 16, 2026, in Foz do Arelho, Caldas da Rainha. The main race covers a 10 km out-and-back course starting and finishing on Avenida do Mar near the Quiosque Amarelo and the sports area of Praia da Foz do Arelho.

There are two competitive races: the main 10 km race and a youth race with variable distances according to age groups. Additionally, a non-competitive 5 km walk is held in parallel. The event welcomes athletes across various age categories, including adapted athletics for athletes with disabilities.

The race atmosphere is community-oriented with support from local organizations and includes prize ceremonies. Facilities such as showers and refreshments are provided, enhancing the participant experience.

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Start/finish locations: Avenida do Mar, near Quiosque Amarelo and Zona Desportiva do Areal da Praia da Foz do Arelho

Start times per category/distance:
• Main race (10 km): 18:00
• Walk (approx. 5 km): 17:45

Bib pick-up time and location:
• May 14, 09:00–20:00 (location to be defined)
• May 15 (location to be defined)
• May 16 from 15:00 at secretariat near start on Avenida do Mar

Cut-off times: Main race must be completed within 1 hour 45 minutes

Participants limit: 2000 for the main race

Registration deadline: May 10, 2026, 23:59

Toilets and aid station placement: Showers available at Balneários do Parque de Autocaravanas and Balneários da Praia (Lado Mar)

Prizes: Medals for all finishers, trophies for top 3 overall male and female in main race, trophies for adapted athletics categories, prize for largest team finishing main race (amount to be defined)

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Caldas da Rainha, Leiria

9,50 €

13 €

Free

6 €

9,50 €

🎽 Athlete kit: race bib with chip
🏅 Finisher prize: medal
🛡️ Insurance: included with registration
🥤 Refreshments and food at finish line
🚿 Showers available at designated balneários
🏆 Trophies for top finishers and teams

Registration is exclusively online at www.recordepessoal.pt until May 10, 2026. No registrations by email or phone are accepted.

Yes, there is a youth race with variable distances according to age groups, and participation is free.

Bibs can be picked up on May 14 and 15 (locations to be defined) and on race day from 15:00 near the start area. They must be collected at least 30 minutes before the race.

Yes, the 10 km race must be completed within 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Yes, showers are available at the Balneários do Parque de Autocaravanas and Balneários da Praia (Lado Mar).

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