5th Pig Festival Race and Walk

  • Sun, March 22, 2026
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The V Caminhada e Corrida Festa do Porco is a running and walking event taking place on March 22, 2026, in Nespereira, Gouveia, Guarda. The event features a running race of approximately 15 km and a walking route of about 8 km, both starting and finishing in front of the Junta de Freguesia.

This event is open to the general public with no age restrictions mentioned. Participants can also opt for an optional paid lunch after the race and walk. The race has a time limit of 3 hours and emphasizes respect for traffic rules on some road sections.

The event is organized by the Junta de Freguesia de Nespereira with the support of various entities and volunteers, creating a community atmosphere. Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers in the general classification.

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Start/finish locations: In front of the Junta de Freguesia de Nespereira

Start times per category/distance:
• Running race (15 km): 09:30
• Walking route (8 km): 09:45

Cut-off times: 3 hours

Bib pick-up time and location: From 08:45 on race day at the Secretariat

Registration deadline: March 17, 2026 at 23:59

Prizes: Trophies for the top three male and female finishers in the general classification

Race routes: Running race approximately 15 km, walking route approximately 8 km


Nespereira, Gouveia, Guarda

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