São Silvestre VERMOIM
Event summary
The São Silvestre de Vermoim is a road running event scheduled for December 13, 2025, in Vermoim, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. The race features several distances catering to different age groups, including 500m for Benjamins, 1000m for Infantis, 1500m for Iniciados, 3000m for Juvenis, a 4 km non-competitive walk, and a main 10 km race for Juniors, Seniors, and Veterans.
This event is open to both federated and non-federated athletes, as well as individuals and groups, with categories spanning from young children to senior veterans. The main 10 km race includes team classifications and individual prizes, making it appealing for competitive runners as well as community participants.
The race route passes through the parishes of Vermoim, Pousada de Saramagos, Ruivães, and Castelões, offering a scenic urban course with moderate difficulty. The event atmosphere balances competitive spirit with community involvement, including family-friendly short races and a solidarity walk, creating a festive and inclusive environment.
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Age categories/divisions:
• Benjamins A (6-9 years) 500m
• Benjamins B (10-11 years) 500m
• Infantis (12-13 years) 1000m
• Iniciados (14-15 years) 1500m
• Juvenis (16-17 years) 3000m
• Caminhada (2-90 years) 4 km non-competitive
• Juniores (18-19 years) 10 km
• Seniores (20-39 years) 10 km
• Veteranos 40 (40-49 years) 10 km
• Veteranos 50 (50-59 years) 10 km
• Veteranos 60 (60+ years) 10 km
Start/finish locations: Start and finish at Salão Paroquial de Vermoim
Start times per category/distance:
• 15:00 Benjamins A
• 15:05 Benjamins B
• 15:15 Infantis
• 15:30 Iniciados
• 15:50 Juvenis
• 18:00 10 km race (Juniors, Seniors, Veterans)
• 18:05 Caminhada (4 km)
Bib pick-up time and location: December 12, 18:00-22:00 and December 13, 10:00-14:00 at Junta de Freguesia de Vermoim
Participants limit: 500 for the 10 km race and 500 for the walk
Registration deadline: December 7, 2025, 23:59
Surface types: Asphalt roads through urban parishes
Course format: Point-to-point or loop within Vermoim and neighboring parishes
Race routes: Through Vermoim, Pousada de Saramagos, Ruivães, and Castelões
Timing method: Electronic timing chip (personal and non-transferable) provided by Sinctime
Toilets and aid station placement: One water station mid-course; refreshments at finish
Prizes: Individual medals for top 3 per category, trophies for top 3 teams, monetary awards for top 3 overall male and female finishers, finisher medals for all completing athletes
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Road Running 10 km
Walking 4 km
Kids Race
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number and t-shirt (mandatory for the walk participants)
🏅 Finisher prize: medal for all finishers and other surprises
⏱️ Timing + live results via electronic chip timing system by Sinctime
🛟 Safety support: Police Municipal, GNR, Volunteer Firefighters, and medical assistance on course
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included for participants
🥤 Aid stations: water at mid-point and liquids and solids at finish line
🏆 Trophies and monetary prizes for top finishers and teams
