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The inaugural S. Silvestre de Arrifana will take place on December 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM, in Arrifana, a parish in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira.
Organized by the Arrifana Parish Council, with the support of Santa Maria da Feira City Council, this festive night event includes a 10 km competitive race and a 5 km family walk.
Open to athletes of all levels and ages, the race promises a safe, well-organized course, a strong local community spirit, and generous post-race rewards. It offers a perfect blend of competition and celebration to close out the year with health and energy.
The São Silvestre Manuel dos Santos Almeida 2025 is a running event scheduled for December 20, 2025, in São Pedro do Sul, Portugal. This race features a 10,000-meter distance and includes a walking event, making it accessible for a variety of participants.
The race welcomes both federated and non-federated athletes, as well as clubs and recreational and cultural associations. Participation from foreign athletes is by invitation only, with necessary documentation required. The course runs through São Pedro do Sul and the nearby Termas, offering a unique route for competitors.
The event has a festive atmosphere with official security and emergency support, and it awards individual classifications with prizes across various age categories, including seniors and masters. It is a well-organized local competition that encourages wide community participation.
The São Silvestre 2025 in Torres Novas is a running event scheduled for December 20, 2025. It offers a variety of distances including 125m, 500m, 1000m, 1500m, 2500m, and 5000m, making it accessible for athletes of all ages starting from 10 years old.
This race is open to all participants and includes individual and team competitions with trophies and monetary prizes for top finishers. The event features a festive atmosphere with multiple races designed for different age groups, ensuring a family-friendly and inclusive experience.
Unique features include awards for the best teams in youth categories and classifications for various age groups, along with medals and trophies for top finishers in both general and specific classifications, highlighting the competitive and celebratory nature of the event.
The XIV Amarante Christmas Trail is a trail running event taking place on December 21, 2025, in Amarante, Portugal. It offers four distances: a Long Trail of approximately 30 km, a Short Trail of 20 km, a Mini-Trail of 14 km, and a 12 km walk, designed to cater to various levels of trail enthusiasts.
This event is open to participants aged 18 and over for the longer distances and 16 and over for the Mini-Trail and walk. The 20 km and 30 km trails are part of the Porto Trail Series, a district trail circuit promoted by the Porto Athletics Association, drawing both competitive and recreational runners. The course features rugged terrain across mountain slopes, rural paths, and forest roads around the Marão, Aboadela, and Marãozinho areas, finishing in the historic center of Amarante.
The race atmosphere is inclusive and challenging, suitable for experienced trail runners prepared for significant elevation changes and winter conditions. Alongside individual races, there is also a walking event, making it a broad celebration of outdoor endurance sports in a festive seasonal setting.