Running
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The 47th edition of the REMAX WHITE São Silvestre de Coimbra lights up the historic city on December 13, 2025. With a festive night atmosphere and scenic 10K route, this race blends sport and holiday spirit for runners of all levels. The event includes a 10 km competitive run and a 5 km walk open to all ages, plus a fun Mini São Silvestre for kids. Participation is open to licensed and non-licensed runners, and team registration is available. With thousands of runners, cheer zones, and Christmas lights across Coimbra’s charming streets, it’s one of Portugal’s most anticipated end-of-year running events.
The IX São Silvestre de Almada is a running race taking place on December 13, 2025, in Almada, Portugal. It offers competitive distances of 10 km and 5 km, along with a children's race called Corrida dos Pequenotes.
This event is open to all runners and has seen a strong participation since its inception in 2016, becoming a hallmark race in Almada, alongside other major São Silvestre races in Portuguese cities. It is an excellent opportunity to run in a city known for its beautiful views over Lisbon, including landmarks such as the castle, the Boca do Vento panoramic elevator, and the iconic Cristo-Rei statue.
The race atmosphere is festive and welcoming, attracting a diverse field of runners and families, making it a celebration of sport and community at the end of the year.
The Trofeu Internacional de Pista - Bento Pessoa is an international track cycling competition organized by the Portuguese Cycling Federation, scheduled for December 13, 2025, at the Centro de Alto Rendimento Sangalhos in Anadia, Portugal. This event features UCI Class C2 races including disciplines such as Scratch, Individual Pursuit, Elimination, Points Race, and Madison for Men Elite, Women Elite, Men Junior, and Women Junior categories.
The competition is open to all licensed riders meeting the age requirements (Elite: 18 and over; Junior: 16 and over). It follows UCI regulations and offers a competitive platform for elite and junior athletes alike, with events contested according to international standards. The venue boasts a 250-meter indoor wooden track with 41.2º banked bends, providing a professional racing environment.
The atmosphere is geared towards high-level competition with an official medical team and anti-doping controls in place, ensuring a safe and fair race environment. The event includes multiple races per category with opportunities for both individual and team competition.
The Trail Noturno de Valongo 2025 is a night trail running event taking place on December 13, 2025, in Valongo, Portugal. It offers three distances: a Long Trail of 21 km, a Short Trail of 13 km, and a 9 km walk, welcoming participants aged 16 and over for the trail races, and children accompanied by an adult for the walk. This event is part of the Valongo Trails Circuit, adding competitive value as the second race in the series.
The race stands out for its nighttime setting in mountainous terrain, specifically through the Serra de Quinta Rei trails, providing a unique and challenging experience with marked paths visible only with headlamps or flashlights. The atmosphere combines the thrill of night trail running with a communal spirit supported by local organizations including the municipality and firefighters.
Alongside individual races, team classifications are also contested, with trophies awarded to top teams and the three largest teams recognized across the circuit. The event includes a festive finish with traditional refreshments, creating a welcoming environment for all participants.
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.
The 1st Corrida SalSilvestre is a night road running and walking event taking place on December 13, 2025, in Alcácer do Sal, Portugal. Organized by the Social, Cultural, and Sports Services Association of the local municipality, the event aims to promote healthy living among public workers and the wider community. Participants can choose between a 10 km competitive race and a 5 km walk, both starting and finishing at Parque Urbano 25 de Abril. The course features a scenic urban route along the Rio Sado, including passages near the castle and holiday decorations. The event is open to all participants aged 18+, including minors with parental authorization.
The 5th São Silvestre de Reguengos de Monsaraz is a 10 km running race scheduled for December 13, 2025, in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora. This amateur sports event is open to all runners aged 18 and above, whether licensed or not, making it accessible to a wide range of participants.
The race features a single 10 km course starting and finishing at Praça da Liberdade, with a participant limit of 300. It promises a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere with multiple age categories for both men and women, from under 23 to 60+ years. The event also offers a festive environment with awards for top finishers and teams.
Participants will enjoy the unique charm of the historic town of Reguengos de Monsaraz with the race route marked clearly for safety and convenience. The event includes a comprehensive support structure with hydration stations and electronic timing to enhance the race experience.
The 2nd São Silvestre de Vila Flor is a running event taking place on December 13, 2025, in Vila Flor, Bragança. This event features a main circuit race of approximately 10 km, along with shorter kids' races of around 500 meters for younger age groups.
Open to both federated and popular athletes from Benjamins to Veterans categories, it welcomes a wide range of participants of all ages and experience levels. The race includes multiple age categories for men and women, ensuring competitive and fair participation.
Set in the streets of Vila Flor with start and finish in front of the town hall, the race offers a festive and community-oriented atmosphere. It also features a collective classification for the best local association, monetary prizes for the top finishers, and medals for the top three in each age group, enhancing the competitive spirit and local engagement.
The V Corrida São Silvestre de Alcochete is a running event scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Alcochete, Setúbal. It offers a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and a 700 m kids' run, catering to a wide range of participants from children to adults.
This event is open to all athletes, whether licensed or not, and includes several age categories for men and women. The race starts and finishes at Largo de São João in Alcochete, providing a community atmosphere that welcomes both competitive runners and families.
The event features a festive and inclusive environment with the São Silvestre Kids race, making it perfect for families. Participants will enjoy a well-organized race with chip timing and hydration stations, wrapped in local support and a celebratory award ceremony for top finishers and all participants.
The 10th São Silvestre Solidarity Run Constância - BrigMec is an athletics event taking place on December 13, 2025, at the Campo Militar de Santa Margarida and surrounding villages like Vale Mestre and Aldeia de Santa Margarida da Coutada. This event features several distances: a main 10 km São Silvestre race, young athletes’ races with various distances, a 7 km walk, and a 3 km mini-walk.
The race is open to all athletes aged 7 and above, whether federated or not, with categories covering all age groups from children to veterans. The event is organized with a strong solidarity spirit, supporting local social causes such as the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Constância - Loja Social, Associação para o Desenvolvimento Social e Comunitário da Pereira - Quatro Cantos do Cisne, and the “Projeto Pipoca Beatriz,” which helps a young girl with cerebral palsy and a rare disease.
The event has a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, combining competitive races with walks for all ages, creating a community-focused and family-friendly environment. There are trophies and prizes for the top finishers in each category, making it motivating for competitive runners and enjoyable for casual participants alike.