36ª Corrida da Festa do Avante

  • Comissão de Desporto da Festa do Avante
  • Sun, September 7, 2025
  • 6 €
  • 2 races
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Event summary

The 36th Corrida da Festa do Avante! takes place on 7 September 2025 in Amora as part of the iconic Festa do Avante! cultural and political festival. This popular road race offers a 10 km certified course approved by the Portuguese Athletics Federation, alongside a 4.5 km walk for non-competitive participants. Open to federated and non-federated athletes, clubs, associations, and individuals, the event is a celebration of sport, friendship, and community spirit. Participants enjoy the unique atmosphere of running within a major national festival and receive a Sunday entry to the Festa do Avante! upon completing the event. The race promotes inclusivity, solidarity, and the joy of sport for all ages and backgrounds.

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Date & location:
7 September 2025 – Avenida Silva Gomes, near E‑Leclerc – Amora (start/finish)

Distances:
• Corrida: 10 km (certified by Portuguese Athletics Federation)
• Caminhada: 4.5 km

Start times:
• Corrida: 09:30
• Caminhada: 09:45

Registration deadline:
2 September 2025 – no race‑day entries

Entry fees:
€6 (both corrida and caminhada) – includes Sunday entry to Festa do Avante!

Bib pick‑up time and location:
• 5 September: 13:30–18:30 – We Run office, Póvoa de Santo Adrião
• 6 September: 15:00–19:00 – Avenida Silva Gomes (start location)
• 7 September: 07:30–08:30 – only for athletes from outside the municipality (must request via email)

Age categories/divisions:
M/F – Juniores (18–19), Seniores (20–34)
Veterans:
• Male: M35, M40, M45, M50, M55, M60, M65, M70
• Female: F35, F40, F45, F50, F55, F60, F65, F70

Cut‑off time:
1h10 after race start

Aid station placement:
• At 6 km
• At finish line

Insurance:
Personal accident insurance included

Timing method:
Chip timing by WeTiming

Prizes:
• Individual: Trophies to top 3 per age group
• Teams: Trophies to top 10 clubs (based on 5 best runners per team)


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Benefits

🎽 Athlete Kit: Bib, chip timing, entry to Festa do Avante! (Sunday)
🏅 Finisher Prizes: Sunday festival entry for all finishers, trophies for podiums and top 10 teams
⏱️ Timing: Chip timing with live classification
🛟 Support: On-course marshals, medical assistance
🛡️ Insurance: Personal accident coverage included
🥤 Aid Stations: Hydration at 6 km and finish
🚿 Facilities: Toilets at start/finish area
📸 Extras: Festival atmosphere, community celebration


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