Messenger3ª CORRIDA DOS PARAQUEDISTAS
Event summary
The 3rd Corrida dos Paraquedistas takes place on November 23, 2025, at the Regimento de Paraquedistas in Tancos, Portugal. Organized by Associação A Minha Corrida with technical support from Xistarca, the event includes a 10 km competitive run, a 5 km walk, and a Kids race (300 m). The route passes key military landmarks such as the Brigada de Reação Rápida Command. The event promotes sportsmanship, fitness, and community participation in a unique military setting, welcoming both civilians and military athletes. Prizes are awarded across multiple age categories and genders, with medals for all finishers.
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Start times per category/distance:
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Kids 300 m: 09:30
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10 km run: 10:00
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5 km walk: 10:15
Bib pick-up time and location:
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November 21, 2025: 10:00–18:30 at Xistarca (Lisbon)
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November 23, 2025: 07:30–09:30 at the race venue in Tancos
Start/finish location: Regimento de Paraquedistas, Tancos (both run and walk)
Age categories/divisions (10 km):
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Juniors/Seniors: 18–34
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Veterans I to VII: 35+ in 5-year age groups
Cut-off time:
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2 hours (traffic resumes after 12:00)
Registration deadline:
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Final deadline: November 23, 2025 (on-site subject to availability)
Link to full regulation: Official PDF
Surface type: Road (closed to traffic during the race)
Course format: Looped course starting and ending at the military base
Timing method: Electronic chip timing (10 km only)
Toilets and aid station placement:
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Water stations: km 5 and finish (10 km); finish only for walk and kids
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Toilets and support available at venue
Location
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Road Running 10 km
Walking 5 km
Kids Race 300 m
Benefits
🎒 Athlete kit:
• 10 km: Optional event t-shirt, bib, chip, sponsor gifts
• Walk & Kids: Optional event t-shirt, bib, sponsor gifts
🏅 Finisher medal: Awarded to all finishers
🏆 Podium awards: Trophies for the top 3 male and female in each age group and overall
🛡 Insurance: Personal accident coverage included for all participants
🥤 Aid stations:
• 10 km: Midpoint + finish
• Walk/Kids: Finish only
👮 Medical & safety: On-course medical support provided; GNR ensures course safety
📸 Photo rights: By registering, participants consent to the use of their image for promotional purposes
📝 On-site registration: Available if slots remain; no refunds for cancellations
🖊 Data & anti-doping policy: In compliance with GDPR; anti-doping checks may apply
