II São Silvestre Race - B.V. Sernancelhe
Event summary
The II Corrida São Silvestre – B.V. Sernancelhe is a running event taking place on December 20, 2025, in the historic town of Sernancelhe, Viseu district. It offers a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, suitable for both competitive runners and those seeking a casual community activity.
Open to all participants without the need for a license, this event combines sport with festive spirit, aiming to foster community interaction and support the local volunteer firefighters. The race route highlights the town’s historic streets, including a notable landmark believed to be the birthplace of the Marquis of Pombal.
The atmosphere is friendly and community-centered, emphasizing participation and celebration during the Christmas season. The walk is non-competitive, promoting conviviality, while the race includes individual classifications for men and women.
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Age categories/divisions:
• Individual male and female classifications for the 10 km race (top 3 finishers)
• Walk (5 km) is non-competitive, no classifications
Start/finish locations: Quartel dos Bombeiros Voluntário, Sernancelhe, Viseu
Start times per category/distance:
• Both the 10 km race and 5 km walk start at 19:00 on December 20, 2025
Cut-off times: Maximum duration for the race is 2 hours
Bib pick-up time and location:
• December 19, 09:00–20:00 at Quartel dos Bombeiros
• December 20, 09:00–18:30 at Quartel dos Bombeiros
Participants limit: Limited number of registrations
Registration deadline: December 15, 2025 at 23:59
Surface types: Historic town streets
Course format: Loop course through historic streets of Sernancelhe
Race routes:
• 10 km race route passes through the historic center and near the Marquis of Pombal’s birthplace
• 5 km walk route through similar historic streets
Timing method: Electronic chip timing for the 10 km race
Toilets and aid station placement: Aid stations starting from km 5, potentially increased depending on temperature
Prizes: Medals for all finishers of the 10 km race, trophies for top 3 male and female finishers
Location
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Road Running 10 km
Walking 5 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number and participant gifts distributed according to registration requests
🏅 Finisher prize: medal for all registered 10 km race participants
⏱️ Timing + live results by category for the 10 km race via electronic chip
🥤 Aid stations: hydration available from km 5, additional stations depending on weather conditions
📸 Rights for use of participants’ images for event promotion (participants authorize image use upon registration)
