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55 Road Running Events

Gerês Extreme Marathon

The Gerês Extreme Marathon 2025 takes place on December 5–7, 2025, in Portugal’s only national park, the Peneda-Gerês. Organized by Carlos Sá Nature Events® with the support of the Municipality of Terras de Bouro, the event combines mountain road running, extreme endurance, and breathtaking natural landscapes.

Athletes can choose from seven distances: Extreme 90k, Marathon 42 km, 32 km, Half Marathon 21 km, 14 km, the new Race 12 km, and the Extreme Mile. The courses feature asphalted mountain roads and dirt tracks, mixing long climbs, sharp descents, and panoramic views.

The event emphasizes sustainability and respect for nature, with semi-self-sufficiency rules, no plastic bottles or cups, and an optional carbon offset tree-planting contribution.

Road Running 12 km, 32 km, 14 km

Marathon 42 km

Half Marathon 21 km

Ultra Marathon 90 km
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Dec

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Dec

Gerês, Portugal

23 € — 120 €

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São Silvestre Barreiro

The Barreiro São Silvestre returns for its 5th edition on December 6, 2025, bringing festive energy to the streets of Barreiro, Portugal. Organized by Associação Corridacessível, the event offers both a 10 km competitive race and a 6 km walk, welcoming runners and walkers of all levels.

Starting at 16:30 from Rua Maputo (Polis, Barreiro letters), this late-afternoon race combines a scenic city route with holiday atmosphere. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or enjoying a social walk, this event is inclusive, community-oriented, and fun.

Highlights include a fast, flat urban course, competitive prize money, and an inviting post-race experience with refreshments for all. With flexible registration tiers, medal rewards, and record-breaking incentives, this is an excellent end-of-year race for athletes across generations.

Walking 6 km

Road Running 10 km
06

Dec

Barreiro, Portugal

9 € — 11 €
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São Silvestre of Aveiro

The São Silvestre de Aveiro is a running event scheduled for December 6, 2025, in the city of Aveiro, Portugal. This iconic race offers a 10 km running distance and a walking category, appealing to a broad range of participants.

Open to all runners, including seniors and veterans, the event does not require a license, making it accessible for both competitive and recreational athletes. The race is well-known locally and marks a festive and traditional way to close the running year in Aveiro.

The course features an urban setting through the streets of Aveiro, providing unique cityscapes and a vibrant atmosphere. The event also includes a walking option, catering to those who prefer a less intense participation.

Walking 5 km

Road Running 10 km
06

Dec

Aveiro, Portugal

15 € — 18 €
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5th São Silvestre Vítor Baptista

The 5th São Silvestre Vítor Baptista is a running event scheduled for December 6, 2025, in Lourinhã. This race offers a unique opportunity for runners to participate in a well-organized event marking the year’s end in a festive yet competitive atmosphere.

The race is open to all athletes, including licensed and non-licensed runners, promoting inclusivity and community participation. It features a single distance suitable for road running enthusiasts, allowing a wide range of participants to join regardless of their experience level.

The event is part of the regional athletics calendar organized by the Associação de Atletismo de Lisboa, ensuring adherence to official standards and providing a platform for athletes to compete in a recognized competition. The scenic course through Lourinhã’s streets offers a distinctive backdrop, enhancing the race experience with local charm and community spirit.

Road Running 10 km

Walking 5 km
06

Dec

Lourinhã, Portugal

Free — 15 €
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São Silvestre de Vila Real de Sto. António - Monte Gordo

The São Silvestre de Vila Real de Sto. António – Monte Gordo 2025 is a running event taking place on December 6, 2025, in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal. The event features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, as well as multiple youth races with distances ranging from 400 meters to 2,700 meters.

The race is open to all participants, with free registration for youth categories and a limit of 1,000 participants in the main 10 km race and 500 in the walk. The event has a competitive and festive atmosphere, including awards and prizes for individual and team categories, and a special grand prize at the 4 km mark of the 10 km race.

In addition to the main races, there are several youth races categorized by age groups, making it a family-friendly event that encourages participation across all ages and levels of runners.

Road Running 10 km

Walking 5 km
06

Dec

Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal

Free — 12 €
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11th São Silvestre Race - Benfica Home of Vendas Novas

The 11th Corrida São Silvestre – Casa do Benfica de Vendas Novas is a running event taking place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 21:00 in Vendas Novas, Évora. It features a 7 km race and a 4 km walk, accommodating participants of different fitness levels and preferences.

The event is open to the public, welcoming both competitive runners and casual walkers. It offers a festive atmosphere suitable for all ages and includes categories for veterans and absolute age groups, making it a community-centric celebration of sport and health.

Road Running 7 km

Walking 4 km
06

Dec

Évora, Portugal

5 € — 7,50 €
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São Silvestre de Seide

The São Silvestre de Seide is a competitive road running race taking place on December 8, 2024, in the União de Freguesias de Seide. The event features an approximately 8 km nighttime race course mainly on asphalt streets.

This event is open to both popular and federated athletes born before 2006, ensuring a wide range of participants from juniors to veterans. The race offers several age categories and trophies for top finishers in each.

The race atmosphere is vibrant and competitive, with support from local authorities and volunteer firefighters. Participants benefit from a festive environment including hot showers after the race and water stations along the route. It is organized by the União de Freguesias de Seide with collaboration from various local sports and cultural groups.

Road Running 8 km
08

Dec

Seide, Portugal

10 €
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São Silvestre de Ponta Delgada

The 61st São Silvestre de Ponta Delgada will take place on 13 December 2025 in Ponta Delgada, on São Miguel Island in the Azores. Organized by the Associação de Atletismo de São Miguel, the event offers three different challenges: the main race (6.2 km), the Mini-Corrida (1.3 km), and a Caminhada (4 km).

Open to athletes of all levels, the São Silvestre is a festive, year-end celebration that attracts elite runners, local athletes, and recreational participants alike. The course runs through the streets of Ponta Delgada, fully closed to traffic, creating a safe and lively race environment. Participants in the Caminhada can enjoy the atmosphere without competitive pressure, while younger runners and adaptive sport athletes have their own Mini-Corrida.

In addition to its competitive and recreational appeal, the São Silvestre is a major community event, combining sport, tradition, and local pride to close the athletic calendar of the year in the Azores.

Kids Race 1,3 km

Running 6,2 km

Walking 4 km
13

Dec

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

10 € — 15 €
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2nd São Silvestre of Vila Nova de Santo André

The 2ª São Silvestre de Vila Nova de Santo André is a running event taking place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Vila Nova de Santo André, Setúbal. It features a 10 km run and a 10 km walk, providing options for both competitive runners and walkers.

This race is open to all participants without the need for a license. It offers various age categories for men and women, ranging from under 18 to over 65 years old, making it inclusive for different age groups.

The event promises a festive atmosphere typical of São Silvestre races, held in the early evening, which adds a unique charm to the race experience. It is a community event encouraging participation from all levels, including walkers, enhancing its family-friendly and social character.

Road Running 10 km

Walking 10 km
13

Dec

Setúbal, Portugal

12 € — 15 €
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IX SÃO SILVESTRE OF ALMADA

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.

Road Running 10 km

Walking 5 km
13

Dec

Almada, Portugal

5 € — 12 €
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