XIII - S. Silvestre CLS Brands – Viana do Castelo

🏃 XIII S. Silvestre CLS Brands Race – Viana do Castelo 2026

The 13th edition of the S. Silvestre CLS Brands race takes place on December 26, 2026, in Viana do Castelo, organized by the Municipality of Viana do Castelo with XLife Events, Lda. This event features a 10 km running race complemented by a 5 km walk, both starting and finishing at Avenida dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra.

The running route crosses several city streets in a continuous loop, perfect for runners of all levels seeking an urban challenge with the charm and energy of Viana do Castelo. The walk is ideal for those preferring a relaxed pace, sharing the same continuous route and start/finish location.

🏔️ Races

• Running – 10 km · Start 18:30 · Cutoff 2h · Age and gender categories
• Walking – 5 km · Start 18:00 · Non-competitive participation

⏰ Schedule

• December 23: Registration desk open 15:00–21:00 at Viana do Castelo Cultural Center
• December 26: Registration desk 10:00–17:00
• December 26: Walk start at 18:00
• December 26: Run start at 18:30
• Prize ceremony after the race

🎽 Registration includes Bib number, sports insurance, solid and liquid refreshments, participation kit with T-shirt and optional sweatshirt (depending on registration phase), trophies and medals for winners, and gifts for all participants.

🏆 Prizes Cash prizes for top 5 overall male and female finishers, dinners for category winners, trophies for top 3 in each category, team prizes, and a €500 raffle among finishers.

📍 Location Avenida dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra, Viana do Castelo

🚶‍♂️ A unique chance to close the year with sport and fun in beautiful Viana do Castelo! Register now and join us for running or walking! 🎉