EDP New Generation 2027

EDP New Generation is a youth running event in Lisbon, Portugal, for children and teenagers aged 6 to 17. It is part of the official EDP Lisbon Marathon program and offers young runners an entry into formal road racing without requiring a sports license. The field is limited to 1,000 participants, with all categories starting together in the afternoon. The races take place around Rossio dos Olivais, near Meo Arena, with the start and finish located at Rossio dos Olivais / Cais Português. Distances are set according to age groups, ranging from 600 meters for the youngest runners to 2,500 meters for older teenagers. Categories are available for ages 6-8, 9-11, 12-13, and 14-17. Participants receive official kits and medals, and the event is part of the National Youth Road Championship structure.