Semi-Marathon d'Évora

The Évora Half Marathon takes place over a weekend in Évora, a historic city in southern Portugal designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The primary event is a 21.1 km race, complemented by a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and a Run Kids event. This diverse program attracts participants ranging from individuals attempting a longer distance for the first time to seasoned runners using the event for pace practice. The half marathon begins and concludes in Praça do Giraldo, Évora's main square. The course utilizes key city roads, such as Avenida de Lisboa, Rotunda da Lagoa, and Avenida da Universidade. Hydration stations are positioned at 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, and 19 km, with a final one at the finish. Solid food is provided at the 10 km, 19 km, and finish points. The 10 km race follows a comparable route, and the 5 km walk is accessible to all ages, also starting and ending in Praça do Giraldo.