Corrida de São João de Pereira

Corrida de São João de Pereira is a local running race in Argoncilhe, held in late June as part of the São João de Pereira festivities. It is organized by Associação Amigos do São João de Pereira with support from local partners. The event centers on a morning of sport, leisure, and village celebration. The race draws attention to the São João de Pereira festival. Runners and walkers share the setting with the festival’s street decorations, Marchas, Arcos, and Cascata. The event functions as a community run and a way for visitors to observe the traditions tied to the celebration.