Corrida Das Fogueiras

Road Running and Walking & Hiking covering 5 km to 15 km in Peniche (Leiria District, Portugal)

Location

Peniche, Leiria District, PortugalShow on map(39.3558° N, 9.3811° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +96 m

Corrida Das Fogueiras is an endurance sporting event in Peniche, Leiria District, PT focused on Road Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include Night Run, City Run, Seaside & Coast.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Road Running 15 km (15 km, +96 m D+), and Walking 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (corridafogueiras.pt).

Official website

Corrida Das Fogueiras in Peniche (Work: "Table mountain light painting", Photo: Jonathan Beech, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Table mountain light painting" · Photo: **Jonathan Beech** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Night Run City Run Seaside & Coast

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Road Running 15 km	Road Running	15 km	+96 m	1 m - 27 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Walking 5 km	Walking & Hiking	5 km	+22 m	5 m - 14 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

15 km

Elevation gain

+96 m D+

Elevation loss

-96 m D-

Altitude range

1 m - 27 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

1.3 % / 5.3 %

Course format

Loop course

15 km+96 m D+Peak 27 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1 m to 27 m above sea level (+96 m D+, -96 m D-)

Peak: 27 m·at 10.2 km·Ø 1.3 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Corrida Das Fogueiras take place?

Corrida Das Fogueiras takes place in Peniche, Leiria District, PT (start area at coordinates 39.3558° N, 9.3811° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Corrida Das Fogueiras?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Road Running 15 km (15 km, +96 m D+), and Walking 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Corrida Das Fogueiras?

The main competition (Road Running 15 km over 15 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +96 m of elevation gain and -96 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1 m and 27 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Corrida Das Fogueiras?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (corridafogueiras.pt).