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Regulations & Information
- Organisation – The event, organised by ACA in collaboration with the Portimão City Council, AAA, SIP and Expoarade, will host a 5-8 km marathon/march October 12th at 10:00, open to all ages.
- Marathon course – The course is smooth urbane and flat of about 5-8 km. The start and finish line is at the Portimão's Parque de Feiras e Exposições with the course following along the Arade river coastline.
- Equipment:
- T-shirts and race bibs will be distributed to all participants upon registration payment.
- It is important that you bring comfortable footwear and clothing.
- Water stations – Clearly marked water stations will be available along the course. There will be two water stations: the first located at approximately 5 km from the start line and the second located at the finish line.
- Physical condition – Before taking part, obtain information about the course and distance of the marathon and check that you are in good physical condition so that your participation does not put your health at risk. Participants should seek the medical advice necessary in order to participate. The organisation is not responsible for any medical complications that may arise before, during or after the marathon.
- Safety – The safety of participants is secured by the Portimão Municipal firefmen, the Portuguese Red Cross and civil liability which cover any incident related to the marathon.
- Recommendations – The participants shall agree to respect the recommendations made by the Organisation and place along the perimeter of the course.
- Awards – Participation awards will be given to all registered participants, based on previously established standards, which will be posted on the website and by the media, in due course.
- Participants – Participation is open to everyone except:
- Cyclists and skaters.
- Individuals with physical disabilities (given that that the slope of the course varies 3 to 4 degrees at the start of the route).
- Unsupervised children.
NB. Dogs are allowed as long as on leashes a accompanied by respective owners.
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