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8 km

Lisboa, Portugal

7000
Age 9+
09:20 am
3 hours

READY WHEN YOU ARE

ESSENTIALS

Race on a bridge

Start your 8K with a truly special experience: running across the Vasco da Gama Bridge, high above the Tagus River.

Unique views

Running across the Tagus River gives participants a unique perspective over Lisbon, the river and the city’s waterfront.

Race and celebrate

Lisbon is one of Europe’s most vibrant cities: a perfect place to run and celebrate while enjoying a warm welcome, excellent food and a unique mix of historic and modern landmarks.

EDP 8k

11 de outubro de 2026

09:20 am

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED

Runner's guide

The EDP 8K is the perfect race for new runners, families and anyone who wants to experience the excitement of a major running event. Participants must be over 9 years old; participants over 9 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over, in accordance with the Race Regulations.

No medical certificate is required: by registering, each participant declares they are in suitable health and physical condition to take part in the event and accepts the corresponding Terms of Responsibility. Race entries are personal and non-transferable.

Using another participant’s bib means you are not covered by the insurance associated with the registration, and all participation data is attributed to the original registered participant.

ENTRY FEE 2026A €2 transaction fee applies.
EUR 30Single price for all participants
PARTICIPATION KIT CONTENTS
  • Official technical T-shirt
  • Race bib with timing chip
  • Bag
Race kit half marathon 2026
  1. 1
    Register online through the official race website

    All registrations are personal and non-transferable.

  2. 2
    Pay the entry fee

    Registration costs €30, plus a €2 transaction fee.

  3. 3
    Receive your registration confirmation by email

    Didn't receive it? Check your spam folder or contact us through info@maratonaportugal.com.

A transfer to the following edition may only be requested in exceptional circumstances (illness, injury or pregnancy) with supporting documentation.

Pickup your BIB and participation kit at the Sport Expo.

WHEN

Thursday, October 8 - 10:00 am - 08:00 pm

Friday, October 9 - 10:00 am - 08:00 pm

Saturday, October 10 - 10:00 am - 08:00 pm

WHERE

FIL - Feira Internacional de Lisboa

Parque das Nações, Lisboa

BRING

Registration confirmation (sent by email) printed or on your phone.

Participants who do not have their confirmation can request it at the “Solutions” desk at Sport Expo.

Remember to collect safety pins to attach your BIB to your T-shirt.

WHO

Bibs and participation kits may be collected by the participant or by a third party, as long as the registration confirmation is presented.

No bib and participation kit pickup on Race Day

Please collect during Thursday, Friday or Saturday. No pickup on Sunday.

BIB'S FRONT
  • Recommended bus departure time
  • Race year
Bib back 2026
BIB'S BACK
  • Bus schedules
  • Emergency contacts
Bib back 2026

BIBs are personalized and include your recommended bus departure time, helping everyone reach the start in good time. The EDP 8K does not have starting boxes.

YOUR QUESTIONS, OUR ANSWERS

FAQs

Before the race

Registrations are made online through the official race website. All registrations are personal and non-transferable.
Registration for the EDP 8K costs €30, plus a €2 transaction fee.
No. Registrations are personal and non-transferable and cannot be transferred to another participant.
Only in exceptional circumstances, such as illness, injury or pregnancy, and upon presentation of appropriate supporting documentation, may a participant request to transfer their registration to the following edition. For more information, contact info@maratonaportugal.com.
Participants must be over 9 years old. Participants over 9 years old must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over, in accordance with the Race Regulations.

During the race

The EDP 8K has an approximate distance of 8.2 km.
The race starts on the Vasco da Gama Bridge and follows the same course as the Hyundai Half Marathon for approximately the first 7 km. EDP 8K participants then follow the designated route towards their finish line in Parque das Nações.
The course map and all relevant course information will be available on the official EDP 8K website and in the Runner's Guide.
Yes. There will be an aid station at approximately km 6, as well as refreshments in the finish area.
Yes. Participants may carry their own nutrition and hydration products during the race.

After the race

The EDP 8K finish line is located on Alameda dos Oceanos, in front of the Pavilhão de Portugal, next to the Homem Sol sculpture, in Parque das Nações.
All participants who complete the EDP 8K will receive a finisher medal and have access to the refreshments provided by the organization in the finish area.
Yes. Toilet facilities will be available in the designated participant areas.
The finish line is located in Parque das Nações, close to Gare do Oriente and Lisbon's public transportation network. Any special transportation arrangements for participants will be announced closer to race day.
After the race, photos will be available through the organization's official channels and the race's official photography service. Further information and links will be published after the event.

PATROCINADORES NAMING

  • EDP
  • Hyundai

PATROCINADOR TÉCNICO

  • CME
  • MGEN
  • Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
  • Powerade
  • Delta Cafés
  • Vitalis
  • Mimosa
  • MB WAY
  • Vodafone
  • Oakberry
  • Goldcar
  • NTT DATA

SPORT PARTNERS

  • Oysho
  • Garmin