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Porto City Race

Competition namePorto City Race
Start date20130511
End date20130512
CountryPortugal
Race typeNational
Nearest place or cityPorto
Club/organizerGrupo Desportivo dos Quatro Caminhos
Region of countryNorte
Number of competition days2
Expected number of runners500
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Contact phone number+ 351 936264216
Contact postal addressAv. Senhora da Hora, EX-GNR, 4465-655 Senhora da Hora
Max distance from eventcentre to competitions32K
Latest entry date27 April
Entry fee (Euro)6,00€ per day
Typical accomodation fee, hotel (Euro)40,00€
Event descriptionPorto City Race is included in the national urban league. Oporto, with the downtown (Douro river) and the labyrinthic old city, many steps and climbing streets, will offer permanent challenges. The organization will prepare special tourism packages for participants (City Tours, cruises on the Douro River, visits to wine cellars of Porto, typical restaurants andtraditional music) Come to the city of Porto and enjoy under the slogan fly cheaper - sleep cheaper. The organization is planning transportation from the center of Porto for the event Justlog Park race (32Km) The day before (11th May) participants can also compete in a middle distance event (Justlog Park Race) in the forest of Monte da Srª da Assunção near Porto.
Terrain descriptionOporto, with the downtown (Douro river) and the labyrinthic old city, many steps and climbing streets, will offer permanent challenges.
Training possibilitieshttp://www.orievents.com/training-camps/porto/maps-porto/parque-da-pasteleira/
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc.http://www.portoturismo.pt/Visitar/Paginas/default.aspx
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Live results available?No
Live GPS tracking available?No
Live TV available?No
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