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San Silvestre Ciudad de Almería 2026

Participants take to the streets of Almería for a celebratory 5.42-kilometer run along the city's central boulevard. Runners and spectators fill the course in creative costumes inspired by the world of mass media, from television presenters to radio broadcasters and journalists. The event features electronic chip timing, medical support at the start and finish lines, and prize recognitions for top costumes and age categories.

What to Expect

Festive costumed urban fun run themed around mass media.

Event Details

Ages

All ages (minors require parental authorization)

Neighborhood

Almería City Center

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

C.D.AQUEATACAMOS

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Costumed runners and groups

Vibe

Festive, active, community-minded

Energy Level

High

Budget

€

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

La Salle / Rambla de Almería
Avenida Federico García Lorca, Almería, España
Almería, AL

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Inscripción: 15 €. Las solicitudes de devolución se pueden realizar hasta el 15 de diciembre, con una penalización de 5 € por gastos de gestión; después de esa fecha no se admiten devoluciones. Todos los participantes inscritos reciben la camiseta oficial. – Get tickets
  • Hours: Salida: 19:00. Recogida de dorsales: 11:00 a 14:00 y de 15:00 a 18:00.
  • Accessibility: Medical services and an ambulance are stationed at the start/finish area.
  • Pets: No se permite participar con animales de compañía.

Tips & Advice

  • Register at least 10 days before the race if you want to be sure of getting the official shirt in your size.
  • Bring your DNI or QR code to bib collection, and have minors' signed parental authorization ready, or you may not be allowed to run.
  • Wear your bib fully visible and uncut from the start until you pass the finish arch, since a hidden or altered bib can mean disqualification.
  • Request any refund by 15 December, because refunds carry a handling fee and are not accepted after that date.
  • Build your costume around radio, TV, press or social media if you want a shot at the themed costume prizes.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The 2026 edition has a media theme and celebrates 20 years of Interalmería.
  • This year's race supports the Asociación Sara Allut Plata.
  • A new themed course map has been made for the 2026 edition.
  • All registered runners receive the official 2026 shirt, with a media-themed design.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the costume theme this year?

The media. Dress as TV presenters, camera operators, journalists, reporters, radio hosts, photographers, social media or TV characters, to celebrate 20 years of Interalmería.

Can kids run?

Yes. It's open to all ages. Runners under 18 must hand in an authorization signed by a parent or legal guardian when they collect their bib.

What do I need to collect my bib?

Bring your DNI or registration QR code, plus the signed authorization if you're under 18. Bibs are handed out at Avenida Federico García Lorca 80.

Can I run with a stroller, scooter or dog?

No. Skates, scooters, children's strollers and pets are not allowed on the course.

Are there prizes?

Yes. Prizes go to the three best individual and three best group costumes, in both themed and free categories. There is also a race classification by age category. Results go up on the official website the day after the race.

Tags

runningcommunity celebrationfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday traditionNew Years Evecharity eventcostume event

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team