15ª CORRIDA DA VIRADA JOSEENSE 2026

On December 31, 2026, the city of São José dos Campos will host the 15th edition of the Corrida da Virada Joseense, an exciting race that welcomes runners to explore its vibrant streets and scenic landscapes. Participants can choose between a 5 km or a more challenging 15 km route, both starting and finishing at Avenida Senador Teotônio Vilela near the Municipal Palace.
The event is part of the Circuito Joseense de Corridas de Rua 2026, offering runners an invigorating way to start their new year. The race day promises a festive atmosphere with energetic crowds and enthusiastic supporters lining the course. Runners will pass through bustling neighborhoods like Jardim Paulista, enjoying the city's unique blend of urban life and green spaces.
With hydration stations every 2 or 3 kilometers as per CBAt guidelines, runners can stay refreshed throughout their run. The race is open for online registration only until December 23, 2026, or earlier if capacity limits are reached. Discounts are available for participants aged 60 and over, as well as individuals with disabilities.
The Carlton Plaza Hotel offers convenient accommodation options just a short distance from the start line at Rua Presidente Bernardes, providing easy access to all race-day activities. The event promises an unforgettable running experience in São José dos Campos.