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XIX Women's Race 2026 turns Funchal into a pink wave on October 24th

The Junta de Freguesia do Caniço joins the Portuguese League Against Cancer to promote the initiative aimed at raising awareness for breast cancer prevention.

Generic image of a pink ribbon on a microphone, with blurred city lights in the background.
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Generic image of a pink ribbon on a microphone, with blurred city lights in the background.

The Junta de Freguesia do Caniço is joining forces with the Portuguese League Against Cancer for the XIX Women's Race 2026, which will take place in Funchal on October 24th.

The initiative aims to transform the streets of Funchal into a large pink wave, encouraging everyone to participate and show the strength of unity in the fight against the disease. The event invites participants to run, walk, and bring family and friends.
The gathering point is set for Sé do Funchal at 7:00 PM, with the race/walk starting at 8:00 PM. The organization calls for everyone's support and participation, under the slogan "Together we are stronger! Together we will win!".
Based on information from the official source: Junta de Freguesia do Caniço (20/10/2026)

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