VIII Solidarity Walk Against Breast Cancer Gathers Dozens in Távora

The initiative promoted by the Cultural Association of the People of Távora fully benefited the Portuguese League Against Cancer.

VIII Caminhada Solidária Contra o Cancro da Mama reúne dezenas em Távora

Câmara Municipal de Arcos de Valdevez

The Cultural Association of the People of Távora promoted the VIII Solidarity Walk Against Breast Cancer, bringing together dozens of people for the cause. The initiative was supported by Councilwoman Angélica Costa and aimed at raising awareness and prevention of the disease.

The Cultural Association of the People of Távora organized the VIII Solidarity Walk Against Breast Cancer, an event that gathered several dozen people for a common cause. The initiative, which included 10km and 5km routes, aimed at raising awareness, prevention, and early diagnosis of breast cancer.
Councilwoman Angélica Costa accompanied the activity and highlighted the importance of awareness about the disease. The proceeds from the walk were fully donated to the Portuguese League Against Cancer, fostering an atmosphere of closeness and community.
This month marks “Pink October”, dedicated to emphasizing the importance of breast health and risk factors. The Municipality joined this cause by illuminating the Centenary Bridge in pink, symbolizing the significance of regular screening tests.
Based on information from the official source: Câmara Municipal de Arcos de Valdevez (28/10/2026)