{"id":91907,"date":"2023-06-28T17:13:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T15:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/corrida-do-dragao-a-42k-blue-tide\/"},"modified":"2023-06-28T17:13:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T15:13:58","slug":"corrida-do-dragao-a-42k-blue-tide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/corrida-do-dragao-a-42k-blue-tide\/","title":{"rendered":"Corrida do Drag\u00e3o, a 42K blue tide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A tide of <strong>10,000 runners<\/strong> will dye the streets of Porto blue on <strong>September 10<\/strong>. That day, an iconic race takes place in Portugal&#8217;s &#8220;northern capital&#8221;: <strong>Corrida do Drag\u00e3o<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.corridadodragao.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Corrida do Drag\u00e3o<\/a> (Dragon Race) is a spectacular sports event created to offer thousands of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcporto.pt\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FC Porto<\/a> (Futebol Clube do Porto) fans the chance to run next to the Est\u00e1dio do Drag\u00e3o, the home of one of the biggest Portuguese football clubs and a classic of European football.<\/p>\n<p>Followers of FC Porto\u2014a club founded in 1893 whose players are nicknamed drag\u00f5es (dragons, after the mythical creature atop their crest)\u2014have the chance for one day to join together for a 10km race or a 5km walk.<\/p>\n<p>The start and finish lines for both events are located next to the Est\u00e1dio do Drag\u00e3o, the setting for all the emotions of the <em>portistas<\/em>, as the club&#8217;s fans are known.<\/p>\n<p>FC Porto&#8217;s traditional colors are blue and white, which is why blue is the color that all runners starting the 10K will wear on their shirts, and everyone (grandparents, parents, and children) participating in the 5km walk will also be dressed in blue.<\/p>\n<h3>Nature Blue T-shirt<\/h3>\n<p>42K is honored to be the technical brand chosen by the event organizers to dress the 10,000 people gathering for the Corrida do Drag\u00e3o.<\/p>\n<p>The chosen model is the Blue from the Nature collection. The Nature collection is unique for using a new version of our NeoTec micro-perforated fabric, made with 50% recycled polyester yarn. <\/p>\n<p>NeoTec fabric is ideal for running due to its lightness and breathability. Nature technical T-shirts are perfect for outdoor sports at any time of year, but they truly stand out in warm weather for their excellent breathability, lightness, and comfort. <\/p>\n<p>T-shirts from the Nature collection feature treatments that guarantee quick drying (&#8220;DRY-TEC&#8221;), softness to prevent irritation (&#8220;SOFT-LIGHT&#8221;), and color fixation so they don&#8217;t lose their vibrancy despite washing (&#8220;DC4&#8221;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tide of 10,000 runners will dye the streets of Porto blue on September 10. That day, an iconic race takes place in Portugal&#8217;s &#8220;northern capital&#8221;: Corrida do Drag\u00e3o. Corrida do Drag\u00e3o (Dragon Race) is a spectacular sports event created to offer thousands of FC Porto (Futebol Clube do Porto) fans the chance to run [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":91908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1612],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-42k-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/42krunning.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}