Sunday 13 December 2026, call at 6:00 a.m.

Christmas run in Penonomé

A short road race in Penonomé, with a half-kilometre, a kilometre and a 5 km.

Aerial view of the beach at Buenaventura, grey sand, thatched palapas and the Pacific
The beach at Buenaventura, palapas along the sand and the Pacific beyond.

Panama Runners holds the Carrera Navideña Penonomé on Sunday 13 December 2026 at El Retorno, Penonomé. The call is at 6:00 a.m. The 0.5 km starts at 6:30 a.m., the 1 km at 6:40 a.m. and the 5 km at 7:00 a.m.

Race numbers are handed out on Saturday 12 December, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at Lucía Coffee House in El Retorno Food Park. On the organiser’s page the café is written “Lucia Cofee House”.

The event page does not publish an entry fee. Registration and questions go through Panama Runners, on the event page.

Penonomé is the capital of Coclé, west of Buenaventura on the Pan-American Highway. The sources used here do not give a driving time from The Gliding Damselfly, so none is stated. The photograph is the beach at Buenaventura, not the start line.

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When
Sunday 13 December 2026
Call 6:00 a.m. Starts 6:30, 6:40 and 7:00 a.m.
Where
El Retorno, Penonomé, Coclé, west of Buenaventura on the Pan-American Highway
More information
Panama Runners, event page