On 4th January 14 Rio Maior hold a
Regional Race Walking Championship from the Athletic Associations of Santarém
and Leiria. This regional competition held at the same course of the International Rio Maior Race Walking Grand Prix, in the main streets of the city.
The athletes from Rio Maior reached excellent results like Inês Henriques, Miguel Carvalho, Mara Ribeiro, Miguel Rodrigues, Salomé Santos, Hirondina Casal and Inês Mendes. All they onde more became regional champions in their age group.
This organization had the support of the Municipality of Rio Maior and Rio Maior Sports Centre.