Athletics is, along with Football, the sport that has always been practiced at

Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting Clube de Portugal, founded Sporting Club de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP, often known abroad as Sporting Lisbon , is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Lisbon. It is best known for the professional fo ...

. Having been the most represented club in the Olympic Games of Athens, this section of the club, headed many years by Prof. Mário Moniz Pereira, who died in 2016, is one of the most decorated Portuguese athletics teams and is responsible for much of the titles won by the club throughout its 100 years of history. In the year 2011 began the annual Sporting race.

Honours (Men's)

Domestic competitions

Portuguese Outdoor Men's Athletics Championship The Portuguese Outdoor Men's Championship is the top division of men's team's in Athletics. It is a competition organised by the Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. The league consists of 8 teams that are selected after a playoff. Benfica are th ...

:* ''Winners (48):'' 1941, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 * Portuguese Indoor Men's Athletics Championship :* ''Winners (17):'' 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017 *Portuguese Cross Country Championship: :* ''Winners (49):'' 1912, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1935, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 *Portuguese Cross Country mid-race Championship: :* ''Winners (8):'' 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 *Portuguese Men's Athletics Cup :* ''Winners (4):'' 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

International competitions

* European Champion Clubs Cup :* ''Winners (1):'' 2000 :* ''Runners-up (3):'' 2007, 2009, 2010 '
Copa Iberica
'' * ''Winners (1):'' 2021 *

European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country The European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country is an annual cross country running competition between the European running clubs that are the reigning national champions for their country. It is often abbreviated to the name ECCC Cross Country. It ...

**Winners (15): 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2018

Honours (Women's)

Domestic competitions

Portuguese Outdoor Women's Athletics Championship The Portuguese Outdoor Women's Championship is the top division of women's team's in athletics. It is a competition organised by the Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. The league consists of 8 teams that are selected after a playoff. Portuguese ...

:* ''Winners (49):'' 1945, 1946, 1947, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 * Portuguese Indoor Women's Athletics Championship :* ''Winners (23):'' 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 , 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 *Portuguese Cross Country Championship: :* ''Winners (8):'' 1972, 1973, 1974, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 *Portuguese Cross Country mid-race Championship: :* ''Winners (7):'' 2000, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 *Portuguese Women's Athletics Cup :* ''Winners (5):'' 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

International competitions

* European Champion Clubs Cup :* ''Winners (2):'' 2016, 2018 *

**Winners (2): 2018, 2019

Technical staff

Notable past athletes

*António Stromp * Salazar Carreira *Mário Moniz Pereira *Álvaro Dias *Manuel Faria *Manuel de Oliveira *Lídia Faria * Armando Aldegalega *

Carlos Lopes Carlos Alberto de Sousa Lopes, GCIH (, born 18 February 1947) is a Portuguese former long-distance runner. He won the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, becoming Portugal's first Olympic gold medalist and setting an Olympic ...

Fernando Mamede Fernando Eugénio Pacheco Mamede, ComM (born 1 November 1951) is a former Portuguese athlete, a long distance running specialist. He was born in Beja. Together with Carlos Lopes, he is one of the best Portuguese male long distance runners ...

* Aniceto Simões *José Carvalho *Hélder de Jesus *

Domingos Castro Domingos Silva Castro (born 22 November 1963 in Fermentões-Guimarães) is a former long-distance runner from Portugal, who was one of the leading athletes in the longer events during the late 1980s, early 1990s. He won the silver medal in the ...

Dionísio Castro Dionísio Silva Castro (born 22 November 1963 in Fermentões-Guimarães) is a former long-distance runner from Portugal, best known for setting the world record in the 20,000 metres on 31 March 1990, when he clocked 57:18.4 in La Flèche. Castro c ...

Ezequiel Canário Ezequiel Mendonca Canário (born 10 April 1960) is a Portuguese long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Lo ...

* Manuela Machado * Carla Sacramento * Rui Silva * Carlos Calado *

Paulo Guerra Paulo Alexandre Martins Guerra (born 21 August 1970 in Barrancos, Baixo Alentejo Province) is a Portuguese former long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres and cross-country running. After 2001 he mainly ran half marathons. Inte ...

Francis Obikwelu Francis Obiorah Obikwelu, GOIH (born 22 November 1978) is a retired Nigerian-born Portuguese sprinter, who specialized in 100 metres and 200 metres. He was the 2004 Olympic silver medalist in the 100 metres. In the same race, he se ...

Naíde Gomes Enezaide do Rosário da Vera Cruz Gomes OIH (born 20 November 1979) is a former Portuguese heptathlete and long jumper. She also competed in 100 metres hurdles at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At club level, she represented Sporting CP. Biography N ...

*Arnaldo Abrantes (father) *

Arnaldo Abrantes Arnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes (born 7 November 1986) is a Portuguese track and field sprinter, specialising in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abrantes, was also a s ...

(son) *Carlos Cabral *

Lucrécia Jardim Maria Lucrécia Jardim (born 28 January 1971 in Caconga, Portuguese Angola) is a retired Portuguese sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metr ...

*Rafael Marques

References

Sporting CP Official Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Sporting Cp (Athletics) Sporting CP sports Sport in Lisbon Running clubs in Portugal 1906 establishments in Portugal