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The VI Desafio Vertical 0/947 2026 is a trail running event taking place on March 28, 2026, in Lagoa, Portugal. It features several distances, including the DV Trail (37.9 km with 1870 m positive elevation), DV Trail Sprint (25.6 km with 1370 m positive elevation), DV Caminhada (9.4 km non-competitive walk), and DV Kids (1.5 km for children aged 6-15).

The event is open to all athletes who meet the age requirements for each race, with categories for youth, seniors, veterans, and teams. The DV Trail and DV Trail Sprint are classified by ITRA and contribute to the National Trail Championships and the São Miguel Island Trail Circuit. The courses traverse scenic trails and agricultural paths in the Lagoa municipality, offering challenging terrain and beautiful natural landscapes.

The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with a family-friendly environment, including a non-competitive walk and a kids’ race. The event is organized with staggered individual start times in a time-trial format, fostering a focused yet communal race experience.

The 7th Night Running Santiago do Cacém is a running event scheduled for March 28, 2026, taking place at the Pavilhão da Juventude Atlético Clube (J.A.C.) in Santiago do Cacém, Setúbal. The event features a variety of races including a 14 km run and a 10 km walk, alongside children’s races of 300m, 800m, and 1000m distances.

The 14 km race is open to all runners aged 16 and above with no license requirement, while the 10 km walk has no age limit but minors must be accompanied by an adult. The race routes traverse diverse terrain such as dirt paths, cobblestone, stairs, and paved roads, mostly at night, requiring the use of a frontal light, which adds a unique atmosphere and challenge to the event.

The event offers a festive and inclusive atmosphere with categories for children and adults, symbolic prizes for top finishers and teams, and promotes healthy living and local exploration. It includes a variety of age categories and team competitions, making it a community-centered and family-friendly night running experience.

The Trilho dos Cogumelos is a trail running event taking place on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Largo da Bica in Alcaria da Serra, Vidigueira, Beja. It offers several distances including a Trail Sprint of 16 km, a Mini Trail of 10 km, and walking options of 10 km and 8 km, as well as a free 8 km race for young athletes called Futuros Campeões.

The event is open to various age categories, including youth and seniors, and is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Vidigueira with support from local associations. It provides a diverse experience for trail runners and walkers alike in the Beja district.

The 10th Meia Maratona de Braga will take place on March 29, 2026, in the city of Braga, Portugal, with start and finish at Avenida João Paulo II. This event features a half marathon of 21.0975 km, a competitive Super 5 km road race, and a non-competitive 6 km Mini/Walk open to all ages.

The races are open to both federated and non-federated athletes born in 2008 or earlier, promoting sport, socializing, and a healthy lifestyle. The event offers a festive atmosphere inviting everyone to run, walk, and experience the city through athletics.