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There’s a moment in every trail runner’s journey when beginner advice no longer applies.You already know what shoes to buy. You’ve run a few races. You’ve climbed hills that once looked impossible. You even carry an emergency gel because… well, habit. But you’re also not at the level of runners who breeze through 30 km […]
There’s something about mountain biking that no other discipline delivers: the silence of the trails, the smell of pine forests, the thrill of technical descents, and that sense of freedom you only feel off-road. As the 2026 season takes shape, more and more cyclists are searching for upcoming MTB races in Portugal, whether to improve […]
A quick guide to help you plan your season and find the best races in Portugal If you’re already thinking about your next running goal, 2026 is shaping up to be a standout year — fast road races, iconic routes, and events perfect for personal bests, first-time distances, or simply getting back into rhythm.But with […]
If you’re searching for 10K races in Portugal 2026, whether you’re chasing a personal best, aiming to kickstart your season, or just looking for a fun road run, this guide is for you. Portugal’s road race calendar between February and March offers a mix of fast urban courses, scenic coastal routes, and historic town races […]
There’s a moment every year when runners start to feel that familiar spark again — the desire to pin on a bib and return to the road. In Portugal, that moment can happen in any month, thanks to a running calendar that’s becoming richer and more diverse every season. If you’re planning your 2026 race […]
More and more runners are travelling not just for holidays… but for races.Portugal has become a top destination for athletes from the UK, France, and Spain thanks to its mild climate, safe cities, beautiful landscapes, and an incredibly diverse racing calendar. If you’re thinking about turning a weekend trip into a race getaway, here is […]
Across Europe, a growing number of runners are turning their holidays into race weekends — and Portugal has quickly become one of the most attractive destinations for running tourism. With mild weather, coastal paths, historic city races and a calendar full of road, trail and hybrid events, it’s no surprise that runners from the UK, […]
February is one of the first big months of the trail running season in Portugal — offering a range of events from short technical loops to multi-stage mountain adventures. If you’re planning your trail running calendar for 2026, here are some of the most exciting races happening this month, all confirmed on RaceFinder. 🗓 3rd […]
The 2026 running season is shaping up to be exciting for road runners in Portugal — especially those targeting the classic half marathon distance (21.097 km). From historical towns to scenic riverbanks and coastal routes, the next couple of months offer a great mix of races for athletes of all levels. Here’s your guide to […]
Keywords: running calendar Portugal 2026, running races Portugal, sports events Portugal 2026 There’s a moment every year when runners feel the shift. The days get a little brighter.Long runs no longer start in the dark.And suddenly, your body starts asking for something familiar — a starting line. In Portugal, the running season truly begins in […]
If you live in Lisbon and you’re preparing for the running races in Lisbon 2026, chances are you’ve already searched for things like “10 km Lisbon,” “half marathon Lisbon,” “trail running Lisbon,” or even “where to run in Lisbon.”Lisbon has an active running community and a huge variety of events, but to get the most […]