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Event summary
Brisas do Atlântico 2026 is a multidisciplinary sports event taking place on June 10, 2026, in Almograve and Zambujeira do Mar, Portugal. It features competitive and non-competitive disciplines including half marathon, 10 km run, relay, run & bike, skating, cycling tours, mountain biking, pedestrian routes, and orienteering.
The event is open to all athletes, both federated and non-federated, with categories for seniors, veterans, juniors, and adapted sports. It includes the District Half Marathon Championship organized by the Beja Athletics Association. The courses offer mixed surfaces such as asphalt, dirt, and sand, with distances ranging from 4 km pedestrian routes to 35 km mountain biking.
Brisas do Atlântico promotes social causes supporting healthy lifestyles and obesity prevention. The event atmosphere combines competitive spirit with leisure activities, including family and group participation in orienteering and pedestrian tours, culminating in a communal lunch.
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Start/finish locations:
• Zambujeira do Mar (Patinagem, Cicloturismo, Meia Maratona, Estafeta, Run & Bike)
• Almograve (Passeio BTT, Corrida 10km, Percurso Pedestre 10km e 4km, Orientação SPOCR)
Start times per category/distance:
• 09:25 Patinagem 21.1 km
• 09:30 Passeio Cicloturismo 21.1 km
• 09:35 Meia Maratona/Estafeta/Run & Bike 21.1 km
• 09:25 Passeio BTT 30-35 km
• 09:30 Corrida 10 km
• 09:35 Percurso Pedestre 4 km
• 09:40 Orientação SPOCR
Participant limit: 2000 participants
Registration deadline: May 31, 2026 at 23:59
Surface types: Mixed surfaces including asphalt, dirt, and sand
Course format: Point-to-point and looped courses depending on modality
Race routes:
• Meia Maratona: 21.1 km from Zambujeira do Mar to Almograve
• Estafeta: 4 mixed-gender relay legs between Zambujeira do Mar and Almograve
• Run & Bike: 21.1 km between Almograve and Zambujeira do Mar
• 10 km run: mixed surface from Almograve to Longueira
• Orienteering SPOCR: between Almograve beach and Aldeia Almograve
• Pedestrian routes: 10 km and 4 km mixed surface
• BTT: 30-35 km loop at Almograve
• Cicloturismo: 21.1 km from Zambujeira do Mar to Almograve
Bib pick-up time and location: From 08:00 on race day at Almograve parking or Zambujeira do Mar secretariat
Timing method: Control points with passage checks and kilometer markings
Toilets and aid station placement: Liquid aid stations at relay and Run & Bike transmission points (5.6 km, 11 km, 15.7 km, finish)
Parking and shuttle details: Transport provided for athletes from Almograve to Zambujeira do Mar after race for vehicle retrieval; transport of personal bags from Zambujeira to Almograve
Prizes: Monetary prizes for top finishers in all competitive modalities, trophies for top 3 in each category, medals for 4th and 5th place
Location
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Half Marathon 21 km
Half Marathon 21 km Relay
Half Marathon 21 km Parasports
Road Running 10 km
21 km Duathlon
35 km MTB
21 km Road Cycling
Walk 10 km
Walk 4 km
21 km Skating
Orienteering
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: t-shirt, bib number
🏅 Finisher prize: medal
⏱️ Timing with control points and kilometer markings
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance by volunteer firefighters and SMPC
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident and liability insurance included
🥤 Aid stations: liquid refreshments at relay and Run & Bike checkpoints
🚿 Showers available at Longueira football field with transport provided
🧳 Transport of personal bags from Zambujeira do Mar to Almograve
🧖 Post-race communal lunch for all participants
🏆 Monetary prizes, trophies, and medals awarded
