Messenger4th TRAIL F´LIZ VILA FLOR
Event summary
The IV Trail F´Liz Vila Flor is a trail running event taking place on May 17, 2026, in Vila Flor, Bragança, Portugal. It features two competitive races: a Long Trail of approximately 24 km and a Short Trail of approximately 16 km, along with an 8 km walking route.
Participation is open to athletes aged 18 and over, including those affiliated with the Portuguese Athletics Federation and individual runners. The event promotes contact with nature and well-being, with routes traversing rural trails and paths in the Vila Flor municipality.
The race offers monetary prizes for the Short and Long Trail categories and includes trophies for overall winners and age groups, as well as special recognition for the best athletes from Vila Flor. The event atmosphere encourages fair play and environmental responsibility.
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Age categories/divisions:
• Sub 20 (2008 to 2006)
• Sénior (2005 to 1983, ages 18 to 39)
• Veterano 40 (1982 to 1973, ages 40 to 49)
• Veterano 50 (1972 to 1963, ages 50 to 59)
• Veterano 60 (1962 and earlier, ages 60+)
Start/finish locations: Start at Santuário Nossa Senhora dos Remédios in Vilarinho das Azenhas; finish at Avenida Marechal Carmona, Vila Flor (in front of the municipal building)
Start times per category/distance: 09:15 for both Trail Longo (24 km) and Trail Curto (16 km)
Bib pick-up time and location: May 17, 2026, from 06:45 to 07:45 at the secretariat location
Registration deadline: May 11, 2026
Surface types: Trails, rural paths, and dirt roads in Vila Flor municipality
Course format: Point-to-point courses for both Trail Longo and Trail Curto
Race routes:
• Trail Curto (16 km approx.): 2 aid stations at 7 km and 12 km
• Trail Longo (24 km approx.): 3 aid stations at 7 km, 12 km, and 19 km
Timing method: Electronic chip timing system provided by acorrer with control stations along the course
Toilets and aid station placement: Aid stations with solids and liquids at specified kilometers on both trails
Parking and shuttle details: Free bus transfer for all athletes from the secretariat to the start at 08:00
Prizes: Monetary prizes for top 10 male and female finishers in both Trail Curto and Trail Longo; trophies for top 3 overall and age categories; special trophies and monetary prizes for best athletes from Vila Flor
Location
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Trail Run 24 km
Trail Run 16 km
Walk 8 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: participation t-shirt included with registration
⏱️ Electronic chip timing with control stations on course
🥤 Aid stations with solid food and liquids at multiple points on the trails
🚿 Access to municipal covered swimming pool changing rooms and showers
🚌 Free bus transfer from secretariat to start line
🏆 Monetary prizes and trophies for top finishers and age categories
