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The 1st Raid BTT Vila de Nisa is a competitive mountain bike marathon event taking place on May 10, 2026, in Nisa, Portalegre. It is part of the Alentejo 4Marathon BTT Series 2026, featuring timed classifications and a cumulative ranking.

The race offers two distances: Marathon and Half-Marathon, open to both licensed and non-licensed cyclists across various age categories, including e-bikes. The course is marked with vertical signage and includes public road crossings, requiring adherence to traffic rules and mandatory helmet use.

The event promises a challenging and well-organized mountain biking experience with mechanical assistance allowed, emergency support, and multiple aid stations. A prize ceremony and lunch service complete the race day program.

The XVI Rota do Javali is a mountain bike event taking place on May 10, 2026, in Ribacoop – Tremez, Santarém. It offers two routes of approximately 25 km and 45 km, both with a medium technical and physical difficulty level of 3 out of 5.

The event is open to participants aged 15 and older, with no mention of license requirements. It is organized by Grupo Desportivo de Tremez with local support, aiming to promote the region as a mountain biking reference and support local social needs. The atmosphere is community-oriented with logistical support and social activities including a convivial lunch.

The Entre Trilhos Malpiqueiros is a non-competitive mountain bike ride taking place on May 10, 2026, in Malpica do Tejo, Castelo Branco. This 40 km ride offers a medium difficulty course on asphalt, parallel paths, and dirt roads, designed to promote sport, socializing, and regional discovery.

Open to all participants aged 16 and over, the event welcomes regular athletes, moderate riders, and beginners. The ride features beautiful natural landscapes and encourages a friendly atmosphere rather than competition.

Participants receive a bib, a participation gift, food reinforcement during the ride, access to showers, and a convivial lunch at the end of the event.

The Passeio Da Espiga is a non-competitive sports event featuring mountain biking, walking, and trail running, taking place on May 10, 2026, in the town and parish of Mafra. The event offers two biking distances—approximately 20 km (easy) and 40 km (difficult)—and a walking route of about 13 km.

Open to all participants, both amateurs and professionals, including male and female athletes, and categories for conventional and electric bikes. The event promotes sport in a convivial and leisure environment, highlighting the unique characteristics of Mafra.

Participants will enjoy a well-marked course with mechanical assistance zones and refreshment points, plus a finisher medal and commemorative T-shirt for all.