Running
353 Races
The Renascença Fatima Half Marathon is a road running event scheduled for March 29, 2026, in the historic town of Fatima, Portugal. This half marathon covers the classic distance of 21.0975 kilometers, offering a competitive yet inspiring race experience.
Open to all runners, the event aims to be a high-level sporting gathering in a location rich with cultural and emotional significance, due to its famous religious history dating back to 1917. Participants will enjoy running through the streets of this mythical town, known for attracting visitors worldwide.
The race promises to celebrate both athletic performance and the unique atmosphere of Fatima, blending sport with the profound heritage of the area.
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 TRAIL PORTA DO GIÃO is a trail running event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Vale, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal. It features a 16 km competitive trail race and a 10 km mountain walk, open to participants 18 years and older for the trail and all ages for the walk (minors must be accompanied by an adult). The event is part of the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Vale 2026 and is organized by the Junta de Freguesia do Vale in collaboration with local community organizations.
The trail route traverses mountainous terrain and scenic trails around the Gião area, which is located within the Peneda-Gerês National Park, known for its rich Bronze Age rock art and natural beauty. The course offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of this protected park.
The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with community celebration, including monetary prizes for top finishers and trophies for age categories and teams. A non-competitive 10 km walk is also offered, encouraging participation from a wide range of fitness levels.
The 4th Moimenta da Beira Run, Rota da Cabeça Gorda, is a mountain running event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Moimenta da Beira, Portugal. It features multiple race distances for different age groups, including 0.9 km for Benjamins, 1.8 km for Iniciados, 2.7 km for Juvenis, 6 km for Juniores, and a challenging 14 km course for Seniors and Veterans, along with a 7 km walking option.
This event is open to all athletes registered with any association nationwide, as well as popular, school, and individual participants. It serves as the 22nd Final of the Portuguese Mountain Running Cup and the 6th District Mountain Running Championship, attracting competitive runners of all levels.
The race unfolds on a demanding mountain terrain with slight elevation challenges, offering a competitive and festive atmosphere. It includes youth races, a walk, and awards presentation followed by a communal lunch, making it a well-rounded mountain running experience.
The III Trail Rota Das Estevas is a trail running event scheduled for Sunday, March 29, 2026, starting at 08:00 in Monte Ruivo – Alte, Faro. This event offers multiple distance options including a 36 km trail, a 20 km trail sprint, an 11 km mini trail, and a 7 km walking route, catering to a broad range of participants.
The race is open to all runners without the need for a license and provides opportunities for different age categories and skill levels to compete in a scenic setting. The event promotes an inclusive and friendly atmosphere for trail enthusiasts and walkers alike.
This event is part of the Algarve Trail Championship calendar.
The 9th Passeio Sr. dos Aflitos is a leisure cycling and walking event (Passeio BTT x Caminhada) scheduled for March 29, 2026, in Gumirães, Viseu, Portugal. This event features two main distances: a mountain bike ride of approximately 30 km and a walking route of about 10 km.
Open to all participants aged 14 and above, including minors with parental authorization, the event welcomes riders on two-wheel vehicles such as cyclocross bikes, mountain bikes, and e-bikes. The event is non-competitive, focusing on participation and enjoyment rather than timing, with the organization offering keepsakes and medals for mountain bike finishers.
The routes combine rural roads, trails, and some paved sections, showcasing the natural beauty of the Viseu region. The atmosphere is friendly and recreational, with the start and finish located by the Chapel of Sr. dos Aflitos in Gumirães. Support teams and safety measures are in place along the course to ensure participant well-being.
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.
The 24th Maratona BTTTrigo is a mountain bike marathon scheduled for Sunday, March 29, 2026, taking place in Monte Do Trigo, Évora. The event offers different distances, including a full marathon and a half marathon, catering to a range of mountain biking enthusiasts.
This race is open to all participants, with multiple age categories covering juniors to masters, ensuring competitive and inclusive participation. It features special categories for e-bikes as well, though currently with no confirmed entries.
The event promises a festive and community-focused atmosphere, attracting riders from various teams and clubs. It is known for its scenic route around the Évora region, providing an engaging and challenging terrain for riders. The competition encourages camaraderie among riders with its diverse categories and team participation.
The 9th Duatlo de Viana do Castelo is a sprint duathlon event scheduled for March 29, 2026, in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. It features solo and team categories, including male, female, and mixed doubles.
This race is part of the DESAFIO TRIATLO NORTE series, attracting a wide range of participants from youth to masters, including parathletes. The event offers competitive age group categories from 2 to 99 years old.
The V Raid da Raposa is a cycle-sport event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Alvaiázere, Portugal. It offers two distinct routes: a 40 km Raid and a 20 km Convívio BTT.
The event is open to young people and adults of both genders, with various age categories for the 40 km Raid including juniors, elites, masters, and team classifications. The 20 km Convívio BTT has general male and female classifications.
Participants must use two-wheeled vehicles such as cyclocross bikes, mountain bikes, or e-bikes, and wearing an approved cycling helmet is mandatory. The race features official timing and classifications, with prizes awarded to top finishers in multiple categories.