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View event2nd Edition Arinto Capital Trail
The 2nd Edition Trail Capital do Arinto is a trail running event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Bucelas, Portugal. It offers multiple distances including an Ultra Trail of 46 km, a Long Trail of 30 km, a Short Trail of 17 km, a Mini Trail of 10 km, and a 10 km Walk. This event is open to all participants and is part of the Circuito de Trail Ultra AAL, Circuito Nacional de Trail Ultra ATRP, Circuito de Trail Longo AAL, and Circuito Nacional de Trail ATRP, providing competitive opportunities across various race series.
The race courses traverse the beautiful natural and cultural heritage zones of Bucelas, a region renowned for its vineyards and historic significance as the “Capital do Arinto” wine area. The routes are designed to highlight the local landscape and geological and cultural assets, combining sport with regional promotion. The event atmosphere balances competitive spirit with community and environmental respect, emphasizing safety and sportsmanship.
Race day includes staggered start times for the different trail distances and the walk, with mandatory equipment checks ensuring athlete safety and autonomy along the course. The event awards prizes to the top three overall finishers by gender, the best in each age category, and the top three teams, enhancing the competitive appeal.
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View eventMonte Gordo Triathlon
The Federação de Triatlo de Portugal organizes national triathlon events that bring together athletes from across the country. These events feature various triathlon formats held throughout the year, fostering competitive spirit and athletic development.
Participants can engage in multiple distances, with opportunities for both licensed athletes and open categories, promoting inclusivity and growth of the sport in Portugal.
The events are integrated into national championship circuits and regional competitions, offering unique Portuguese landscapes and a vibrant race atmosphere that supports both elite and amateur athletes.
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View event20th ABAS DA GEADA
The 20th Edition “Pelas Abas da Geada” is a mountain bike endurance event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, Tavira, Faro. It offers two routes of approximately 35 km and 60 km, with medium to medium/high difficulty levels.
Open to participants aged 15 and older with mountain bikes, including Fat Bikes and Electric bikes. The event includes official timing and rankings for conventional mountain bikes and awards for the top three finishers in various male, female, and e-bike categories.
The course runs through trails, rural paths, public roads, and municipal streets, with marked routes and aid stations. The event atmosphere includes a post-ride lunch and celebration with prize giveaways.
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View eventNATURE TRAIL JUMP
The Salto Nature Trail is a trail running event scheduled for April 12, 2026, at Parque Natural da Senhora do Salto in Aguiar de Sousa – Paredes, Portugal. It features multiple race distances including a Long Trail of 22 km, a Short Trail of 13 km, and a 9 km Walk, with an additional Trail Kids race subject to confirmation.
This event is open to participants aged 16 and above for the shorter trail, 18 and above for the long trail, and with no age limit for the walk, welcoming both competitive runners and recreational walkers. The trails traverse rural, forested, agricultural, and residential areas around the natural park, offering a scenic and varied terrain with positive elevation gains of 900 m for the long trail and 400 m for the short trail.
The race atmosphere is community-oriented and competitive, with individual and team classifications for the trail races, trophies awarded for overall and age group winners, and a ceremony for prize-giving. The event also promotes environmental respect and self-sufficiency among participants, ensuring a respectful and challenging race experience.
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View eventLidl Setúbal Triathlon
The Lidl Setúbal Triathlon is a triathlon event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Setúbal, Portugal. It features challenging distances of 1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling, and 21.1 km running, designed for triathletes seeking a demanding and rewarding race.
The race course starts in the waters of the Rio Sado, passes through the city center, and includes a demanding route through the Serra da Arrábida, offering unique landscapes and terrain diversity. This event is open to all triathletes, promising an inspiring atmosphere defined by overcoming challenges and triumph.
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View eventXII SANTA LUZIA TRAIL
The XII Trail Santa Luzia is a trail running event that will take place on April 12, 2026, in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The race offers multiple distances including a Long Trail of approximately 31 km, a Sprint Trail of 18 km, a Mini Trail of 15 km, and a 10 km walk, catering to a wide range of trail running enthusiasts and walkers.
This event is open to all athletes who meet the physical requirements, with the minimum age being 18 years for most races and 15 years for the Mini Trail and walk. It is part of the National Trail Circuit (ATRP), allowing participants to score points in the Trail Longo, Trail Sprint, and Mini Trail/Trail Jovem categories. The course features challenging mountainous terrain with significant elevation gains, promising a unique and scenic trail running experience.
The atmosphere of the XII Trail Santa Luzia is inclusive and family-friendly, featuring additional events such as the Trail Kids races with distances adapted to various youth age groups. The event combines competitive spirit with community engagement and environmental respect, making it a special occasion for trail runners of all levels.
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View eventVila Real Half Marathon
The IX Meia Maratona de Vila Real is a half marathon event scheduled for April 12, 2026, in Vila Real, Portugal. It offers official distances of 21.097 km for the half marathon and 7 km for the mini marathon, with additional events including a 12 km mobility race for wheelchair users and a 5 km inclusive walk. Participation is open to runners aged 18 and above for the running events, and all ages for the walk.
The race is officially homologated by the Portuguese Athletics Federation and recognized by World Athletics, marking it as an international-class event. The courses feature the characteristic orography of Vila Real, promising a challenging experience through urban avenues and emblematic city areas.
The atmosphere is inclusive and community-focused, with options for athletes with disabilities, including wheelchair participants assisted by teams. The event also promotes healthy lifestyles and community engagement, featuring a non-competitive inclusive walk and a dedicated mobility race, making it a festive and accessible sporting occasion for all.
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View event3rd EDITION GREEN TRAILS ALPEDRIZ
The 3rd Edition Trilhos Verdes Alpedriz is a trail running event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Alpedriz, Alcobaça. It features a competitive trail race of approximately 19 km with 500 meters of positive elevation gain, a mini trail of 10 km with 300 meters of elevation, and two non-competitive walks of 10 km and 7 km.
The event is open to participants aged 16 and over for the trail and mini trail, and to children aged 6 and above for the walks (with adult supervision for younger children). It is organized by the Associação de Bem Estar Social e Recreativa de Alpedriz (ABESRA) and includes trophies for trail and mini trail categories, team prizes, and special awards for local athletes.
The courses traverse mostly trails, dirt roads, streams, and forest roads, with the route marked and open to public traffic, requiring participants to respect traffic rules and private property. The atmosphere is community-oriented and supportive, with a focus on fair play and environmental respect.
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View event15th BTT RIDE "Por trilhos Saloios" – Carcavelos de Lousa
The 15th BTT Ride “Por trilhos Saloios” will take place on April 12, 2026, starting and finishing at the Associação Recreativa de Carcavelos de Lousa in Lisbon. This mountain bike event offers three route options of 20 km, 40 km, and 55 km, all sharing the same trails through the municipalities of Loures and Mafra.
The event is open to participants of all genders, with minors under 14 required to be accompanied by a responsible adult. The ride promotes the development of mountain biking and supports the Associação Recreativa de Carcavelos de Lousa through fundraising.
The atmosphere is recreational with no competitive classification, focusing on enjoyment and community participation. The event includes logistical support such as solid and liquid refreshments, technical assistance, showers, and bike washing facilities.
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View eventBMcar Cávado Half Marathon
The BMcar Meia Maratona do Cávado is a half marathon race taking place on April 12, 2026. The event connects the cities of Barcelos and Esposende, celebrating the local tradition and community spirit along the Cávado river.
This race offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and sporting enthusiasm of the region, fostering a sense of unity between the two territories.