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View eventLISBOA BACKYARD ULTRA
Lisboa Backyard Ultra is an ultramarathon race taking place on September 26, 2026, in Monsanto Park, Lisbon. The race consists of consecutive laps of 6,706 meters (4.167 miles) each to be completed within one hour, with the remaining time used for recovery before the next lap.
The event is open to all participants and follows the unique Backyard Ultra format where the last runner to complete a lap is the winner. Monsanto Park, one of the largest urban forest parks in Europe, offers a natural and scenic setting for this mentally and strategically challenging race.
The race atmosphere is intense and competitive, focusing on endurance and mental strength, with support allowed only in the start/finish zone and strict rules on pacing and assistance.
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View eventHeroes' Trails – Sunset Trail
The Trilhos dos Heróis – Sunset Trail is a trail running event taking place on September 26, 2026, in Vila Franca das Naves, Guarda, Portugal. It features multiple race options including a 31 km long trail, a 19 km short trail, a 12 km walk, and a kids' trail run.
The event welcomes participants aged 5 and above, with specific age minimums for each race, and includes classifications by age groups and overall rankings for the competitive trails. It is organized by the Volunteer Firefighters of Vila Franca das Naves and offers a unique experience combining sport, nature, and the magic of sunset in a forested area.
The races start and finish at the Volunteer Firefighters' headquarters and traverse challenging and fun trails in the Trancoso municipality. The event also aims to engage the community and bring together different generations, with a festive atmosphere and activities for all ages.
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View eventSines Running
The 2nd edition of Sines a Correr will take place on September 26, 2026, in Sines, Portugal. This event features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, offering a morning dedicated to sport and physical activity.
Organized by HMS Sports and the Câmara Municipal de Sines, the event welcomes participants interested in running and walking in a scenic maritime setting. It is designed to promote health and well-being through sport.
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View eventÁgueda Triathlon
The Federação de Triatlo de Portugal organizes various triathlon events throughout the year, including national championships and club competitions. These events take place across different regions of Portugal, such as Algarve, Lisboa, and Madeira, offering a wide range of distances and formats suited for all athlete levels.
Open to both licensed and age group athletes, many races are integrated into national and international cups, providing competitive opportunities from grassroots to elite levels. Unique Portuguese landscapes and coastal settings enhance the racing experience, creating an inspiring and festive atmosphere for participants and supporters alike.
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View eventMarão Peaks Challenge 2026
The Desafio Cumes do Marão 2026 is a trail running event taking place on September 26, 2026, in Amarante, Portugal. It offers four circular race distances starting and finishing at Lugar do Eido in the village of Ansiães: 50 km, 30 km, 20 km, and 13 km.
Open to participants aged 18 and over, the event features challenging mountainous terrain with significant elevation gains, including routes passing through several emblematic summits of the Marão mountain range. The race is organized by Associação Desportiva Marão Trail and SavageNatur Events® and continues the legacy of the Ultra Trail do Marão.
Participants will experience the natural beauty of the Marão region, including century-old forests and breathtaking valleys, in a demanding semi-autonomous race environment. The event fosters a spirit of solidarity and respect for nature, with sustainability and environmental responsibility emphasized throughout.
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View eventTrails of the Heroes
The Trilhos dos Heróis – Sunset Trail is a trail running event scheduled for September 26, 2026, in Vila Franca das Naves, Guarda, Portugal. This event offers a variety of distances including a Long Trail of 31 km with an elevation gain of 1000 meters, a Short Trail of 19 km with 650 meters of elevation, a 12 km walking route with 400 meters of elevation, and a Trail Kids race for children aged 5 to 15 years.
The event is open to all athletes meeting the minimum age requirements (18 years for the Long Trail, 16 years for the Short Trail, and no restrictions for the walk), promoting community engagement by bringing together various generations. It integrates two national trail circuits: the Circuito Nacional Trail Sprint and the Circuito Nacional Trail of the ATRP, offering a unique opportunity for competitive or recreational participation.
The course starts and finishes at the Firefighters' Headquarters of Vila Franca das Naves, presenting a scenic forest environment enhanced by the magic of the sunset. The atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, encouraging both serious runners and families to explore, enjoy, and create memorable experiences. Additional activities include the Trail Kids race, designed for younger participants near the headquarters area.
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View eventLYNXRACE MAFRA 2026
The LynxRace Mafra 2026 is an obstacle race taking place on September 27, 2026, in Mafra, Portugal. Participants can choose between two distances: 10 km with 30 obstacles or 5 km with 20 obstacles. The race offers two participation modes: Competitive for athletes seeking timed, rule-governed competition, and Open for those wanting a fun experience with timing but no penalties.
The event is open to all athletes and is the second stage of the LynxRace Circuit 2026, which includes races in Vouzela and Oeiras. The course is set entirely inside the Tapada Militar de Mafra, a unique and scenic military park, providing a challenging terrain with diverse obstacles testing strength, skill, balance, and resilience.
The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with fun, suitable for a wide range of participants. There is also a 2 km Kids race, enhancing the family-friendly aspect of the event. The race promotes team competition, individual and age group classifications, making it a dynamic and inclusive experience.
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View eventXXXVI Templars Open Water Crossing
The XXXVI Templars Open Water Crossing takes place on September 27, 2026, at Praia Fluvial de Vila Nova, in Tomar. The event is part of the XIX National Open Water Circuit 2025–2026, organized under the Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN).
Held in river conditions on the River Nabão, the competition features a 5000m official Circuit race for Open Water (AA) and Masters AA swimmers, alongside 1500m and 400m promotional distances. The race contributes to the national ranking standings and is one of the longest-running open water events in Portugal.
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