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View eventSolidarity Walk Portuguese League Against Cancer
The BestMove Solidarity Walk for the Portuguese League Against Cancer is a family-friendly walking event taking place on April 12, 2026, at 15:00 in Pedra Furada, Barcelos. Participants will walk an easy 6 km route, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
The event begins with a lively warm-up featuring a Zumba class, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere. With a registration fee of only €6, which includes a T-shirt and water, participants contribute directly to the Portuguese League Against Cancer, supporting a noble cause.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder3rd 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 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 eventAlways Woman Run
The Corrida Sempre Mulher Zurich is a running and walking event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Lisbon, starting and finishing at Praça dos Restauradores. It offers a unique 5 km course suitable for competitive female runners aged 16 and over, as well as a non-competitive walking/running option open to all, including men and participants with pets in the Team Pet category.
This event supports a meaningful cause, with all registration fees donated to the Associação Portuguesa de Apoio à Mulher com Cancro da Mama. Participants will experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with solidarity and health awareness, highlighted by the iconic pink theme along Avenida da Liberdade.
The race features a single 5 km route with refreshment stations midway and at the finish line, and includes a collective aerobic warm-up before the start. The event also offers a family-friendly environment with options for leisure participation alongside the competitive race.
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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 eventUlfilanis Run
The 7th Ulfilanis Run is a running and walking event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Fiães, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It features a competitive 10 km race and a recreational 6 km walk, both starting and finishing at Quinta do Inspetor-Junta de Freguesia.
The 10 km race offers a challenging course with significant climbs and descents through urban heritage sites and the natural beauty of the Passadiços do Uíma, designed for strong athletes. The 6 km walk is family-friendly, allowing participants of all ages to enjoy the scenic route.
This event combines sport, history, and nature, providing a unique sensory experience and a festive atmosphere for runners and walkers alike.
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View eventLISBON ECO MARATHON
The Lisbon Eco Marathon 2026 is a running event scheduled for April 12, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. Participants will start and finish at Alameda Cardeal Cerejeira in Parque Eduardo VII, offering a scenic urban park setting for the races.
The event features four distances: a full marathon (42 km), half marathon (21 km), mini marathon (13 km), and an approximately 8 km walk. It is open to all participants without nationality or gender restrictions, with age limits depending on the distance. The race has a maximum participation limit of 3000 athletes across all distances.
The courses run through the Monsanto forest park, providing a unique natural landscape within the city. The atmosphere is inclusive, welcoming competitive runners as well as walkers, with structured start times and support services. There is no mention of team or relay events in the provided materials.
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View eventXII BTT Ride Trails of the Land of Bread
The XII Passeio Btt Trilhos Terra de Pão is a mountain bike event scheduled for Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Salvada, Beja. It offers marathon and half marathon distances, including categories for e-bikes.
The event welcomes participants across various age groups and categories, including juniors, elites, masters, and e-bike riders. It is designed for a broad range of cyclists, from competitive to recreational.
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View eventAmeal Trail - Meivcore 2026
The Ameal Trail – Meivcore 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for April 12, 2026, in Coimbra, Portugal. It features several race distances, including a 17 km trail, a 12 km mini trail, a 10 km walk, and a kids’ trail with distances adjusted by age group, making it inclusive for a wide range of participants.
The event is open to athletes of any nationality and sex, with specific age categories defined for classifications and awards, including youth starting from 3 years old in the kids’ races to seniors and veterans in the main trail events. Notably, the 17 km trail is part of the Coimbra District Trail Running Circuit (ADAC), highlighting its competitive significance.
The courses predominantly run through technical trails and tracks around the village of Ameal, offering challenging terrain with significant elevation gains (763 m for the 17 km trail and 567 m for the 12 km trail). The atmosphere is community-oriented and family-friendly, featuring a kids’ event with multiple short distances and award ceremonies, fostering a festive and inclusive environment.
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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.