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Event summary
The Ourém Fatima Granfondo 2026 is a cycling event taking place on October 18, 2026, in Ourém, Portugal. It offers three distances: Granfondo (130 km), Mediofondo (100 km), and Minifondo (65 km), catering to a wide range of cyclists.
Participation is open to all riders aged 15 and older, with specific age restrictions for certain distances and the requirement of a valid cycling license or insurance for non-licensed athletes. The event is competitive yet amateur in nature and follows the regulations of the Portuguese Cycling Federation.
Riders will enjoy a course that starts and finishes in Ourém, with the race atmosphere being friendly and well-supported with medical and mechanical assistance. The event also features professional timing, official ranking, and podium prizes for various age categories and team classifications.
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Age categories/divisions:
• Cadets (15-16 years, must do shortest route)
• Juniors (17-18 years, excluded from longest distance)
• Adults (19+ years for longest distance)
• Male and Female Elite and Masters categories by birth year
Start/finish locations: Ourém, Portugal
Start times per category/distance: All distances start simultaneously at 9:00 AM
Bib pick-up time and location:
• October 17, 10:00–19:30 (local time)
• October 18, 07:00–08:30 (local time)
• Location: Centro de Exposições de Ourém
Participants limit: 1500 total for all distances combined
Registration deadline: October 16, 2026, at 18:00 (or when limit reached)
Surface types: Road cycling on open roads
Course format: Point-to-point or loop starting and finishing in Ourém
Race routes:
• Granfondo: 130 km
• Mediofondo: 100 km
• Minifondo: 65 km
Timing method: Electronic chip timing with mandatory chip on bike handlebar
Toilets and aid station placement: Aid stations with liquids and solids provided at designated points
Prizes: Trophies for absolute winners and category winners in all distances; team prizes for Granfondo
Location
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Granfondo 130 km Licensed
Mediofondo 100 km Licensed
Minifondo 65 km Licensed
Granfondo 130 km
Mediofondo 100 km
Minifondo 65 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: personalized bib, frontal with name and nationality (if registered before October 4), official cycling gear available online
🏅 Finisher prize: medal, digital finisher diploma, event photos shared online
⏱️ Timing + live results by category via electronic chip system
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance on course, first aid at start/finish
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident and liability insurance included for non-licensed athletes
🥤 Aid stations: liquid and solid nutrition at multiple points along the course
🚿 Showers and changing rooms available at finish
🧳 Professional mechanical assistance available during event
📸 Photos of each athlete posted on official Facebook page
🏆 Podium ceremony for individual and team classifications
