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Event summary
The VII Trail Noturno Monte Santo Antão, organized by Desnível Positivo with support from the Municipality of Caminha and the Parish of Vila Praia de Âncora, takes place on July 19, 2025, in Vila Praia de Âncora. This nighttime trail running event is designed for all levels and includes a walk, a short, long, and ultra trail course across stunning coastal and mountainous terrain. The event is timed and includes checkpoints and food stations.
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Date: 19 July 2025
Location: Praça da República, Vila Praia de Âncora
Start Times:
• Trail Ultra (46 km): 16:00
• Trail Long (33 km) & Trail Short (19.9 km) & Walk (10 km): 19:00
Distances & Elevation:
• Walk: 10 km
• Trail Short: 19.9 km | 551 D+
• Trail Long: 33 km | 982 D+
• Trail Ultra: 46 km | 1533 D+
Participant Limits: Max 300 per race
Age Limits: Trail: 18+ | Walk: 14+ (with adult)
Bib Pickup:
• July 19, 14:00–18:30, Praça da República
• ID required
Time Limits (Trail Ultra):
• 24.5 km checkpoint – 5h
• Finish – 9h
(Walk has no time limit)
Aid Stations:
• Trail Ultra: 5 stations (every ~8–10 km)
• Trail Long: 2 stations
• Trail Short: 1 station
• Walk: 1 station
• Finish line refreshment for all
Mandatory Equipment:
• 250 ml water container
• Headlamp
• Whistle
• Mobile phone
• Emergency blanket
Registration Period: 1 April – 13 July 2025
Prices (until 31 May / after 1 June):
• Walk: €10 / €12
• Trail Short: €16 / €18
• Trail Long: €18 / €20
• Trail Ultra: €23 / €25
Included:
Bib, event t-shirt, aid stations, insurance, medical support, chip timing (except walk), hot showers, finisher prize, and more.
Location
get directionsRaces
Walking 10 km
Trail Run 46 km
Trail Run 33 km
Trail Run 19,9 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib, official t-shirt, participation gift
🏅 Finisher medal or souvenir for trail runners
⏱️ Chip timing (trail races only)
🛟 On-course safety and medical support
🛡️ Personal accident insurance
🥤 Aid stations along each route and at finish
🚿 Access to hot showers post-race
📸 Event photography
🧖 Post-race snacks and refreshments
🏆 Team classification in trail races
📍 Music, traditional “queimada galega,” and festive atmosphere