Messenger6th Stage - Resistência MTB DAR
- Sat, July 18, 2026
- Free — 54 €
- 10 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The Resistência BTT DAR 2026 takes place on July 18, 2026, in Recardães, Águeda, as the sixth stage of the Águeda MTB Resistance Championship. Organized by Desportivo Atlético de Recardães, the event offers a closed-loop mountain bike endurance race through the forests and rural areas surrounding Quinta do Ferrão and Quinta da Cardiga.
The approximately 4 km circuit is composed of around 95% forest and agricultural terrain, providing a technical and demanding course for mountain bike athletes. Competitors race for a fixed duration, with the final classification determined by the number of completed laps.
The event includes solo, doubles, triples, E-Bike and youth categories, making it suitable for riders of different ages and experience levels.
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Plan itInformation
Date
July 18, 2026
Location
Recardães, Águeda, Aveiro
Start times
11:00 — Secretariat opens and course reconnaissance
15:30 — Secretariat closes
15:30 — Kids Ride
16:00 — Boxes open
16:55 — Boxes close
17:00 — Race start
20:00 — Race finish
20:30 — Awards ceremony
Course
Approximately 4 km closed circuit
95% forest and rural terrain
Located around Quinta do Ferrão and Quinta da Cardiga
Race duration
Junior — 1h30
Sub23 — 2h
Elite — 3h
Masters A — 3h
Masters B — 3h
Masters C — 2h
Masters D — 2h
Masters E — 2h
Doubles — 3h
Triples — 3h
E-Bikes — 3h
Aid stations
Liquid aid station available
Participants may carry their own nutrition
Timing
Electronic lap timing
Lap counting system
Bib collection
Secretariat area
18 July from 11:00
Kit included
Race bib
Insurance
Aid stations
Mechanical assistance
Showers
Sandwich
Drink
Prizes
Top 3 overall in each category
Championship leader jerseys
Fastest lap awards
Business Race awards
Location
get directionsRaces
1h30 Solo
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
1h30 Solo paracycling
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
2h Solo
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
3h Solo
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
E-BIKES Solo
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
Kids Ride Solo
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
1h30 Intergenerational Challenge (cadet + adult) Doubles
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
3h Doubles business race
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
3h Doubles
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
3h TRIPLES
3-euro discount for federation-registered athletes. Please enter your UCI license number at checkout.
Benefits
🚵 Closed-loop MTB endurance race
🌲 95% forest and rural terrain
⏱️ Electronic lap timing
🛠️ Mechanical assistance available
🚿 Showers available
🥤 Aid station included
🛡️ Personal accident insurance included
🏆 Championship stage with leader jerseys
