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Event summary
The 1st Trail do Mineiro will take place on June 27, 2026, in Ervedosa, Portugal. This trail running event offers three main activities starting at 09:00: a 12 km trail race as the 3rd stage of the District Trail Championship, a 5 km short trail, and a 10 km non-competitive walk starting at 10:00.
The race is open to athletes affiliated with the Portuguese Athletics Federation and individual popular runners, with foreign athletes allowed only by invitation. The event features multiple age categories from under 20 to over 70, with prizes for top finishers and team awards.
Participants will enjoy a competitive atmosphere supported by local organizations and technical assistance from the Athletics Association of Bragança, with the race starting and finishing in the center of Ervedosa.
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Start/finish locations: Start and finish in the center of Ervedosa
Start times per category/distance:
• 09:00 – Caminhada (Walk) Fem / Masc – approx. 10 km
• 09:00 – Trail do Mineiro Curto Fem / Masc – approx. 5 km
• 09:00 – 3rd Stage of District Trail Championship Sub.20/Sen./Vet40/Vet50/Vet60/Vet70 Fem / Masc – approx. 12 km
Bib pick-up time and location: From 08:00 at the secretariat location until 30 minutes before the race start
Registration deadline: June 21, 2026
Age categories/divisions:
• Sub-20 (16-19 years)
• Senior (20-39 years)
• Veteran 40 (40-49 years)
• Veteran 50 (50-59 years)
• Veteran 60 (60-69 years)
• Veteran 70+ (70 years and older)
Prizes:
• Monetary prizes for 1st to 5th place in general male/female classification of the 3rd Stage of District Trail Championship
• Trophies for top 3 classified by category and gender in the approx. 12 km trail
Surface types: Trail running terrain
Location
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Trail Run 12 km
Trail Run 5 km
Walk 10 km
Optional Extras
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: participation kit and lunch voucher included in registration
🏅 Finisher prize: trophies for top 3 by category and gender in 12 km trail
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance for non-federated participants, federated covered by respective policies
🚿 Hot showers available after the race at the local pavilion with male and female changing rooms