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Event summary
The Sunset Trail de Afife is a recreational trail running event taking place on July 25, 2026, in Afife, Viana do Castelo. The event features two distinct races: a 16 km trail run and an 8 km walk.
Open to all participants, including children accompanied by an adult if under 10 years old, the event welcomes anyone in good physical condition. Both races start and finish at the Pavilhão Municipal David Freitas in Afife, with the trail run beginning at 19:15 and the walk at 19:00.
The course traverses paths and trails through the parishes of Afife, Outeiro, and Carreço, offering a scenic and engaging experience for all levels. The event atmosphere is recreational and inclusive, with no timing or competitive classification.
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Start/finish locations: Pavilhão Municipal David Freitas, Caminho de Paranhos, s/n, 4900-012 Afife
Start times per category/distance:
• Caminhada 8 km: 19:00
• Trail 16 km: 19:15
Age categories/divisions:
• Trail and Caminhada open to all ages; children 10 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
Surface types: Paths and trails through the parishes of Afife, Outeiro, and Carreço
Course format: Trail and walk courses marked with orange ribbons and signs; participants must follow marked paths without shortcuts
Bib pick-up time and location: July 25, 13:00–18:30 at Pavilhão Municipal David Freitas
Prizes: Trophies for the 3 largest teams in Trail and Caminhada; various vouchers awarded by dorsal number draw
Timing method: No timing or classification for either event
Toilets and aid station placement: Balneários with hot showers available at Pavilhão Municipal David Freitas
Parking and shuttle details: Directions provided: A1 towards Porto, then A28 towards Viana do Castelo, exit at Viana do Castelo or Vila Praia de Âncora, then N13 towards Afife
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Location
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Trail Run 16 km
Walk 8 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number, participation gift
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included in registration fee
🚿 Showers and changing rooms available at Pavilhão Municipal David Freitas
🥤 Bar and outdoor music zone at event venue
🏆 Trophies for top 3 largest teams in Trail and Caminhada
🎟️ Various vouchers awarded by dorsal number draw
🍽️ Dinner included with registration