Running
423 Races
The Caminhada Noturna Ultramarathon is a night walking race taking place on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 21:30 in Parque da Várzea, Torres Vedras, Lisbon. This event features a 10 km distance designed for participants of all levels.
Open to all walkers without the need for a license, the event offers a unique opportunity to experience a night-time ultramarathon walk in a scenic park setting. The race atmosphere is welcoming and inclusive, ideal for community participation and fitness enthusiasts alike.
The Algarve 7s Sports Festival 2026 features an Open Water Swimming race held on June 7, 2026, at Monte Gordo Beach in Algarve, Portugal. This event invites swimmers from around the world to compete in a unique race that combines competition, fun, and the stunning Atlantic coast scenery.
Participants can enjoy the challenge of open water swimming in crystal-clear waters with an endless horizon. The festival atmosphere includes parties on June 5, 6, and 7, creating a vibrant and celebratory environment for athletes and spectators alike.
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Triathlon events in Portugal for 2026 are organized by the Federação de Triatlo de Portugal, representing a comprehensive national calendar of competitions across various regions. These events offer diverse distances and formats, including individual and team competitions, making them accessible to a wide range of athletes from beginners to elite levels.
The competitions are linked to national championships and club series, fostering a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere. The events often take place in scenic locations throughout Portugal, providing athletes with unique landscapes and terrain challenges. The atmosphere is typically vibrant and community-focused, with some events featuring relay formats and categories for different age groups.
The Western Atlantic Half Marathon is a road running event taking place on June 6, 2026, in Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores. It features multiple races including a half marathon (21.1 km), Ocean 10K (10.5 km), RUN 5K (5.2 km), Kids RUN (1.5 km), and a 5K walk, all starting and finishing near the Natural Pools of Santa Cruz das Flores.
The event is open to various age groups with specific age limits for each race, including children’s categories for the Kids RUN. It is designed for participation and celebration of sport in a unique urban and coastal setting, with official timing and gender and age group classifications.
Participants receive a race kit and finisher medal, and the event promotes community and sport in one of the most emblematic Atlantic locations.
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The 2nd Corrida Gamaliel Brás Carlos is a running event taking place on June 6, 2026, in Arronches, Portugal. It features multiple race distances suited for various age categories, from very young children to veterans and adapted sports participants.
The race is open to male and female athletes across a wide range of age groups, including non-competitive categories for the youngest runners. The event is organized by Sport Arronches e Benfica with support from the Municipality of Arronches and the technical collaboration of the Associação de Atletismo do Distrito de Portalegre (AADP).
The urban circuit course measures 3250 meters per lap, with different distances assigned to each category, creating an inclusive and competitive atmosphere for all participants.
The Triatlo Cross Ponde de Lima is a cross triathlon event scheduled for June 6, 2026. It offers solo, doubles, and triples race formats, welcoming a wide range of age categories from young athletes to seniors.
The event includes categories for parathletes and mixed teams, making it inclusive for various participants. Registration opens on April 14, 2026, and closes on May 31, 2026, with different pricing tiers depending on the registration date.
The 3rd Edition of the Bracarvs Backyard Ultra will take place on June 6, 2026, in Vila Verde, at Praia Fluvial do Faial. This ultra running event features a loop course of 6.706 km that must be completed every hour.
Participants must complete each loop within one hour to continue, with a new start every hour. The winner is the last runner to complete a loop alone within the time limit. The race continues until only one runner remains or no one completes the loop in time.
The event is open to runners aged 18 to 90 years and offers personalized bibs, event t-shirts, light liquid and solid refreshments, and prizes including entry to the Portuguese national team for the world final in October 2026. The course includes trails, municipal roads, and asphalt with about 30 meters of positive elevation gain, marked with reflective signage for night running.
The Póvoa de Lanhoso Urban Fit takes place on June 6, 2026, in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. This obstacle course race combines running with a variety of urban and natural obstacles, creating a physically demanding and dynamic challenge.
The main race covers approximately 10 km and includes around 35 obstacles of varying difficulty. The event features different formats such as Elite (competitive), Guerreiro (individual and team) and a Kids race adapted for younger participants. It also has a charitable component supporting a local institution.