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View eventDUNAS DE CALVÃO – ROAD RUN
The Dunas de Calvão – Road Run 2026 is a road running event taking place on August 2, 2026, at Parque da Lagoa de Calvão in Calvão, Vagos. It features a competitive 10 km race and a non-competitive 6.5 km walk, offering options for different fitness levels and interests.
Open to both federated and non-federated athletes aged 18 and over for the race, and open to all ages for the walk, the event promotes physical activity, community engagement, and local identity as part of the 93rd anniversary celebrations of the Calvão parish. The race course is mostly on roads with low traffic, combining urban areas and scenic surroundings near the lagoon.
The event fosters a family-friendly and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging participation from experienced runners, casual joggers, and community members seeking a pleasant morning experience together.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderFormiga Trail
The Trail da Formiga is a trail running event taking place on August 2, 2026, in Louro – Vila Nova de Famalicão. The main race covers a 16 km distance through rural trails and paths in the municipality.
Open to various age categories for both men and women, from 18 to 90 years old, the event also includes a non-timed 10 km walk for participants aged 2 to 90. Organized by Associação BTT 9:15 Louro, it offers a recreational and sporting experience in a scenic rural setting.
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View event10th Barragem da Queimadela Open Water Race
The 10th Queimadela Dam Open Water Race takes place on August 2, 2026, at Barragem da Queimadela, in Fafe. This event is part of the XIX National Open Water Circuit 2025–2026, organized under the Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN).
Held in reservoir conditions on the Rio Vizela, the competition features a 3500m official Circuit race for Open Water (AA) and Masters AA swimmers, alongside 1000m and 500m promotional distances. The race contributes to the national ranking standings.
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View event10th Trail Rota dos Espigueiros
The 10th Edition of the Trail Rota dos Espigueiros is a trail running event taking place on August 2, 2026, in Caparrosinha, Silvares, Tondela, Portugal. It features multiple race distances including a Long Trail of 31 km with 1100m elevation gain, a 22 km trail with 750m elevation gain, a Short Trail of 15 km with 500m elevation gain, a Kids Trail, and a Cultural Walk of 8 km.
The Long Trail, 22K Trail, and Short Trail are part of the National Trail Running Circuit in the Trail, Sprint, and Youth categories respectively. The event is open to participants aged 18 and over for the longer distances, 16+ for the short trail, and 5+ for the Kids Trail, with a maximum age limit of 75 years. The course offers a mix of forest, mountain, and rural landscapes with technical sections, river crossings, and forest trails, providing a challenging and scenic experience.
The event includes competitive individual and team classifications with prize money and trophies, as well as a family-friendly atmosphere with a cultural walk and kids' race, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.
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View event3rd VILA CHÃ KIDS TRAIL
The III Vila Chã Kids Trail is a trail running event taking place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in Vila Chã, Fornos de Algodres, Guarda. It is designed specifically for children, offering a unique opportunity for young athletes to experience trail running in a supportive environment.
The event starts at 09:00 and features a kid-friendly course suitable for young participants. It is open to children, promoting physical activity and outdoor adventure in a scenic location.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderRAIA TRAIL
The Trail da Raia is an international trail running event taking place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in Aldeia do Bispo - Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal. It features multiple competitive distances: Trail Ultra (45 km), Trail Longo (31 km), Trail Curto (16 km), and Trail Mini (11 km), as well as initiation routes including a walk and a kids' trail.
The event is open to participants of various ages starting from 6 years old for the kids' trail up to adults for the ultra trail, with no mention of license requirements. The race courses traverse rugged terrain along rural paths and historic smuggler trails between Portugal and Spain, offering a unique cultural and natural experience in the Serra da Malcata protected area.
The race promotes eco-responsibility with sustainable practices, including reusable signage, prohibition of plastic bottles, and local artisan trophies. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with inclusivity, allowing participants of all levels to join, supported by a detailed schedule including briefing, starts, and awards on race day.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderRUN AND WALK OF PRAIA DA VIEIRA 2026
The Corrida da Praia da Vieira takes place on August 8, 2026, in Praia da Vieira, combining competitive road running with a relaxed seaside atmosphere along the Portuguese coast.
Organized by Industrial Desportivo Vieirense and integrated into the ADAL middle-distance circuit, the event includes an approximately 8 km road race and an 8 km recreational walk, both starting and finishing on Avenida Marginal near the “Homenagem aos Náufragos do Salsinha”.
With an oceanfront setting, late-afternoon schedule and accessible distance, the event offers a summer running experience suitable for both competitive athletes and recreational participants looking to enjoy Praia da Vieira in an active environment.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderGóis Challenge
The Góis Challenge is a team-based CrossTraining and hybrid workout competition held on August 8, 2026, at Parque de lazer do Cerejal, Góis. The event features a race format where teams of four complete a sequence of running and functional workouts as quickly as possible.
Teams compete in three categories: ELITE and OPEN divisions require mixed teams of two men and two women, while the FRIENDLY category allows mixed or non-mixed teams with a focus on fun and experience. The event welcomes athletes aged 16 and older and offers a unique combination of running, functional movements, and water workouts without the need to know how to swim.
The race atmosphere balances competitive intensity in the ELITE and OPEN divisions with a relaxed, supportive vibe in the FRIENDLY category, making it accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of participants.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderGreat Prize of Athletics of Rossas
The 47th Grande Prémio de Atletismo de Rossas is a running event taking place on August 8, 2026, in Rossas, Arouca. It features multiple race distances tailored to different age groups, from 600 meters for young children to 7,000 meters for adults and veterans.
The event is open to athletes registered with any association in the country, including popular organizations and schools, welcoming a wide range of participants. It offers competitive races with monetary prizes for juniors, seniors, and veterans, alongside trophies and medals for all participants.
The race atmosphere is family-friendly, with categories for children and youth, and includes team classifications. The main race starts at Câmara Municipal de Arouca and finishes at Polo Escolar de Rossas, with water stations and public order support ensuring a safe and organized competition.