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View eventBook on RaceFinderAthletics Event "Mestre de Avis" 2026
The Mestre de Avis Athletics Race 2026 will take place on August 15, 2026, in Batalha, Leiria. This event includes a main race of approximately 10,000 meters, a youth race called Batalha Jovem, and a 6 km walking event.
The races are open to all athletes affiliated with the Portuguese Athletics Federation or participating individually or collectively. The main race features categories for Juniors, Seniors, and Veterans (M35 to M60) for both genders. The youth race includes various age groups with distances from 500 to 1,500 meters. The walking event is of moderate difficulty and guided.
All events are part of the Festas da Batalha and include team classifications, monetary prizes for the top five in the main race, trophies for youth categories, and participation prizes such as t-shirts and food. The atmosphere is community-oriented and supportive, with a focus on solidarity as registration fees support the local volunteer firefighters.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderFeirense Backyard Ultra
The Feirense Backyard Ultra is an ultra-distance running event taking place on August 15, 2026, at the Complexo Desportivo Rodrigo Nunes in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. The race starts at 10:00 AM and follows the backyard ultra format, where runners complete 6.706 km loops every hour until only one runner remains.
Participants must complete each loop within one hour to continue, with rest time depending on their loop completion speed. The event is open to runners aged 18 and over, with no license required. The winner is the last athlete to complete a loop alone within the time limit.
The course is marked with ribbons and includes night-time marking for safety. The event offers multiple race options including 1, 3, or 6 loops, as well as the full backyard ultra challenge, making it suitable for various endurance levels.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder4th Tour of Tramagal
The 4th Volta a Tramagal is a popular cycling race held on August 15, 2026, in Tramagal. It features a main race of 10 laps on a 4 km circuit for participants aged 15 and older, a youth race of 5 laps on a 2.3 km circuit for ages 11 to 14, and a non-competitive children's ride of 3 laps on a 0.7 km circuit for children up to 10 years old.
The event is open to male and female cyclists of all ages, with specific age categories and team competitions. It offers a festive atmosphere as part of the local Tramagal festivities, promoting sport and community engagement.
Prizes are awarded for overall classifications, age categories, mountain and sprint points, and team rankings. The children's ride is guided and includes gifts for all participants.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder3rd Night Trail Gondarense
The 3rd Trail do Pote Noturno is a night trail running and walking event taking place on August 15, 2026, in Gondar, Caminha, Portugal. It features a competitive short trail of approximately 20 km with 700 meters of positive elevation gain, a mini trail of about 11 km with 300 meters of elevation, and a non-competitive 11 km walk.
The event is open to all athletes meeting physical requirements, with a minimum age of 18 for the trail races and 12 for the walk (with parental authorization). The race starts at 20:30 and offers a unique night-time experience on trails through the Serras de Gondar, Orbacém, and Serra D'Arga, combining challenge, adventure, and conviviality.
Participants must carry mandatory equipment including a headlamp, and the course includes mixed terrain such as trails, forest roads, and public roads with traffic. The event concludes with an awards ceremony and a traditional pot meal for all participants.
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View event21st Sea Race "Vila de Castro Marim"
The 21st Prova de Mar "Vila de Castro Marim" is a sea swimming race scheduled for August 16, 2026, at Praia de Altura. The event features two main distances: 1,500 meters for official competitors and 800 meters for the divulgation race, including adapted categories.
Participants must be at least 14 years old and affiliated with the Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN) or other internationally recognized federations for the official race. The divulgation race is open to swimmers aged 12 and above, regardless of affiliation. The race offers a competitive and inclusive atmosphere for swimmers of different levels.
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View event10th Cycling Tourism Rota dos Ventos
The X Cicloturismo Rota dos Ventos is a road cycling tour taking place on August 16, 2026, at Aldeia de Santo António, Sabugal. The event features a medium route of approximately 75 km with medium-high difficulty.
Open to all interested participants, including federated and non-federated cyclists, with a start time at 8:30 AM from the football field in Aldeia de Santo António. The event emphasizes safety and adherence to traffic rules, with marked routes and controlled pace supported by a lead vehicle.
Participants enjoy a convivial atmosphere with included amenities such as refreshments, a finisher medal, lunch, showers, and insurance coverage. The event also welcomes accompanying persons who can join for lunch.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderResistência MTB - CRC S.GENS
The Resistência BTT CRC S.GENS 2026 is a competitive mountain bike endurance event taking place on August 16, 2026, at Rua da Escola, Pinhel, Ourém. The race offers two endurance formats: a 2-hour and a 3-hour race, both sharing the same circuit.
Open to the general public, participants do not require a sports license from the Portuguese Cycling Federation. Minors under 18 may participate in the 2-hour race with a signed responsibility waiver. The circular course is approximately 5 km per lap with medium difficulty and a positive elevation gain of 130 meters per lap, marked with ribbons, arrows, and other signage.
The event features multiple age categories for men and women, trophies for top finishers, and awards for the best teams and e-bike participants. The race atmosphere is competitive and organized by the Centro Recreativo e Cultural S.Gens.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder9th Running Sátão | Festas de S. Bernardo
The 9th Running Sátão | Festas de S. Bernardo is a road running and walking event taking place on August 16, 2026, in Sátão, Viseu. The race features a 10 km run and a 6 km walk, both starting and finishing in front of the Câmara Municipal de Sátão.
This event welcomes regular athletes, moderate runners, and beginners who share the joy of running. The course offers moderate difficulty through the town and surrounding areas, making it accessible to a wide range of participants.
The race is part of the local Festas de São Bernardo celebrations, creating a festive atmosphere supported by local authorities and volunteers. Both running and walking options provide opportunities for individual participation.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderV Night Vicentino Trail by Oliveira Pneus
The V Trail Vicentino Noturno by Oliveira Pneus is a trail running event taking place on October 17, 2026, in the Azores, Portugal. It features three distances: a 32 km Trail, a 21 km Trail Sprint, and a 12 km non-competitive Walk.
The event is open to all athletes, both federated and non-federated, with appropriate physical preparation. The Trail and Trail Sprint are competitive races, while the Walk is recreational. The race courses traverse trails and paths across several parishes in the Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande municipalities.
The race starts are staggered in different locations, with finishes at the São Vicente Ferreira Sports Pavilion, creating a dynamic and community-focused atmosphere. The event includes age categories and team classifications, with awards for top finishers and a finisher prize for all participants.
