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Acureto Backyard Ultra 2026
The Acureto Backyard Ultra is an ultra-distance running event taking place on September 5, 2026, at Parque do Acureto in Toucinhos, Alburitel, Portugal. This unique race features a 6.706 km loop that runners must complete every hour, with the goal of completing as many loops as possible consecutively.
Open to participants aged 18 and over, the event includes several race formats: the Backyard Ultra (unlimited loops), Backyard Long (6 loops, approximately 41 km), Backyard Short (3 loops, approximately 20.5 km), and a 9 km walk. The race tests endurance and strategy, with the winner being the last runner to complete a loop within the hour.
The course is marked with ribbons and night signage, and the event offers a challenging and strategic atmosphere for ultra runners, with support zones for rest and assistance.
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2nd Resistência Augusto Manuel Carneiro Pereira
The II Troféu Resistência BTT de Alenquer – Inter Freguesias is a mountain bike endurance race series held in various locations within the Alenquer municipality throughout 2026. The event includes multiple races, with the sixth race scheduled for September 5, 2026, in Abrigada.
The races feature 2-hour endurance formats on courses ranging from 4 to 7 km, primarily on dirt paths and single-tracks. The competition is open to all athletes aged 16 and above, both federated and non-federated, without the need for a cycling license.
This series promotes local cycling sports, involving various parish associations and clubs, and offers categories for men, women, and e-bikes across different age groups. The event fosters community engagement and competitive spirit in a scenic natural setting.
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Triton Lisbon
The TRITON 1 Lisboa 2026 is a triathlon event taking place on September 5 & 6, 2026, in Lisboa, celebrating 20 years of triathlon history. This race is part of the TRITON World Series and offers three different race distances: Short, Middle, and Full, catering to a wide range of athletes.
The event is open to individual competitors as well as corporate teams, with a special Kids and Parents swim & run challenge adding a family-friendly atmosphere. The course features a lake swim, rolling hills for the bike segment, and a flat run route, promising a varied and engaging race experience.
The TRITON 1 Lisboa 2026 offers a festive and competitive environment with allocated slots for each distance and the Corporate Series, making it an inclusive and well-organized triathlon event.
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X Barragem de Montargil Open Water Crossing
The X Montargil Dam Open Water Crossing takes place on September 5, 2026, at Montargil Dam, in Ponte de Sor. This event is part of the XIX National Open Water Circuit 2025–2026, organized under the Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN).
Held in reservoir conditions, the competition includes a 3000m official Circuit race for Open Water (AA) and Masters AA swimmers, alongside 1500m and 500m promotional distances. The race contributes to the national ranking standings.
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6th Triathlon of Alhandra
The VI Triatlo de Alhandra is a national triathlon competition scheduled for September 2026 in Alhandra, Portugal. This event is part of the Portuguese Triathlon Cup series, attracting competitive triathletes from across the country.
The race offers a challenging triathlon format, including swimming, cycling, and running disciplines. It is open to licensed athletes, emphasizing a competitive and elite atmosphere.
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24H of P
The 4th edition of the 24H de P is a long-duration endurance running event taking place in Santa Maria da Feira on September 5-6, 2026. This race offers multiple formats including 24-hour individual running, 24-hour team running with 4 members, 12-hour individual running, 3-hour individual running, and a night marathon.
Open to senior and veteran categories, the event welcomes both individual athletes and teams. It is organized by Clube de Atletismo de Lamas and the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, providing a competitive and challenging atmosphere for endurance runners.
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PÓVOA BTT MARATHON 2026
The Maratona BTT da Póvoa 2026 is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on September 6, 2026, in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It features two race distances: a 70 km Marathon and a 45 km Half Marathon.
This amateur competitive event is open to riders aged 17 and older, with juniors (17-18 years) required to participate in the Half Marathon. The race is organized under the regulations of the Portuguese Cycling Federation and follows the Highway Code.
Participants will experience a challenging course with mandatory helmet use, timed by electronic chip, and supported by medical and mechanical assistance. The event offers trophies for top finishers in multiple categories including elite, masters, and e-bikes, with a special prize for the largest team.
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Chapeleiro Trail
The 4th edition of the Trail do Chapeleiro is a trail running race taking place on September 6, 2026, in São João da Madeira, Portugal. The race features routes through trails, paths, and hills, starting and finishing at the Parque Urbano do Rio Ul.
The event includes a main trail race, a walking event, and a kids’ trail, with categories for seniors, veterans, and children. It passes through areas near Santa Maria da Feira and Oliveira de Azeméis, offering varied terrain and scenic landscapes.
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II Boelhe Cross Triathlon - Penafiel
The Federação de Triatlo de Portugal organizes various triathlon events throughout the year, including national championships and club competitions. These events take place across different regions of Portugal, such as Algarve, Lisboa, and Madeira, offering a wide range of distances and formats suited for all athlete levels.
Open to both licensed and age group athletes, many races are integrated into national and international cups, providing competitive opportunities from grassroots to elite levels. Unique Portuguese landscapes and coastal settings enhance the racing experience, creating an inspiring and festive atmosphere for participants and supporters alike.
