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View event2nd MTB dos SaCanas
The 2nd BTT dos SaCanas is a non-competitive mountain bike event taking place on September 6, 2026, starting at 09:00 in Canas de Senhorim, Viseu. It offers two route options: a main 50 km trail with medium difficulty and a 20 km mini trail with low difficulty, suitable for a wide range of participants aged 10 and above.
Open to all participants without physical limitations, including minors with parental authorization, the event emphasizes a recreational and convivial atmosphere rather than competition. Participants will enjoy scenic trails through rural paths and municipal roads in the municipalities of Nelas and Carregal do Sal.
After the ride, a communal lunch is available for an additional fee, and all participants receive a finisher medal. Technical t-shirts can be purchased during registration, enhancing the event experience.
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Paiva Montemuro Trail 2026
The Paiva Montemuro Trail 2026 is a trail running event taking place on September 6, 2026, in Castro Daire, Portugal. It features two competitive races: a Long Trail of 30 km and a Short Trail of 15 km, as well as a non-competitive 12 km hike.
The event is open to all participants meeting the age requirements (18+ for competitive races, 14+ for the hike with parental authorization). The trails traverse the natural beauty of the Paiva River and Montemuro Mountain, including technical singletracks, riverbanks, and mountainous terrain with notable points such as Fragas do Inferno and old mines.
The race atmosphere promotes fair play and respect for nature, with organized aid stations, electronic timing, and a post-race meal and shower facilities. Awards and prize money are provided for top finishers in both male and female categories across various age groups and teams.
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Race of the Popular Workers Center of Carcavelos Neighborhood
The 3rd Corrida do Centro Popular dos Trabalhadores do Bairro de Carcavelos is a running race taking place on September 6, 2026, in Guifões, Matosinhos. The event features a 10,000-meter race and a 6,000-meter walk.
Open to all participants who are physically fit and able to compete, with no mention of license requirements. The race starts and finishes in front of the Junta de Freguesia de Guifões, offering a scenic route through the local area.
The event also includes a kids’ participation category for children up to 10 years old, with free participation for ages 6 to 10, making it a family-friendly occasion.
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MADEIRA SWIMRUN
The Madeira Swimrun is an annual swimrun race held on the island of Madeira, known as the “Pearl of the Atlantic.” This event offers a unique challenge combining swimming and running, with a course that starts offshore at Ponta de São Lourenço and finishes in the city of Machico.
The race features two main distances: the Standard with a total of 25.510 km (3.360 km swimming and 22.150 km running) and the Sprint with a total of 11.380 km (2.230 km swimming and 9.150 km running). Both formats include multiple transitions and significant elevation gain, challenging participants with diverse trails and sea crossings.
Open to all athletes, the race is organized locally by the Ludens Machico club with support from the Madeira Regional Triathlon Association. The event highlights Madeira’s stunning landscapes, mild climate, and the thrill of ocean and mountain terrain, creating a festive and adventurous atmosphere for participants from Portugal and abroad.
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Sra. D’Agonia International Meeting
The XI Senhora d’Agonia International Open Water Meeting takes place on September 6, 2026, in Viana do Castelo. This international event is part of the XIX National Open Water Circuit 2025–2026, organized under the Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN).
Held in Atlantic sea conditions, the competition includes a 4000m official Circuit race for Open Water swimmers, a 2000m Masters Circuit race, and additional 2000m and 500m promotional events. The race contributes to national ranking standings and maintains its international character within the open water
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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.
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37th Run of the Festa do Avante! 2026
The 37th Corrida da Festa do Avante! 2026 is a 10 km running race taking place on September 6, 2026, starting at Avenida Silva Gomes near E-Leclerc in Amora, Portugal. The route leads towards the Festa do Avante! at Quinta da Atalaia, with a turnaround near the 25 de Abril stage, returning to the start and finishing there.
This open race welcomes club representatives, federated or not, associations, and individual athletes. The course is homologated by the Portuguese Athletics Federation, ensuring official standards and competitive integrity.
The event promotes sportsmanship, solidarity, and the values of sport as a unifying activity, integrated within the cultural and political program of the Festa do Avante! It offers a festive atmosphere encouraging participation from a broad community.
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10th BTT Ride "Pelos Trilhos de Mombeja"
The XX Passeio BTT “Pelos Trilhos de Mombeja” is a mountain bike event scheduled for Sunday, September 6, 2026, in Mombeja, Beja. The event starts at 09:00 and offers routes including Half Marathon, Marathon, and Marathon E-Bikes.
It is open to various age categories and includes both male and female participants as well as E-Bike categories. The event accommodates up to 250 participants, providing a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere for mountain biking enthusiasts.
