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View eventBook on RaceFinder12th Edition of the Trail Glória do Ribatejo
The XII Edition of the Trail Glória do Ribatejo – Desafia o Trilho is a trail running event scheduled for November 1, 2026, in Glória do Ribatejo, Salvaterra de Magos, Portugal. It features competitive races of 30 km (Trail Longo), 18 km (Trail Curto), and 10 km (Mini Trail), as well as a 10 km walking event.
The event is open to participants aged 18 and over, with younger athletes allowed only with parental authorization. It is part of the Circuito de Trail do Ribatejo (CTR) and the Portuguese Trail Running Association Championship (ATRP).
The courses are natural circuits mainly composed of trails with some technical sections, all circular starting and finishing at the Municipal Pavilion. The event offers a festive atmosphere with a focus on local traditions, gastronomy, and the natural landscape of the Ribatejo region.
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View eventUltra Trail Serra de Grândola 2026
The Ultra Trail Serra de Grândola 2026 is a competitive trail running event taking place on November 1, 2026, in Grândola, Portugal. It offers challenging distances of 46 km (Trail Ultra), 26 km (Trail Sprint), and 13.5 km (Mini Trail), along with an 11 km walking event.
Open to participants aged 18 and over for the trail races, and from 16 years for the Mini Trail with parental consent, the event requires physical preparation due to steep ascents and descents on natural trails. The race is organized by the Municipality of Grândola and Clube Amiciclo, with all starts, finishes, and the award ceremony held at the Complexo Desportivo Municipal José Afonso.
The event features electronic timing with mandatory control points, strict rules on external assistance, and a comprehensive prize system for individual and team categories. It also includes a walking event open to all ages with responsible accompaniment for minors.
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View event70th RUN FOR PARACHUTISTS 2026
The 4th Paraquedistas Run commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Portuguese Paratroopers and will take place on November 1, 2026, at the Paratroopers Regiment in Tancos. This event offers two routes: a 10 km race and a 5 km walk.
Both routes pass through historically significant military locations, including the Rapid Reaction Brigade Command, combining asphalt and dirt surfaces designed for fast times and scenic views. The race welcomes participants interested in a unique experience blending sport and military heritage.
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View event8th Triathlon The Campus - Quinta do Lago
The IX Triatlo The Campus - Quinta do Lago is a triathlon event scheduled for November 1, 2026, in Quinta do Lago, Portugal. It is part of the Algarve and Baixo Alentejo Championship series.
The Portuguese Triathlon Federation (FTP) organizes various triathlon events throughout the year, including national championships and club competitions for the 2026 season. These events take place in various locations across Portugal, reflecting the sport’s strong presence and growth in the country.
Participants can expect a variety of race formats, distances, and categories, catering to both elite athletes and age groups. The calendar includes different types of events such as duathlons, sprint, standard, and long-distance triathlons, some of which count toward national championships and club rankings.
The atmosphere at these events is competitive yet inclusive, promoting fair play and community involvement in triathlon in Portugal. The FTP also leads initiatives to innovate in volunteer programs and support the growth of the sport at all levels.
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View eventEMPADA TRAIL 2026
The Trail da Empada 2026 takes place on November 1, 2026, in Arraiolos, Évora District. Organized by Clube Furões do Alentejo, the event offers a full trail running experience through the historic and natural landscapes surrounding Arraiolos, featuring a Trail Sprint, Mini Trail, Hiking Route and Trail Kids races.
Starting in Praça do Município and finishing at Arraiolos Multiusos, participants will explore rural trails, dirt roads, forest tracks, river crossings and areas of historical interest. The event aims to promote outdoor sports, local tourism and environmental awareness while showcasing the beauty of the Alentejo region.
The competitive races include a 21 km Trail Sprint and a 15 km Mini Trail, while beginners and families can choose the 8 km Hiking Route or the Trail Kids races designed for younger participants.
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Sintra Trail Cruz Alta
The Sintra Trail Cruz Alta is a trail running event taking place on November 1, 2026, in Sintra, Portugal. The event starts at 8:15 AM and features two competitive races along with a walking event.
This is the second edition of the event, organized by the Sintra City Council and HMS Sports. It offers a variety of participation options, including competitive and non-competitive formats, appealing to a broad range of trail enthusiasts.
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View event5th Lizandro Demons Trail
The 5th Trail Demônios do Lizandro is a trail running event taking place on November 6 and 7, 2026, in Santa Susana - São João das Lampas, Sintra municipality. It features a variety of race distances including Trail Endurance (100 km), Ultra Trail (50 km), Trail Longo (30 km), Trail Sprint (20 km), Mini Trail (12 km), and a 12 km walking event. This event is open to all athletes aged 18 and above for competitive races, with younger participants allowed in the walking event with authorization, making it inclusive for a wide range of trail runners and walkers.
Certified by ITRA and counting towards the UTMB index, the race is also part of the ATRP circuit and the Lisbon Athletics Association regional circuit. Participants will experience the unique trails of the region, known for their natural beauty and challenging terrain. The event's festive atmosphere combines serious competition with community spirit, offering a well-organized experience for both elite and amateur athletes.
The event logistics are centralized at the Sociedade Recreativa de Santa Susana e Pobral, providing a unified hub for secretariat, start/finish lines, and facilities. While mainly individual competitions, the event includes team classifications and awards, adding a team dimension to the race.
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View eventSesimbra Spartan Weekend 2026
The Sesimbra Spartan Race is an obstacle course race event taking place on November 7-8, 2026, in Sesimbra, Portugal, at Praia da Califórnia. Participants can choose from Sprint (5K, 20 obstacles), Super (10K, 25 obstacles), Beast (21K, 30 obstacles), and a Kids Race (1-3K with obstacles).
This event is part of the Spartan Trifecta Weekend, allowing athletes to complete all three main distances over the weekend to achieve the ultimate Spartan challenge. The race features stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, running through a picturesque fishing village, sandy beaches, rugged mountains, and an ancient castle, offering a unique and challenging terrain.
The event welcomes Spartans from around the world to test their limits and celebrate the spirit of the race, making it a memorable and demanding experience for all participants.
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View eventLINCES TRAIL by GoldEnergy 2026
TRILHO DOS LINCES by GoldEnergy 2026 is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Vila Real, Portugal. The event offers multiple race distances: Ultra Trilho dos Linces (50 km), Trilho dos Linces (35 km), Trilho dos Linces Sprint (21 km), Mini Trilho dos Linces (12 km), and a 12 km walk.
The races are open to participants aged 16 and above for shorter distances and 18 and above for longer distances, with a walk open to all ages. The event is part of the ATRP National Trail Circuits and regional championships, featuring challenging courses with significant elevation gains up to 2800 meters.
The trails traverse the Serra do Alvão region, crossing rural, agricultural, and mountainous terrain with marked paths and public road crossings. The event includes competitive races and a recreational walk, creating a diverse and inclusive atmosphere for trail running enthusiasts.
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View eventMTB MARATHON – ON THE TRAILS OF CEIREIRO 2026
The XX Maratona de BTT – Nos Trilhos do Ceireiro 2026 is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Beselga, Penedono, Portugal. The event offers multiple race distances including a marathon of approximately 55 km, a half-marathon of approximately 45 km, a minimarathon of approximately 25 km, a BTT ride, and a 10 km walk.
The competition is open to all participants without physical limitations, with age categories starting from 10 years old for the BTT ride and walk, and 14 years old for the minimarathon. Junior male and female athletes can only register for the half-marathon and minimarathon. The event is competitive with official timing and classifications for the marathon, half-marathon, and minimarathon, while the BTT ride and walk are non-competitive.
The race routes are marked and include aid stations with water. The event features a festive atmosphere with a communal lunch and prize ceremonies for overall and category winners. Safety and support are provided by the organization, GNR, and firefighters along the course.
