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View event5th edition of the Great New Year Run
The Grande Corrida de Ano Novo 2027 is a running event taking place on January 3, 2027, with start and finish at the iconic Praça do Comércio in Lisbon. It offers three distances: a 10 km race, a 5 km mini-race/walk, and a 400 m Kids Race.
The 10 km race is open to all runners aged 18 and over, while the 5 km walk is open to all ages, and the Kids Race is for children up to 12 years old. The course passes through some of Lisbon's most famous streets and squares, including Rua do Ouro, Rua da Prata, Rossio, and Restauradores, providing a unique urban running experience.
The event has a festive atmosphere welcoming beginners and experienced runners alike, with trophies awarded to the top 5 overall male and female finishers in the 10 km race.
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View eventVOUGA TRAIL 2027
Vouga Trail 2027 is a trail running event taking place from January 8 to 10, 2027, in Sever do Vouga, Portugal. The event offers multiple race distances including Ultra (55 km), Long (38 km), Short (20 km), Mini (14 km), Uphill (5 km), a 12 km walk, and kids' races ranging from 500 to 2000 meters.
Open to athletes aged 18 and over for competitive races, with exceptions for younger participants in the Mini, Walk, and Kids categories with parental authorization. The event is organized by Associação AZtrail in partnership with the Municipality of Sever do Vouga and features challenging mountainous terrain with significant elevation gains, running through natural heritage areas including Serra da Freita, Arestal, and Ladário.
The event includes social and family-oriented activities such as the Vouga Kids race and a non-competitive walk, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere. The race routes start and finish at the Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo de Sever do Vouga and include a unique 3-stage Green Stages race totaling approximately 65 km over three days.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder8th Run of the Kings - Athlete's Blessing
The 8th Corrida dos Reis - Bênção do Atleta is a running event taking place on January 10, 2027, in Fátima, Ourém. It features a main competitive race of 10 km, a youth race with variable distances according to age categories, and a non-competitive 7 km walk.
The event welcomes participants across various age groups, including juniors, seniors, and veterans, with specific categories for men and women. It is organized by FET - Fátima Escola de Triatlo with support from local authorities. The race offers a festive atmosphere with a blessing ceremony for athletes and includes prize ceremonies for both the main and youth races.
The course starts and finishes on Avenida Dom José Alves Correia da Silva near the Fátima Tourist Office, with facilities such as showers at the Estádio Papa Francisco. The event also emphasizes sportsmanship, environmental responsibility, and safety support.
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View eventARENA SHOPPING HALF MARATHON OF TORRES VEDRAS
The Arena Shopping Half Marathon Torres Vedras 2027 is a running event featuring distances of 21 km, 10 km, and a 5 km family walk. It takes place in Torres Vedras, a region rich in natural beauty and historical heritage, including archaeological sites, Roman settlements, medieval churches, and fortresses.
The event attracts over a thousand athletes and offers a challenge for runners passionate about the half marathon distance, as well as options for shorter distances and family participation. The race combines sport with the cultural and scenic appeal of the area.
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View eventLand of Giants
Terra de Gigantes is an endurance ultra trail race taking place from January 14 to 17, 2027, in Portugal. The race covers a challenging distance of 303.8 km with 10,815 meters of positive elevation gain, starting at Torre in Serra da Estrela and finishing at Nazaré.
This non-stop race requires GPS navigation and semi-self-sufficiency, with a time limit of 74 hours. Participation is open to athletes aged 20 and above with prior experience in long-distance races of 100 km or more and GPS navigation skills. The course traverses diverse landscapes including mountain trails, historical villages, and coastal areas, offering a unique and demanding adventure.
The event features support bases along the route for rest and resupply, strict rules on external assistance, and a strong emphasis on individual endurance and responsibility. It culminates in a celebration ceremony in Nazaré, honoring all finishers and top performers.
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View eventTRAIL OF KINGS 2027
Trilhos dos Reis 2027 is a trail running event taking place on January 16-17, 2027, in Portalegre, Portugal. The race offers multiple trail distances designed to challenge participants with varied terrain.
The event welcomes trail runners and is organized by DAP. It features scenic routes through the natural landscapes of Portalegre, providing a unique experience for trail enthusiasts.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderLousa Mountain Trail
The Lousa Mountain Trail 2027 is a trail running event scheduled for January 17, 2027, in Lousa, Loures, Lisbon district. It features three modalities: a Long Trail of approximately 23 km with 1,200 m positive elevation gain, a Short Trail of approximately 13 km with 600 m positive elevation gain, and a 10 km walk.
Open to participants aged 18 and over for the competitive trails, with the walk subject to organizer conditions. The event is part of the Merrell Trail Running Series, promoting sport in natural settings and environmental awareness. The race offers a competitive atmosphere with prizes for top finishers and age categories, while the walk is non-competitive.
The start and finish are at the same location in Lousa, with logistical support including solid and liquid aid stations, safety measures, and chip timing for the trails.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderTorres Lines 100
The Linhas de Torres 100 is a trail running event taking place on January 29 and 30, 2027, in Torres Vedras, Portugal, with the finish line at Expo Torres. It offers multiple race distances including solo and relay options for 100 km, as well as shorter distances of 50 km, 30 km, 20 km, and 10 km, plus walking and children's races.
This event is open to participants aged 18 and over (with some exceptions for younger athletes in shorter distances) and is part of several national trail running circuits certified by the Portuguese Trail Running Association (ATRP). The race courses traverse the historic Linhas de Torres Vedras defensive lines, offering a unique blend of natural and cultural heritage in a semi-autonomous trail running format.
The atmosphere combines competitive endurance racing with family-friendly activities including ecological walks and free children's races, making it inclusive for all ages and abilities.
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View eventMaratona do Funchal
Funchal Marathon 2027 is a road running event taking place on January 31, 2027, in Funchal, Madeira, featuring three race distances: the full marathon (42.195 km), half marathon (21.1 km), and mini marathon (8.3 km).
Set against Madeira’s dramatic coastal scenery, the event combines destination-marathon appeal with competitive racing, welcoming both elite and recreational runners. Participants can choose between the classic marathon, a fast half marathon, or the shorter mini marathon route.
Organized by the Madeira Athletics Association, the event includes official classifications, age-group competition, electronic timing, frequent aid stations, pacers in the marathon, finisher medals, and athlete support services including transport to the start and bag drop.
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View eventSANTA MARIA TRAIL - SMAT 2027
The Santa Maria Trail - SMAT 2027 is a trail running event taking place on January 31, 2027, in Vila do Porto on the island of Santa Maria, Azores. It features multiple race categories including Trail Longo (approx. 35 km), Trail Curto (approx. 20 km), Mini Trail (approx. 10 km), Trail Kids (approx. 5 km), and a non-competitive Caminhada (approx. 10 km).
The event is open to participants aged 8 and above depending on the race category, with minimum ages of 18 for Trail Longo and 16 for Trail Curto and Mini Trail. It is certified by ATRP and organized by the Casa do Povo de São Pedro Trail Running Section. The race offers a challenging natural course through trails, agricultural paths, forests, and water lines in Vila do Porto, with significant elevation gains, especially in the longer distances.
The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, with classifications and prizes for the competitive races and a family-friendly walk. The event limits total participants to 500 across all distances to ensure quality and safety.
