Running
341 Races
The 5th Trail Manuelino is a trail running event scheduled for February 7, 2027, in Abiul, Pombal, Portugal. It features competitive trail races of 32 km, 18 km (Trail Sprint), and 12 km (MiniTrail), as well as a 12 km walking event and a Trail Kids race.
The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over for the trail races, with younger participants allowed under specific conditions and responsibility terms. The 32 km and 18 km races are part of the Circuito de Trail da Associação Distrital de Atletismo de Leiria (ADAL) and the Trail and Trail Sprint series 100 of the Associação Trail Running de Portugal.
The race courses traverse technical trails, paths, and forest roads in a scenic valley surrounded by the Serra do Sicó, offering unique landscapes and a challenging terrain. The event promotes sustainability and respect for the environment, with a festive atmosphere including awards, massages, and communal lunch.
TAUT – Terras do Ancião Ultra Trail 2027 is a trail running event held from February 14 to 20, 2027, in Ansião, Portugal. It features multiple race distances including an epic 500 km special edition called The Ancient Quest, as well as 150 miles, 100 miles, 110 km, 62 km, 35 km, 20 km, and 13 km races.
The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over for most races, with a youth category for ages 16 and above in the Mini Trail. TAUT serves as the official Portuguese qualifier for the Endurance Mountain Trail World Championship and offers points for TORX eXperience, UTMB Index, ITRA, ATRP, ADAL, and the Municipal Circuit of Ansião.
The races traverse breathtaking landscapes across 22 municipalities and 70 parishes, combining coastal and inland terrain with significant elevation gains. The Ancient Quest 500K is a survival and navigation challenge with a butterfly loop format, including solo and relay options, supported by extensive logistics and aid stations. The event offers a unique endurance experience with a festive and competitive atmosphere.
The Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure is a trail running event taking place from February 19 to 21, 2027, in the Alto Douro region of Portugal. It features a challenging 3-day, 3-stage format with distances of 19 km, 30 km, and 17 km respectively.
Open only to athletes aged 18 and over, the race traverses mountainous terrain with high altitude characteristics, technical trails, and significant elevation changes. The course offers stunning landscapes including terraced mountains, river valleys, vineyards, almond and olive groves, and historic sites such as the Numão Castle and the Foz Côa villages.
The event includes transfers between stages, accommodation options, and a festive atmosphere with organized dinners and visits, making it a comprehensive trail adventure experience.
The XII Trail Montes Saloios is a trail running event taking place on February 21, 2027, in Covas de Ferro, Almargem do Bispo, Sintra. It offers multiple distances including Ultra Trail 50 km, Trail Longo 31 km, Trail Curto 15 km, Trail Experience 10 km, and a 10 km Caminhada (walk).
The event is open to all interested participants, with age restrictions for some distances: Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, and Trail Curto are for those over 18 years old, while Trail Experience and Caminhada are open to all ages (minors under 16 require a guardian or responsibility waiver). The race features semi-autonomous support with mandatory equipment and several aid stations along the routes.
The race is organized by Moto Clube TT Montes Saloios with support from Associação Faz-te aos Trilhos! and aims to promote trail running and local culture. The atmosphere combines competitive and recreational elements, with prize ceremonies and a festive environment at the Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo da Liga dos Amigos de Covas de Ferro.
The 3rd Corrida Solidária de Reigoso is a running event taking place on February 28, 2027, in Reigoso, Oliveira de Frades, Portugal. It features a 15 km race, a 10 km race, and an 8 km walk, supporting several charitable causes.
The races are open to all runners aged 18 and over, with no nationality or gender restrictions, and include categories for adapted sports athletes. The walk is open to all interested participants. The event promotes solidarity by supporting local volunteer firefighters, cancer organizations, and individual children in need.
The race offers a festive and community-oriented atmosphere with team competitions and prizes for various age groups and overall classifications, making it inclusive and engaging for a wide range of participants.
The 7th BTT Rota das Laranjeiras is a mountain bike event originally scheduled for February 28, 2027, in Meirinhas, Pombal. The event features a 36 km ride designed for mountain biking enthusiasts.
The race is open to participants without mention of license requirements. It is organized as a single-day event with a focus on outdoor cycling through natural terrain.
The 2026 edition was cancelled due to unsafe trail conditions caused by a storm, with the next edition rescheduled for February 28, 2027, ensuring participant safety and a memorable experience.
The Algarve Bike Challenge 2027 is a mountain bike race taking place from March 5 to March 7, 2027, in Tavira, Portugal. This multi-day event offers challenging MTB stages designed for competitive riders.
The race is open to licensed mountain bikers and is part of the official cycling event calendar. Participants will experience diverse terrain across the Algarve region, known for its scenic landscapes and varied trails.
The Sharish Monsaraz Natur Trail 2027 is a trail running event taking place on March 5 and 6, 2027, in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. It offers distances of 50 km, 30 km, 20 km, 10 km, and a walking option, with significant elevation gains ranging from 600m to 2000m.
The event is open to participants aged 16 and above (16+ for 10 km and walking, 18+ for longer distances) and is part of the Best Trail Series, maintaining links to official circuits certified by FPA, ITRA, and UTMB INDEX. It is also a candidate for the National Trail Circuits of ATRP/FPA and the Regional Trail Circuit of the Évora Athletics Association.
The race routes feature natural heritage landscapes around Monsaraz and the Alqueva Lake, with challenging terrain and a focus on self-sufficiency. The atmosphere promotes fair play, respect, and environmental protection, with a festive and competitive spirit.
The Hyundai 7K is a road running event integrated into the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon, taking place on March 6, 2027, in Lisbon, Portugal. The race covers a distance of 7 km and is officially timed, offering an accessible experience for a wide range of participants.
The event is open to participants aged 8 and above, making it an ideal option for beginners, families, and runners looking for a shorter distance.
Starting at the National Stadium in Algés and finishing in Belém, the Hyundai 7K follows a scenic route along Lisbon’s riverside area.
The EDP New Generation is a running event taking place on March 6, 2027, in Lisbon, Portugal. It features distances of 600, 900, 1500, and 2500 meters, designed specifically for young athletes aged 6 to 17 years.
This event is part of the EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa program and is organized by Maratona Clube de Portugal. It offers a family-friendly atmosphere encouraging youth participation in athletics, with categories divided by age and gender.
Participants receive a participation kit including a t-shirt, bib, and other goodies, and all finishers are awarded official medals and commemorative items. The race promotes inclusivity, allowing children with visual impairments and mobility challenges to participate.