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View eventSão Silvestre de Lisboa
The 19th edition of the LIDL São Silvestre de Lisboa will take place on December 26, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. This is the largest São Silvestre race in the country, running through the illuminated streets of the capital city.
The event is organized by HMS Sports Consulting and attracts a wide range of participants, celebrating a festive atmosphere in the heart of Lisbon.
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Land 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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Maratona 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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5th Trail Manuelino
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.
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TAUT – Ancião Lands Ultra Trail
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.
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7th MTB Rota das Laranjeiras
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.
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Mimosa Family Walk
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.
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EDP New Generation
EDP New Generation is a running event for young athletes aged 6 to 17, taking place on March 6, 2027, in Lisbon. The race distances vary from 600 meters to 2,500 meters, tailored to different age categories.
The event is part of the EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa program and is organized by Maratona Clube de Portugal. It offers a unique opportunity for young runners to participate in official athletics competitions with free registration and a supportive atmosphere.
The race starts at 16:00 in front of the Centro Cultural de Belém – Praça do Império, with no timing system used. All participants receive an official medal and other commemorative items, fostering a festive and inclusive environment for youth athletics.
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Montalegre Urban Fit
The Montalegre Urban Fit is an urban obstacle race taking place on March 6, 2027, in Montalegre, Portugal. The race features a 9 km course with 30 obstacles of varying difficulty, set in cold conditions typical of the Barroso region at this time of year.
Participants can choose from several competition categories including Elite Liga, Elite Internacional, Liga Competitive, and Guerreiro (fun category), with individual and team options available. The event is open to participants aged 14 and above, with some categories requiring registration with the OCR Portugal league.
This race combines physical challenge with a community spirit, as it supports a local Montalegre institution. The event atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, with multiple start waves and a finisher prize for all participants.
