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View eventCosta de Caparica Night Run 2026
The 10th edition of the Auchan Corrida Noturna Costa da Caparica will take place on July 11, 2026, at Praia do Tarquínio, Costa da Caparica. This night running event offers a 10 km race, a 5 km run/walk, and a Kids Race of 500 meters for children up to 12 years old.
The race is open to all interested participants, with the 10 km race requiring participants to be over 18 years old, while the 5 km run/walk has no age limit. The course starts with 1 km on asphalt and then continues on sand along the extensive beaches and promenade, providing a unique coastal running experience.
The event features competitive categories with trophies awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers as well as winners in each age group, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere for runners and families alike.
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View eventBook on RaceFinder1st Run of the Darkness
The 1st Corrida das Trevas is an obstacle race taking place on July 11, 2026, in Celorico de Basto, Portugal. The race covers approximately 10 km with medium to high difficulty, featuring trails, water crossings, mud, and various natural and artificial obstacles designed to challenge physical endurance and promote adventure and connection with nature.
The event is open to all genders and ages, with minors allowed only if accompanied by a responsible adult and with a signed liability waiver. It is a non-competitive adventure race without official timing or classification, emphasizing participation and overcoming challenges.
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View eventGaia Throwdown 2026
The Gaia Throwdown 2026 is a functional fitness competition taking place on July 11 and 12, 2026, in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. The event will be held at the Pavilhão Desportivo Municipal de Vila Nova de Gaia and features both individual and pairs competitions across multiple categories.
The competition is divided into two main formats: individual and doubles. The individual competition includes Elite and Masters categories (35+, 40+, 45+, and 50+) for both men and women, while the doubles competition includes male, female, and mixed teams.
For individual athletes, the competition consists of two stages: an online qualifier phase followed by an in-person final. The qualifier includes two workouts released on April 13, with video submissions required between April 13 and April 26. Only qualified athletes advance to the final stage.
The doubles competition takes place exclusively during the final phase, with no prior qualification required. The event brings together athletes of different performance levels and age groups, offering a competitive environment focused on strength, endurance, and skill across varied workouts.
Alongside the competition, the event offers monetary prizes for top finishers across all main categories, making it a high-level competitive experience for functional fitness athletes.
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View eventBook on RaceFinderMadalena Resistance
The II Troféu de Resistência BTT de Alenquer – Inter Freguesias is a mountain bike endurance race series held in various locations within the Alenquer municipality throughout 2026. The event includes multiple races with durations of 2 hours each, featuring courses between 4 km and 7 km.
Open to all athletes aged 16 and above, both federated and non-federated, without the need for a sports license. The series includes categories for men and women across different age groups and e-bikes. The races take place on mostly dirt paths and single-tracks, offering a challenging off-road experience.
The event is organized by the Municipality of Alenquer in partnership with local parishes and associations, aiming to promote mountain biking locally and foster community sports participation.
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View eventThe North Trail 2026
The North Trail 2026 is a trail running event taking place on July 11, 2026, in Biscoitos, Terceira Island, Azores. It features two trail running races of 25 km and 10 km, as well as a 10 km walking event.
The 25 km trail sprint is part of the Terceira Island Trail Running Circuit and offers a challenging course with 720 meters of elevation gain. The 10 km trail and walking routes have 300 meters of elevation gain. The event welcomes participants of all nationalities and competitive levels, with minimum age requirements of 18 years for the 25 km and 16 years for the 10 km trail.
All races start and finish at the Calheta dos Biscoitos beach area, within the cultural festival grounds, providing a festive atmosphere. The event includes official timing, finisher prizes, and awards for top finishers in various age categories.
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View eventSintra Trail Monte da Lua
The Sintra Trail Monte da Lua takes place on July 11, 2026, in Sintra, Lisbon, offering a unique night-time trail experience through one of Portugal’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage landscapes.
Organized by the Municipality of Sintra and HMS Sports, the event features a competitive 10 km Trail race, a 10 km Long Walk and a 5.5 km Family Walk. Starting and finishing at Largo Rainha D. Amélia, next to the National Palace of Sintra, participants explore the historic heart of Sintra through streets, stairways, alleys, gardens, viewpoints, monuments and forest trails.
The route passes several of Sintra’s most famous landmarks, including Parque da Liberdade, Palácio da Pena, Castelo dos Mouros, Vila Sassetti and Quinta da Regaleira, creating a memorable night adventure that combines sport, history and nature.
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View eventWATER TRAIL 2026
Trilho da Água 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for July 12, 2026, in São Pedro do Sul, Portugal. This race offers participants the opportunity to experience challenging trail distances in a scenic natural environment.
The event welcomes trail runners and is organized by GTT, providing a competitive and well-supported race atmosphere. It is designed to attract athletes who appreciate technical trail running and the unique landscapes of the region.
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View eventVitalis Kids Challenge By Hyundai 4th Stage
The Vitalis Kids Challenge by Hyundai 4th Stage is a free athletics event for children born between 2009 and 2023, promoting sports practice and healthy habits from an early age. It will take place on July 12, 2026, starting at 9:30 AM at the athletics track in Leça da Palmeira.
The event features multiple running distances according to age categories, ranging from 600 meters to 3000 meters, all held on the athletics track. It is open to all children within the specified age groups, regardless of club affiliation.
Participants receive a medal and event t-shirt, and the competition is organized with individual classifications for each age group, fostering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere for young athletes.
