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Event summary
The ENIF – 24 Horas BTT de Famalicão is a mountain bike endurance race held on June 27-28, 2026, in Louro, Vila Nova de Famalicão. This event celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Associação Amigos do Pedal and features a roughly 7 km circuit for continuous laps over 24 hours.
Open to all participants aged 14 and above, with special provisions for younger riders in relay teams, the race allows solo riders and teams of 2, 4, or 6 members in male, female, and mixed categories, including e-bike categories. The event is known for its challenging endurance format and festive atmosphere marking two decades of the organizing association.
Participants compete for multiple prizes including fastest lap and most laps completed, with awards across various age groups and team compositions, making it a comprehensive competition for mountain biking enthusiasts.
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Start/finish locations: Louro, Vila Nova de Famalicão
Start times per category/distance: Start at 11:00 on June 27, 2026; finish at 11:00 on June 28, 2026
Bib pick-up time and location: June 26, 17:00–21:00 at Louropel facilities
Participant limit: Until registration limit is reached
Registration deadline: June 12, 2026, 24:00
Surface types: Approximately 7 km circuit, marked with signs and tapes
Course format: Endurance circuit race with continuous laps over 24 hours
Race routes: Single circuit of about 7 km per lap
Timing method: Electronic chip timing with lap counting and classification
Toilets and aid station placement: Zones with water and solid food supplies
Parking and shuttle details: Camping zone and team parking available
Prizes: Awards for top 3 in each category and age group, including fastest lap and most laps completed
Location
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BTT Solo
BTT Teams of 2 members
BTT Teams of 4 members
BTT Teams of 6 members
E-bike Solo
E-bike Teams of 2 members
E-bike Teams of 4 members
E-bike Teams of 6 members
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: dorsal (bib), electronic chip, identification wristband
🏅 Finisher prize: commemorative souvenirs
⏱️ Timing + live results by electronic chip lap counting
🛟 Safety support: ambulances, motorcycles, vans, and rescue teams along the course
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident and liability insurance included
🥤 Aid stations: water and solid food supplies on course
🚿 Access to changing rooms with hot showers
🧳 Bike washing facilities
🏆 Podium awards for top 3 in each category and age group
