Messenger3rd Trail CarvaCity 2026
- Sun, October 11, 2026
- 9 €
- 3 races
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Registration closes in 1 days 05 hours 36 min
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The 3rd Trail CarvaCity is a trail running event taking place on October 11, 2026, in the parishes of Alhadas and Maiorca near Carvalhal-Figueira da Foz, Portugal. The event features three routes: a 21 km short trail, a 12 km mini trail, and a 10 km walk.
Open to all participants aged 16 and over, with a requirement for under-18s to submit a signed responsibility waiver. The race is held regardless of weather conditions unless deemed unsafe by the organizer. The course runs through rural paths and requires respect for local traffic and residents.
The event includes timed races with mandatory safety and communication equipment, solid and liquid aid stations, and a prize ceremony. It offers a festive atmosphere with a post-race lunch and awards for the largest team.
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Start/finish locations: Carvalhal-Figueira da Foz, at the gymnasium of A.C.R.D.S.C. – Associação Cultural, Recreativa, Desportiva e Social Carvalhense
Start times per category/distance:
• 09:00 – Trail Curto 21 Km
• 09:15 – Mini Trail 12 Km and Caminhada 10 Km
Cut-off times: 4 hours 30 minutes for all routes
Bib pick-up time and location:
• October 10, 17:00–20:00
• October 11, 07:00–08:30
• Location: Gymnasium of A.C.R.D.S.C.
Registration deadline: October 4, 2026, 23:59:59
Surface types: Rural paths in the parishes of Alhadas, Vila Verde, and Maiorca
Course format: Trail running with marked routes and mandatory control points
Race routes:
• Trail Curto 21 Km
• Mini Trail 12 Km
• Caminhada 10 Km
Timing method: Chip timing with mandatory bib chip
Toilets and aid station placement: Aid stations with solid and liquid food at locations defined by the organization; only participants with visible bibs may use them
Prizes: Award for the largest team
Cancellation & refund policy: Full refund of the registration fee is available if a medical certificate is provided up to 10 days before the event. No refunds after this period. Registration changes are allowed up to 10 days before the event.
Location
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Trail Curto 21 km
Mini Trail 12 km
Walking 10 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: personalized bib
🏅 Finisher prize: souvenirs
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included
🥤 Aid stations: solid and liquid food at designated points
⏱️ Timing + live results by chip bib
🛟 Safety support: emergency contact number printed on bib
🧳 Included in registration: personalized bib, aid stations, souvenirs, personal accident insurance
