INTERMUNICIPAL CUP 3H RESISTANCE MTB 2026 - MONSANTO

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  • Sun, October 25, 2026
  • 15 
  • 4 races
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Event summary

The Intermunicipal Cup 3H Resistance MTB is a mountain bike endurance race series held in 2026 across six events in various municipalities including Alenquer, Loures, Mafra, Oeiras, Amadora, and Lisbon. The final event takes place in Monsanto, Lisbon on October 25, 2026.

The race features a 3-hour resistance format with courses approximately 4 to 7 km long, alongside juvenile MTB races with shorter circuits from 500 meters to 3 km depending on age categories. The competition is open to licensed and non-licensed amateur athletes aged 5 and above, with multiple age and gender categories, including e-Bikes.

This series offers a competitive amateur atmosphere with point-based classifications and prizes for top finishers, supported by local cycling clubs and municipalities. Juvenile races run concurrently with the main events, providing a family-friendly environment.

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Age categories/divisions:
• Juvenile BTT: Sub-7 (Pupilos), Sub-9 (Benjamins), Sub-11 (Iniciados), Sub-13 (Infantis), Sub-15 (Juvenis) for both males and females
• 3H Resistance MTB: Sub-17 (Cadetes), Sub-19 (Juniores), Sub-23, Elites, Master 30, Master 40, Master 50, Master 60 for both males and females
• E-Bikes: single category for males and females born before 2007 inclusive

Start/finish locations: Various municipalities including Alenquer, Loures, Mafra, Oeiras, Amadora, and Lisbon (Monsanto)

Start times per category/distance: Events start generally at 9:00 or 15:00 depending on location; Jamor event starts at 19:00

Cut-off times: Maximum time to complete last lap is 30 minutes after the 3-hour race time

Bib pick-up time and location: Bibs and electronic chips are distributed 2 hours before each event start at designated secretariat zones

Participants limit: 500 athletes per event

Surface types: Mountain bike circuits approximately 4 to 7 km for 3H Resistance; 500 m to 3 km for juvenile races

Course format: Circuit races with marked routes using plates and tapes

Race routes: Approximately 4 to 7 km for 3H Resistance MTB; 1 to 3 km for juvenile races; specific shorter 500 m skill course for Sub-7 and Sub-9

Timing method: Electronic chip timing

Toilets and aid station placement: Designated zones for technical and supply support; outside these zones assistance is prohibited

Prizes: Trophies for top 3 overall and per category per event; final trophy ceremony on November 14, 2026 in Mafra; prizes for E-Bikes category and juvenile categories


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Races

E-bike 3H

25 Oct, 2026
9:00
15 

MTB 3H

25 Oct, 2026
9:00
15 

Youth MTB

25 Oct, 2026
9:00
13 

Kids MTB

25 Oct, 2026
9:00

Optional Extras


Benefits

🎽 Athlete kit: bib number and electronic chip
🏅 Finisher prize: trophies for top 3 in each category and overall
⏱️ Timing + live results via electronic chip
🛟 Safety support: first aid and medical assistance provided
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident and liability insurance included
🥤 Aid stations: designated zones for supply and technical support
🏆 Podium awards for top finishers per category and overall


FAQ

How do I register for the event?

Registrations must be done exclusively online at www.apedalar.pt before the deadlines for each of the six races. Payment is required via multibanco reference generated during registration.

Can children participate?

Yes, juvenile categories are available for ages 5 and up with specific age groups and shorter race distances. Minors without a sports license must present a signed authorization from a guardian.

What equipment is mandatory?

Use of a homologated cycling helmet is mandatory for all participants, properly worn at all times during the race.

What is the race format and distance?

The main 3H Resistance MTB race is a 3-hour endurance race on circuits approximately 4 to 7 km long. Juvenile races have shorter circuits from 500 meters to 3 km depending on age category.

How are the race results determined?

Classification is based on the number of laps completed within the 3-hour time limit and passing all control points, timed electronically with chips.

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