MessengerOLIVE TREES TRAIL
- Sun, October 11, 2026
- 10 € — 17 €
- 4 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The II Trilho das Oliveiras is a trail running and walking event taking place on October 11, 2026, in the village of Morais, Portugal. It offers four participation options: Long Trail (20 km), Short Trail (12 km), Mini Trail (6 km), and a Walk, all set in a natural landscape featuring trails, rural paths, and some asphalt sections.
The event is open to all athletes aged 15 and above for the 6 km and 12 km trails, and 18 and above for the 20 km trail, including federated and non-federated participants. The walk is open to all ages, with minors allowed if accompanied by an adult. Registration includes access to a communal lunch after the race, fostering a friendly and social atmosphere.
The race routes highlight the natural beauty, history, and local heritage of the Morais region, with olive groves and hills as a backdrop. The event is organized by the Junta de Freguesia de Morais with support from local authorities and volunteers, emphasizing community involvement and celebration.
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Start/finish locations: Village of Morais, Macedo de Cavaleiros
Start times per category/distance:
• 09:30 – Trail 20 km
• 10:00 – Trail 6 km and 12 km
• 10:05 – Walk
Cut-off times:
• Trail 20 km: 3 hours
• Trail 6 km and 12 km: 2.5 hours
Bib pick-up time and location:
• October 10, 2026, 15:00–19:00
• October 11, 2026, 07:15–09:30
• Location: Casa do Povo da freguesia de Morais
Registration deadline: October 2, 2026, 23:59
Surface types: Trails, rural paths, some asphalt
Race routes:
• Trail Longo – 20 km
• Trail Curto – 12 km
• Mini Trail – 6 km
• Walk
Timing method: Electronic chip timing with two timekeepers at start and finish
Toilets and aid station placement:
• Aid stations with liquids at km 3 (6 km trail and walk), km 4 and 9 (12 km trail), km 6, 12, and 17 (20 km trail)
• Water, fruit, and solid refreshments at finish
Prizes:
• Monetary prizes and trophies for top 3 overall and age categories in each trail distance
• Team prize for largest number of participants
• Best local athlete prize for each trail race
Cancellation & refund policy: No refunds are given for absence or withdrawal during the event. Cancellation by the participant does not entitle a refund of the registration fee.
Location
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Trail Run 20 km
Trail Run 12 km
Trail Run 6 km
Walking
Optional Extras
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: technical event T-shirt (size requested at registration) and bib number
🏅 Finisher prize: trophies and monetary prizes for top finishers and age categories
⏱️ Timing: electronic chip system with timekeepers at start and finish
🛟 Safety support: medical assistance available on course
🥤 Aid stations: liquid refreshments at designated kilometers, plus water, fruit, and solid food at finish
🚿 Possibility of showers
🍽️ Communal lunch included for all registered participants after the event
