MessengerTRAVELS IN MY LAND 2026
- Sun, November 8, 2026
- 15 €
- 4 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
The 6th Edition of Viagens na Minha Terra 2026 is a multi-discipline event featuring mountain biking (BTT), ciclotourism, and walking, taking place on November 8, 2026, in the Moçarria and Abitureiras parishes of Santarém, Portugal. Participants can choose from three routes: BTT with distances of approximately 40 km and 21 km, Ciclotourism with 51 km, and a 12 km walking route.
The event is open to all, with a minimum age of 10 years for BTT and Ciclotourism, and no age limit for walking. It is designed for participants with varying physical capacities and includes GPS-guided routes with organizational support. The event offers a festive atmosphere with additional activities such as a wine tasting and buffet lunch at the event venue.
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Start/finish locations: Recinto de Festas da Moçarria and Recinto Festas das Abitureiras, Santarém
Start times per category/distance: 09:00 – Group start for all events
Bib pick-up time and location: 07:15 – Opening of secretariat and parking at Recinto Festas da Moçarria; 08:30 – Secretariat closes
Participant limit: 600 athletes total for all three events
Registration deadline: November 2, 2026
Surface types:
• BTT: forest roads, agricultural/rural paths, trails, some paved roads
• Ciclotourism: paved roads only (road and gravel bikes accepted; MTB not accepted)
• Walking: forest roads, agricultural/rural paths, trails, paved roads
Course format: Single stage, GPS-guided with some terrain markings, autonomous navigation with organizational support
Race routes:
• BTT: 40.19 km (657 m ascent), 21.34 km (492 m ascent)
• Ciclotourism: 51.08 km (669 m ascent)
• Walking: 12.36 km (309 m ascent)
Parking and shuttle details: Parking available at Parque Campo da Bola and surrounding areas, Moçarria
Prizes: Special awards for largest team, team from the farthest location, youngest and oldest participants; finisher medal for all who complete the event
Cancellation & refund policy: 50% refund available if cancellation is requested before the registration deadline. No refunds after the deadline except for justified cases reviewed by the organization. Requests must be sent by email to the organizer.
Location
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MTB 40,19 km
MTB 21,34 km
Cycle tourism 51 km
12 km Walking
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib number, participant wristband
🏅 Finisher prize: medal for all finishers
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included
🚿 Showers available at event venue
🧳 Bicycle washing facilities at event venue
⏱️ GPS tracks provided to confirmed participants after registration closes
🍽️ Buffet lunch with regional food and wine tasting (pre-registration required)
🎁 Event mug and various gifts including coffee, pampilho, water, juice, and energy bar
🎉 Social event with open bar and regional product tasting for participants wearing event wristband
