MessengerTrilhos da Raposa - 4th edition
- Sun, October 18, 2026
- 12 € — 16 €
- 4 races
Registered directly with the organizer
Event summary
Trilhos da Raposa is a trail running event taking place on October 18, 2026, in Cercal do Alentejo, Setúbal. The event offers four race options: Trail Longo (22 km), Trail Curto (16 km), Mini Trail (10 km), and a non-competitive Caminhada (10 km).
The races are open to participants aged 18 and over for competitive trails, and from 16 years for the walk, with younger participants allowed if accompanied by a guardian. The event is limited to 500 participants across all races and features challenging terrain with elevation gains ranging from 200 m to 1,000 m depending on the distance.
The race routes run mostly on trails and paths with safety and traffic control measures in place. The atmosphere is competitive for the trail races and inclusive for the walk, with prize categories for individuals and teams, making it suitable for a wide range of trail running enthusiasts.
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Start/finish locations: Largo dos Caeiros, Cercal do Alentejo
Start times per category/distance:
• Trail Longo 22 km: 09:00
• Trail Curto 16 km: 09:30
• Mini Trail 10 km: 09:45
• Caminhada 10 km: 09:45
Cut-off times:
• Trail Longo 22 km: 5 hours
• Trail Curto 16 km: 4 hours
• Mini Trail 10 km: 2 hours
• Caminhada 10 km: No limit
Participant limit: 500 participants across all four events
Surface types: Trails and paths
Race routes:
• Trail Longo: 22 km, 1,000 m positive elevation
• Trail Curto: 16 km, 500 m positive elevation
• Mini Trail: 10 km, 200 m positive elevation
• Caminhada: 10 km, 200 m positive elevation
Timing method: Electronic chip timing for Trail Longo, Trail Curto, and Mini Trail
Toilets and aid station placement:
• Trail Longo: 3 aid stations with solids and liquids
• Trail Curto: 2 aid stations with solids and liquids
• Mini Trail: 1 aid station with solids and liquids
• Caminhada: 1 aid station with solids and liquids
Bib pick-up time and location:
• Saturday, October 17, 17:00–20:00 at Junta de Freguesia do Cercal do Alentejo
• Sunday, October 18, 07:30–08:30
Prizes:
• Trophies for top 3 male and female finishers in Trail Longo, Trail Curto, and Mini Trail
• Team prizes for winning and most numerous teams
Cancellation & refund policy: No refunds are provided if the participant cannot attend. In case of event postponement due to weather or authorities, registrations will be valid for the new date without refund.
Location
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Trail Run 22 km
Trail Run 16 km
Mini Trail 10 km
Walking 10 km
Optional Extras
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib, commemorative t-shirt
🏅 Finisher prize: trophies for top finishers and team awards
⏱️ Electronic chip timing for competitive trails
🛟 Safety support: organizational staff and support at crossings
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included
🥤 Aid stations with solid food and liquids on all routes
🚿 Showers available
📸 Photographic coverage
🧳 Other offers as provided by the organization
