Cycling sports events in Portugal

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126 Cycling Events

  • BATTLE OF VIMEIRO
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    BATTLE OF VIMEIRO

    The Taça Oeste XCM BTT 2026 is an amateur mountain bike marathon series organized by MR3eventus, taking place in Vimeiro-Lourinhã, Lisboa, with the first stage on October 4, 2026, starting at 09:00. The event features two distances: a Marathon of approximately 60 km and a Half Marathon of approximately 40 km, both on rural roads and trails.

    Open to all participants aged 18 and over, with special provisions for under-18s with parental authorization. E-Bikes are allowed but only classified in the Marathon category. The competition includes multiple age categories for men and women, with a points system across four stages for overall classification.

    The routes are marked with lime and red arrows, and participants must comply with traffic rules as the courses are open to other vehicles. The event emphasizes safety, mandatory helmet use, and adherence to regulations, creating a competitive yet amateur-friendly atmosphere.

    • E-BIKES 60 km, 40 km
    • MTB 60 km, 40 km
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  • ROUTE HEART OF THE RIA
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    ROUTE HEART OF THE RIA

    The Rota Coração da Ria is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on October 4, 2026, in Murtosa, Portugal. The race features a single approximately 50 km route that highlights the unique amphibious landscape along the ria, including forest trails and cultivated fields.

    Participation is open to all riders aged 16 and above, including those on mountain bikes, gravel bikes, and e-bikes. The event starts at 09:30 from Parque da Saldida-Murtosa, with a maximum completion time of 4 hours.

    The race offers a festive atmosphere with well-marked trails, three aid stations, and prizes awarded to the top finishers by gender and age categories, including a separate classification for e-bike riders.

    • MTB 50 km
    • E-bike 50 km
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  • Urban Downhill City of Coimbra - Portugal Cup DHU

    Urban Downhill City of Coimbra - Portugal Cup DHU

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  • 2 Hours of Resistance MTB Grimancelos

    2 Hours of Resistance MTB Grimancelos

    The 2 Horas de Resistência BTT Grimancelos is a mountain bike endurance race scheduled for October 4, 2026. It will take place in Grimancelos and features a fixed bar bike format.

    The race includes solo and e-bike categories with various age divisions for both men and women, ranging from Sub 20 to Master 60 for men and Elite to Master B for women. The event welcomes a wide range of participants across these categories.

    Registration opens on May 22, 2026, and closes on September 27, 2026. The race starts at 09:30, promising a competitive and challenging atmosphere for mountain bike enthusiasts.

    • MTB 2 HOURS
    • E-bike 2 HOURS
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  • 6th MTB Rota do Pão
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    6th MTB Rota do Pão

    The 6th BTT Rota do Pão – Vila Cova à Coelheira is a mountain bike event scheduled for October 4, 2026, in Vila Cova à Coelheira, Vila Nova de Paiva, Portugal. The race starts at 09:00 from Estádio Dinis de Carvalho and finishes at the same location.

    There are three routes available: a 25 km recreational ride with low technical and physical difficulty, a 45 km half marathon with medium difficulty, and a 60 km marathon with medium/high difficulty. The event includes competitive races that count towards the Beira Alta XCM Cup rankings and a non-competitive recreational ride.

    The event is open to participants aged 15 to 75, with younger riders (15-17) limited to the shorter routes. The 60 km competitive routes require a valid cycling federation license. The race offers a mix of competition, leisure, nature contact, and regional promotion, with trophies and medals awarded to top finishers in each category.

    • Half Marathon
    • Marathon
    • Beira Alta XCM Cup and Championship
    • Beira Alta XCM Cup and Championship E-Bikes
    • Ride
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  • MTB ECO ROTA DO AVE - GPS

    MTB ECO ROTA DO AVE - GPS

    The BTT Eco Rota do Ave – GPS is a non-competitive mountain bike event taking place on October 10, 2026, in Guimarães, Portugal. It offers two route options: a 55 km course with 1000 meters of elevation gain and an 85 km course with 1900 meters of elevation gain, both featuring medium to medium-high technical and physical difficulty.

    Open to participants aged 16 and older (with written authorization required for minors on the shorter route), the event emphasizes leisure, autonomy, and sustainability. Riders navigate independently using GPS, enjoying the natural landscapes along the Ave River and its tributaries, with a focus on environmental awareness and low-impact organization.

    Starting and finishing at the Laboratório da Paisagem in Creixomil, Guimarães, the event promotes a connection between sport, nature, and green mobility, aligning with Guimarães’ candidacy as European Green Capital 2026.

    • MTB
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  • 5th Portugal Enduro Cup presented by Shimano - Proença a Nova

    5th Portugal Enduro Cup presented by Shimano - Proença a Nova

    • MTB
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  • INTERMUNICIPAL CUP 3H RESISTANCE MTB 2026 - AMADORA
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    INTERMUNICIPAL CUP 3H RESISTANCE MTB 2026 - AMADORA

    The Intermunicipal Cup 3H MTB Endurance is a mountain bike endurance race series held across six events in various municipalities including Alenquer, Loures, Mafra, Oeiras, Amadora, and Lisbon. The 2026 edition welcomes participants aged 5 and above, with categories for juniors, adults, masters, and e-bikes.

    The races take place on circuits approximately 4 to 7 km long for the 3-hour endurance events and 1 to 3 km for juvenile races, with specific shorter distances for younger categories. The competition is open to both licensed competitive athletes and non-federated riders, fostering an inclusive amateur competitive atmosphere.

    Alongside the endurance races, juvenile MTB races are held on the same days, providing a comprehensive event for all ages. The series awards points and prizes across categories, culminating in a final trophy ceremony recognizing top performers.

    • MTB 1h, 3H
    • E-bike 3H
    • Youth MTB
    • Kids MTB
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  • RACENATURE CASTELO DE VIDE

    RACENATURE CASTELO DE VIDE

    RACENATURE Castelo de Vide is a three-day mountain bike stage race taking place from October 16 to 18, 2026, in Castelo de Vide, Portugal. The event combines a prologue and two stages in a GPS-guided MTB adventure designed for both competitive riders and endurance enthusiasts.

    Held under Portuguese Cycling Federation regulations, the event welcomes solo riders, teams of two, and e-bike participants, with age-group classifications and cumulative general rankings based on total time across all three days.

    Set on rural roads and mountain trails around Castelo de Vide, the event combines racing, navigation, technical riding and stage-race strategy, supported by aid stations, mechanical support, electronic timing, medical coverage and finisher awards.

    • MTB
    • E-bike
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  • Resistance at Toca da Raposa
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    Resistance at Toca da Raposa

    The Resistência na Toca da Raposa is a cycling endurance race taking place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Alenquer, Lisbon. The event starts at 09:00 and offers a 2-hour resistance race format.

    The race includes categories for regular bikes and E-Bikes, with various age divisions such as Sub23, Elites, Masters A to D for both men and women. It is open to licensed participants across these categories.

    • MTB 2H
    • E-bike 2H
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Cycling Events in Portugal – FAQ

Where can I check the cycling calendar in Portugal for 2026?

On RaceFinder you can access the 2026 cycling calendar in Portugal with a complete overview of road cycling, MTB, gravel, and Granfondo events. You can filter by location, distance, and cycling discipline to plan your season efficiently.

Where can I see road cycling races in Portugal?

Road cycling races in Portugal are available on RaceFinder through the road cycling category, where you can explore upcoming asphalt-based cycling events across the country.

Where can I find Granfondo races in Portugal?

You can find Granfondo races in Portugal on RaceFinder by filtering cycling events by discipline and region. Popular locations include Serra da Estrela, Gerês, Coimbra, and Northern Portugal.

How can I find cycling events in Portugal by discipline (road, MTB, gravel)?

You can explore cycling events in Portugal by using RaceFinder filters to select road cycling, MTB, gravel, or Granfondo races. This makes it easier to find events that match your training goals and riding style.

How can I find gravel cycling events in Portugal?

You can discover gravel cycling events in Portugal on RaceFinder by selecting the gravel discipline filter. This shows upcoming gravel races and mixed-terrain cycling events.

How do I register for a cycling event?

To register for a cycling event, go to the event page, select your race distance or category, and click Book Now. You will need to log in to your RaceFinder account or create one if you don’t have it yet. After that, complete the checkout and payment to confirm your registration.

Can I change my category or distance after registering?

This depends on the cycling event organizer’s policy. Some races allow category or distance changes before a specific deadline. Always check the official event regulations or contact the organizer directly.

Can I transfer my cycling registration to another rider?

Registration transfers are only possible if the organizer allows it. RaceFinder does not manage transfers directly, and all requests must follow the event’s official transfer policy.

What are the biggest cycling events in Portugal?

Popular cycling events in Portugal include Granfondos, regional road cycling events, mountain bike marathons, and gravel races. RaceFinder allows you to browse Portugal cycling events by discipline and region.

Are there cycling events in the Algarve?

Yes. RaceFinder lists multiple Algarve cycling events, including road cycling, MTB, and recreational rides. You can filter by region to find cycling events in southern Portugal.