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The 2nd Resistência ARLU BTT is a competitive mountain bike cycling event taking place on September 6, 2026, in Azabuxo, Leiria. Participants can choose between two race durations: 2 hours or 3 hours, on a circular course approximately 4.2 km per lap with medium difficulty and a positive elevation gain of 130 meters per lap.
The event is open to the general public without the need for a Portuguese Cycling Federation license, though it is licensed by the Beira Litoral Cycling Association. Minors under 18 years old may participate only in the 2-hour race with parental consent. The race promotes cultural engagement with local areas affected by storm Kristin and encourages mountain biking practice.
There are multiple age categories for men and women, including juniors, elites, and masters. The event offers trophies for top finishers in general classification, age groups, e-bikes, and teams, fostering a competitive and inclusive atmosphere.
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The NGPS Rota de Basto is a non-competitive mountain bike tour taking place on September 12, 2026, in Ribeira de Pena, Portugal. Participants navigate the route independently using GPS files provided by the organizers, with no on-course markings or support.
The event offers two route options: a long course of approximately 60 km and a shorter course of about 45 km. It is open to amateur cyclists and enthusiasts, emphasizing autonomy, personal challenge, and the enjoyment of cycling through diverse landscapes including valleys, mountains, and traditional villages.
The atmosphere is relaxed and focused on exploration, with no competitive element, and participants must comply with traffic rules and safety regulations throughout the ride.
The Intermunicipal Cup 3H MTB Endurance is a mountain bike endurance race series held in 2026 across six events in various municipalities including Mafra, Lisbon district. The Mafra event is scheduled for September 12, 2026, at 15:00.
The race features a 3-hour endurance format with courses approximately 4 to 7 km long, alongside juvenile MTB races with distances from 500 meters to 3 km depending on age categories. Participation is open to licensed and non-licensed athletes aged 5 and above.
This amateur competitive series awards points and prizes to top finishers in multiple age and bike categories, including e-bikes, fostering a community atmosphere with events for all ages and skill levels.
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The CRITÉRIUM TOCANDAR BY FORTUNNA is a mountain bike event taking place on September 12, 2026, in the parish of Nine, Vila Nova de Famalicão. This event features a 5-hour pure mountain biking spectacle on a fun circuit designed for all participants.
There are two main races: a 2-hour E-Bike race starting at 15:00 and a 2-hour Solo Conventional race starting at 17:00. The event also includes a Kids Challenge at 10:00, making it suitable for different age groups and skill levels.
The race categories cover a wide range of age groups for both men and women, promoting healthy competition and community spirit in a festive atmosphere.
The UCVNF Cycling Training Championship is a cycling event for children aged 2 to 16, taking place from May to September 2026 in Jesufrei, Avidos, and Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. It consists of three races on different terrains: a mostly dirt BTT/XCO circuit in Jesufrei, an asphalt road race in Avidos, and a mixed urban race in Vila Nova de Famalicão’s Devesa park.
The championship is open to all children who enjoy and are capable of riding a bicycle, with categories from Sub-5 to Sub-17 based on age. It aims to promote cycling as a sport and healthy activity for youth, offering varied experiences across different terrains to develop skills and confidence.
Each race awards medals to the top three boys and girls per category, with trophies for the top three overall scorers after all three events and participation diplomas for those completing all races. The event encourages family and community involvement in a festive atmosphere.
The Downhill Urbano Castro Daire is a downhill mountain biking event taking place on September 12 and 13, 2026, in Castro Daire, Viseu, Portugal. The race features an urban downhill course, offering a unique challenge for riders.
The event is open to various categories including federated and non-federated athletes aged 15 and above, with specific age divisions for men and women, as well as an Open category for non-federated riders and those federated in other cycling disciplines. Participants must comply with the regulations of the Portuguese Cycling Federation and UCI standards.
The race includes free training sessions, qualification runs, and a final race over two days, with prize money awarded to top finishers. The urban setting provides a distinctive downhill experience, combining technical skills with the atmosphere of a city race.
The II Maratona BTT Campo Branco 2026 is a non-competitive mountain bike event taking place on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Castro Verde, Beja. It offers two main routes: a 45 km Half Marathon with medium/easy difficulty and a 75 km Marathon with medium difficulty, including a category for E-Bikes on the Marathon distance.
The event is open to cyclists with or without sports licenses, including federated and non-federated participants of Portuguese or other nationalities. It promotes cycling as a recreational and sporting activity, encouraging personal development and greater participation in amateur competitions.
The race routes are well marked and include control points to ensure full course completion. The event features staggered starts by category and numbered boxes for organization, creating a structured and safe environment for all participants.
The Lousã Granfondo 2026 is a cycling granfondo event taking place on September 13, 2026, in Serra da Lousã, Portugal. The event features three routes with distances and elevation profiles to be defined.
Open to all cyclists aged 19 and over, whether federated or not, with options for daily licenses and specific categories including Granfondo, Mediofondo, Minifondo, and Paracycling. The event is non-competitive but electronically timed, following Portuguese Cycling Federation and UCI regulations for open events.
The race starts at 9:00 AM near the Parque Municipal de Exposições Dr. Mário Soares in Lousã, with a festive atmosphere including a Granfondinho for younger participants and a podium ceremony with trophies and special awards.