The Corrida Sporting is a 10 km running race taking place on November 15, 2026, in Lisbon. This event welcomes participants of all ages, including a children’s race for ages 5 to 13 and a 4 km family walk, making it a day full of sport and community spirit.
Organized by Fundação Sporting, the race offers an opportunity to paint the streets of Lisbon in green and white, celebrating the Sporting community with a festive and inclusive atmosphere.
The Meia Maratona Leiria is a prestigious running event taking place on October 18, 2026, in Leiria, Portugal. It features four race segments: a half marathon (21K), a 10K race, a 500m Kids Race for parents and children, and a 5K walk open to all ages.
The event welcomes runners aged 20 and above for the half marathon and 18 and above for the 10K, with elite categories requiring proof of qualifying times. The race offers a competitive yet emotional atmosphere, recognized nationally and internationally, with medals awarded to finishers and prize money for top performers in the 21K and 10K races.
Additional activities include a Fun Zone with kids’ inflatables and a family-friendly walk, making it an inclusive event for all ages and abilities.
The Grande Corrida A Previdência Portuguesa – 3rd edition is a running event taking place on October 18, 2026, at the Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra. It features distances of 600m, 1200m, 2400m for youth categories, and a certified 10 km race for juniors, seniors, and veteran subcategories.
The race is open to all athletes, both individual and club representatives, with free registration for youth categories and paid registration for the 10 km race. The event is organized by A Previdência Portuguesa and CluVe, with collaboration from ADAC and ESAC, and the 10 km course is certified by World Athletics and the Portuguese Athletics Federation.
There are individual and team classifications with prizes for top finishers in each category and team awards for the top five clubs, creating a competitive and inclusive atmosphere for athletes of all ages and levels.
The Corrida 100 anos CPME 2026 is a special running event celebrating 100 years of the Caixa de Previdência do Ministério da Educação. It will take place on October 18, 2026, in Lisbon, with start and finish at Praça do Rossio.
The event features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, both open to participants of all ages, plus a Kids Race of 400 meters for children up to 12 years old. It promotes health, well-being, and intergenerational socializing along an emblematic route through the city.
This celebration race offers a festive atmosphere and trophies for top finishers in overall and age categories, making it a memorable community sports event.
The Multicare Vitality Run is a family-friendly running and walking event taking place on October 17-18, 2026, at the Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor in Portugal. It features multiple distances including 10 km and 5 km runs, a 5 km walk, a children’s race with various short distances, and a 2 km dog walk called Cãominhada.
The event is open to all ages with specific age categories for children and adults, and includes a special dog walk with health and safety requirements for participating dogs. The race supports a charitable cause, with all registration fees donated to the Palhaços d’Opital association.
The course is varied, set entirely within the Jamor sports complex, featuring asphalt, dirt, and grass surfaces. The atmosphere is relaxed and inclusive, encouraging participation at all levels and promoting healthy living.
The 8th Generali Tranquilidade Corrida do Bombeiro is a running event taking place on October 18, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM in Miramar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. It features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, both starting and finishing at the Alameda do Senhor da Pedra, offering a scenic coastal route along the sea with maritime views.
The 10 km race is open to male and female participants across various age categories from 18 years and older, including several veteran divisions. The 5 km walk is non-competitive and open to all ages, requiring participants to wear the official race shirt and bib. The event honors firefighters and promotes community spirit and health through sport.
The race atmosphere is festive and respectful, celebrating the work of firefighters with a strong community and solidarity focus. Participants receive medals, technical t-shirts, and other commemorative items, making it a meaningful and enjoyable experience for all.
The 1st Montinhos dos Pegos Running and Walking event is scheduled for October 18, 2026, at the Montinhos dos Pegos Football Field in Coruche. This event features a 10 km road race and a 5 km walk, open to participants aged 16 and older for the race, and 8 and older for the walk with a guardian’s responsibility term.
The race includes multiple age categories from juniors to veterans and offers individual and team prizes. The walk is non-competitive and all walkers receive a souvenir. The event promotes a healthy lifestyle and community engagement in the region known as the World Capital of Cork.
The race day includes a briefing, live music at the finish, and a meal service, creating a festive and community-oriented atmosphere.
The 12th Meia Maratona de Famalicão will take place on October 18, 2026, in Vila Nova de Famalicão, starting at Avenida do Brasil and finishing at the parking lot near CITEVE. This event features a half marathon distance of 21.0975 km and a simultaneous 10 km run/walk open to all ages.
The half marathon is open to federated and non-federated athletes aged 18 and over. The courses run through the main streets of the city, providing a competitive and community atmosphere. The 10 km run/walk encourages participation from a broad range of people interested in sport, health, and socializing.
The 20th edition of the Corrida Solidariedade APAV will take place on October 24, 2026, at Keil do Amaral in Monsanto, Lisbon. This event features a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and a 600 m Kids Race, offering options for runners, walkers, and children.
The 10 km race is open to all participants aged over 18 years, while the 5 km walk is open to all ages. The Kids Race is designed for children up to 12 years old. The event celebrates solidarity and supports the Portuguese Association for Victim Support (APAV), combining sport with a social cause in a lively morning atmosphere.
Participants will enjoy routes through the green heart of Lisbon with liquid and solid refreshment stations, trophies for top finishers, and a festive community spirit.
The 1st Night Run Pegões is a running event taking place on October 24, 2026, in Pegões, Montijo. It features a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and a 400 m Kids Race, with start and finish at the Junta de Freguesia de Pegões.
The event is open to participants of various ages, including children from 4 years old for the Kids Race and from 14 years old for the 10 km race (with parental authorization for minors). It is a non-federated, informal, and recreational event organized as part of the anniversary celebrations of the União de Freguesias de Pegões.
The race offers a festive atmosphere with safety measures including traffic control and aid stations. Awards are given by age categories for the 10 km race and overall for the Kids Race, with team prizes for the largest group of participants.
