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  • 17th Half Marathon of the Municipality of Castro Marim “FLOR DE SAL”
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    17th Half Marathon of the Municipality of Castro Marim “FLOR DE SAL”

    The 17th Half Marathon of the Municipality of Castro Marim will take place on September 12, 2026, in Altura, Castro Marim. This running event includes a half marathon distance of 21.097 km and a minimarathon of 10.5 km, both held as night races starting at 20:00.

    The race is open to federated, non-federated, and foreign athletes of both sexes, with age categories ranging from juniors to veterans. The half marathon consists of a 4-lap circuit, and the minimarathon consists of a 2-lap circuit, both on Avenida 24 de Junho in Altura.

    Participants will experience a well-organized event with medical assistance, security presence, and liquid aid stations along the course. Awards include trophies by category and gender, monetary prizes for the top 5 overall finishers in the half marathon, and medals and t-shirts for all finishers.

    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Road Running 10.5 km
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  • Half Marathon São João das Lampas
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    Half Marathon São João das Lampas

    The 48th São João das Lampas Half Marathon returns on 12 September 2026, continuing one of Portugal’s longest-running road races. Organised by the Grupo de Dinamização Desportiva with the support of the Parish Council of São João das Lampas and Sintra Municipality, the event combines tradition, community spirit and competitive road running through the scenic countryside of Sintra.

    Participants can choose between the official Half Marathon (21.1 km) and the Meia Rampa (13 km), a shorter race that follows the first section of the half marathon course. Both events start and finish in São João das Lampas, taking runners through several surrounding villages on rolling rural roads.

    With electronic chip timing, multiple aid stations, team classifications and prizes across numerous age groups, the event welcomes both experienced runners and those looking to tackle a shorter road race in a friendly and well-established atmosphere.

    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Road Running 13 km
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  • Porto Half Marathon

    Porto Half Marathon

    The Meia Maratona do Porto 2026 is a half marathon race scheduled to take place in Porto, Portugal. This event offers a competitive 21.1 km distance for road runners, welcoming participants from all backgrounds whether licensed or not.

    The race is part of a broader running calendar that attracts both elite and amateur athletes. Participants can expect a scenic urban route through Porto’s iconic streets, combining historic architecture with vibrant city life.

    The atmosphere is energetic and festive, ideal for runners aiming to achieve a personal best or enjoy a celebratory sporting experience. The event often includes parallel activities such as shorter runs for children and community engagement programs.

    • Road Running 21 km
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  • Half Marathon da Benedita
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    Half Marathon da Benedita

    The Benedita Half Marathon 2026 takes place on September 13, 2026, in Benedita, Alcobaça, Portugal. Organized by the Bombeiros Voluntários de Benedita with technical management by Nativewarriors, the event brings together several running activities designed for athletes of different levels.

    The event program includes a Half Marathon (21 km), a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and a Kids Run (500 m). With competitive races and family-friendly activities, the event promotes participation from both competitive runners and recreational participants.

    • Kids 0.5 km
    • Caminhada 5 km
    • Corrida de Estrada 10 km
    • Meia Maratona 21 km
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  • Half Marathon Loures-Odivelas-Loures
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    Half Marathon Loures-Odivelas-Loures

    The municipalities of Loures and Odivelas are organizing the Loures-Odivelas-Loures Half Marathon for the fourth time on September 20, 2026. Under the slogan “Together for Sports,” the two municipalities are joining forces to revive a track and field event that took place in the 1980s and 1990s and connected the two cities. Coinciding with European Sports Week, the initiative also includes a 10km run, a 5km walk, and a kids’ race for the little ones the day before.

    We officially announce that the Loures-Odivelas-Loures Half Marathon has been certified by World Athletics with the international measurement certificate. This prestigious recognition attests to the accuracy of the course distance, in accordance with the rigorous international standards of the world’s leading athletics body.
    Obtaining the international measurement certificate is a significant milestone. This seal of quality not only guarantees participants that the race meets the standards required for high-level competitions, but also opens the door to the ratification of records and results for national and international rankings.

    • Meia Maratona 21 km
    • Corrida de Estrada 10 km, 5 km
    • Kids
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  • Ameal Half Marathon 2026

    Ameal Half Marathon 2026

    The 3rd Meia Maratona do Ameal takes place on September 27, 2026, in Coimbra, offering runners the opportunity to race on a fast and flat course designed for personal best performances.

    Certified by both the Portuguese Athletics Federation (FPA) and World Athletics, the event includes a Half Marathon, a 10.3 km race and a 10 km walk through the roads of Taveiro, Ameal and Arzila. With only 66 meters of elevation gain across the half marathon course, the route combines speed, accessibility and scenic countryside views.

    The event is part of the Circuito das Estrelas de Portugal and hosts the Coimbra District Half Marathon Championship (ADAC), attracting both competitive athletes and recreational participants. The organization anticipates ideal conditions for fast times and personal records on one of the flattest road courses in the region.

    • Half Marathon 21,1 km
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • Half Marathon de Ovar
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    Half Marathon de Ovar

    The 36th Meia Maratona Cidade de Ovar will take place on October 4, 2026, in Ovar, Portugal. This road running event features a half marathon distance of 21.0975 km, along with a 10 km competitive race, a non-competitive walk, and a free mini-marathon for children aged 7 to 14.

    The event is open to both federated and non-federated athletes, with foreign athletes allowed by invitation. It is part of the official national road race calendar and the World Athletics Global Calendar, and included in the Circuito Estrelas de Portugal series.

    The race offers certified courses with official timing and classifications, supported by medical teams and security forces, and provides facilities such as showers for participants after the race.

    • Caminhada
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Kids Race
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  • Half Marathon Cidade Berço

    Half Marathon Cidade Berço

    The Meia Maratona Cidade Berço is a running event taking place on October 5, 2026, in Guimarães, Portugal. It features four races: a half marathon (21 km), a mini marathon (10 km), a 5 km race, and a 5 km solidarity walk.

    All races start at Campo de São Mamede near the Guimarães Castle and finish at Avenida de São Gonçalo near Estádio D. Afonso Henriques. The event welcomes runners of various levels and includes classifications by gender and age groups for the half marathon, and general classifications for the shorter races.

    The race offers monetary prizes and trophies across multiple age categories and collective team classifications, making it a competitive and festive occasion in the heart of the city.

    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Road Running 10 km, 5 km
    • Walking 5 km
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  • Hyundai Lisbon Half Marathon

    Hyundai Lisbon Half Marathon

    The Hyundai Meia Maratona 2026 is a half marathon race taking place on October 11, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. The race covers the official half marathon distance of 21.097 kilometers, starting on the Vasco da Gama Bridge and finishing at the historic Praça do Comércio by the Tagus River.

    This event is open to all runners aged 18 and over, with a maximum of 11,000 participants. It features a competitive elite field, as it is part of the World Athletics calendar with the prestigious World Athletics Elite Label. The race attracts top international athletes as well as thousands of recreational runners, combining high-level competition with the unique urban landscape of Lisbon.

    The race atmosphere is vibrant and festive, supported by the local municipality and other official entities. The event includes multiple starting corrals based on performance times and pacers to help runners meet their goals. The race emphasizes safety and support, with well-placed aid stations and medical assistance along the route, making it an inspiring experience for all participants.

    • Road Running 21 km
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  • Half Marathon Leiria
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    Half Marathon Leiria

    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.

    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 5 km
    • Kids 0.5 km
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