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316 Running Events

  • Radical Pyramid Trail

    Radical Pyramid Trail

    The Pirãmide Radical Trail is a trail running event taking place on October 17, 2026, at the location with latitude 41.7808767 and longitude -8.5008968. It features two trail distances: a long trail and a short trail, both starting at 15:00 on the same day.

    The event also includes a walking option, making it accessible to a wide range of participants. The race categories are open to male and female runners aged 16 to 90 years, allowing broad participation without mention of license requirements.

    • Trail Run 25 km, 16 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • V Night Vicentino Trail by Oliveira Pneus
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    V Night Vicentino Trail by Oliveira Pneus

    The V Trail Vicentino Noturno by Oliveira Pneus is a trail running event taking place on October 17, 2026, in the Azores, Portugal. It features three distances: a 32 km Trail, a 21 km Trail Sprint, and a 12 km non-competitive Walk.

    The event is open to all athletes, both federated and non-federated, with appropriate physical preparation. The Trail and Trail Sprint are competitive races, while the Walk is recreational. The race courses traverse trails and paths across several parishes in the Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande municipalities.

    The race starts are staggered in different locations, with finishes at the São Vicente Ferreira Sports Pavilion, creating a dynamic and community-focused atmosphere. The event includes age categories and team classifications, with awards for top finishers and a finisher prize for all participants.

    • Trail Run 32 km, 21 km
    • Walking 12 km
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  • Zemou Half Marathon 2026

    Zemou Half Marathon 2026

    The 5th Circuito Terras do Mundo/Serra da Freita 2026 includes the Meia Maratona Zemou, a trail running race held on October 17, 2026, in Arouca, Portugal. This event features a 22 km distance with a significant elevation gain and loss of 2400 meters.

    The race is open to participants aged 15 and older who are physically and mentally prepared for challenging mountain trail conditions. It is the final race of a circuit that also includes two other trail races and three non-competitive walks.

    The course traverses the magnificent Serra da Freita with demanding terrain and offers a competitive yet scenic mountain trail running experience. There is also an 8 km walk held alongside the race.

    • Trail Run 22 km
    • Walking 8 km
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  • São Jorge Trail Run - Norte Pequeno
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    São Jorge Trail Run - Norte Pequeno

    The São Jorge Trail Run is a trail running event taking place on October 17, 2026, in Norte Pequeno, Calheta, São Jorge Island, Azores. It features a 17 km trail race with 695 meters of positive elevation gain and a parallel 9 km walk with 146 meters of elevation gain.

    The trail run is open to participants aged 16 and older (with parental authorization for minors), while the walk is open to all ages. The course is circular, starting and finishing near the Igreja de São Lázaro, and runs on marked trails, forest roads, and some asphalt sections, crossing public and private lands.

    The event emphasizes semi-autonomy and self-sufficiency, with mandatory equipment and aid stations at approximately 7.7 km and 12.8 km. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, suitable for beginners and those seeking a shorter, enjoyable trail experience.

    • Trail Run 17 km
    • Walking 9 km
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  • Fire-Day Volunteer Firefighters of Baltar
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    Fire-Day Volunteer Firefighters of Baltar

    The Fire-Day Bombeiros Voluntários de Baltar is a physically intense endurance event held on October 17, 2026, at the Baltar Volunteer Firefighters’ station. It challenges participants with a demanding circuit combining running and strength exercises.

    The event offers three categories: Single, Doubles, and a special Fire Challenge exclusively for firefighters equipped with their protective gear. Participants run 8 km interspersed with 8 different physical exercises, including SkiErg, sled push and pull, burpee broad jump, rowing, farmer’s carry, sandbag lunges, and wall balls.

    Open to the general public aged 16 and above, with parental authorization required for minors under 18. The event fosters a spirit of resilience, strength, and community, uniting civilians and firefighters in a day of adrenaline and challenge.

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  • Trail of Rio de Moinhos
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    Trail of Rio de Moinhos

    The III Trail de Rio de Moinhos is a trail running event taking place on October 18, 2026, in Nossa Sra. Dos Prazeres, Rio de Moinhos, Sátão, Viseu. It offers three routes: a Trail of approximately 23 km, a Mini Trail of approximately 13 km, and a Walk of approximately 11 km.

    The event is open to participants aged 16 and over for the Trail and Mini Trail distances, while the Walk has no age restrictions but minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian. The race features marked courses with solid and liquid aid stations and provides access to showers at the finish.

    Participants receive a race kit including a bib, event t-shirt, insurance, and lunch token. The event includes individual classifications by gender and age categories, with prizes for top finishers and special awards for the most represented team and the oldest participant.

    • Trail Run 23 km, 13 km
    • Walk 11 km
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  • Monges de Cister Trail 2026
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    Monges de Cister Trail 2026

    The VI Trail Monges de Cister takes place on October 18, 2026, in Alcobaça, Leiria District. Organized by the Alcobaça Volunteer Firefighters, the event aims to raise funds for the organization while promoting healthy lifestyles and outdoor sports.

    The event includes three participation options: a competitive 15 km Trail, a 10 km Hiking Route and the Monges Kids races for younger participants. The courses take place around the city of Alcobaça and its surrounding natural areas, combining forest sections, uneven terrain and rural landscapes.

    Participants gather at the Alcobaça Firefighters Headquarters before heading towards the Monastery of Alcobaça, where the official timing of the Trail and Hiking events begins.

    • Trail Run 15 km
    • Walk 10 km
    • Kids Trail
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  • 2nd Hiper-Activo Trail
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    2nd Hiper-Activo Trail

    The II Trail Hiper-Activo takes place on October 18, 2026, at Parque Urbano da Póvoa da Galega, in Milharado, Mafra, Lisbon District. Organized by Clube Hiper-Activo da Malveira, the event promotes trail running and outdoor sports while showcasing the natural and rural landscapes of the region.

    The event offers three participation options: the K25+ Long Trail, the K15+ Short Trail and a 10 km Hiking Route. Starting and finishing at the Parque Urbano da Póvoa da Galega, participants will experience natural trails, rural roads and the landscapes surrounding the municipality of Mafra.

    The event aims to combine sport, nature and community participation while promoting environmental awareness and outdoor activities.

    • Trail Run 25 km, 15 km
    • Walk 10 km
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  • Half Marathon Leiria

    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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  • Great Run A Previdência Portuguesa
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    Great Run A Previdência Portuguesa

    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.

    • Road Running 10 km
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Running Events in Portugal – FAQ

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

On RaceFinder you can access the 2026 running calendar with a complete overview of athletics races across Portugal. The platform allows you to filter by distance, location, and race type, making it easier to plan your season in advance.

What are the most popular running races in Portugal in 2026?

Some of the most searched running races in Portugal for 2026 include São Silvestre races, Lisbon Half Marathon, Porto Marathon, Cascais Half Marathon, and major 10K city races. On RaceFinder you can explore Portugal running events by city, distance, and date to discover upcoming races.

How can I find trail running events in Portugal for beginners?

You can explore trail running Portugal by using RaceFinder filters to discover the next trail races suitable for different experience levels. Many events provide course profiles and difficulty indicators to help you choose the right race.

How can I find 10K running races in Portugal?

You can find 10K running races in Portugal on RaceFinder by filtering events by distance and location. This allows you to quickly see upcoming 10km road races across Portuguese cities.

Where can I find night races and city runs in Portugal?

RaceFinder lists night races and urban running events across Portugal, including summer city runs and evening street races. You can filter by month and city to find upcoming night running events.

How do I register for a race?

To register for a race, go to the event page, select your race distance or category, and click Book Now. You will then be asked to log in to your RaceFinder account. If you don’t have an account yet, you can create one in a few seconds. After logging in, simply complete the checkout and proceed with the payment to confirm your registration.

Can I change my distance after registering?

This depends on the race organizer’s policy. Some events allow distance or category changes before a specific deadline, while others do not. Always check the official race regulations or contact the organizer directly for confirmation.

Can I transfer my registration to another runner?

Registration transfers are only possible if the organizer allows it. RaceFinder does not process transfers directly, and all transfer requests must be handled according to the event’s official policy.

When does São Silvestre Portugal take place?

São Silvestre Portugal races usually take place in late December, with popular editions in Lisbon, Braga, Figueira da Foz, and other cities. RaceFinder updates each São Silvestre event page as soon as organizers announce the official dates.

Are there beginner-friendly running races in Portugal?

Yes. Many Portugal running events offer shorter distances such as 5K, 7K, and fun runs that are suitable for beginners. On RaceFinder you can filter running races by distance to find beginner-friendly events.