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316 Running Events

  • GENERALI TRANQUILITY FIREFIGHTER RUN

    GENERALI TRANQUILITY FIREFIGHTER RUN

    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.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 5 km
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  • Duelo Mountain Fest 2026

    Duelo Mountain Fest 2026

    Duelo Mountain Fest 2026 is a mountain biking and hiking event taking place on October 18, 2026, in Cinfães, Portugal, with start and finish at Parque Urbano de Souselo. The event offers three routes: two mountain bike trails of approximately 50 km and 25 km, and a 10 km hiking trail.

    The event is non-competitive, focusing on personal challenge and social interaction, open to participants aged 10 and above depending on the route, with minors requiring adult accompaniment. It is supported by local institutions and promotes nature sports in the region.

    Participants will experience marked trails with scenic and historic points, supported by aid stations and safety personnel, and the event includes a convivial lunch, bike washing, and showers, creating a friendly and community-oriented atmosphere.

    • BTT 50 km, 25 km
    • Walking 10 km
    • E-bike 50 km, 25 km
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  • 1st Run and Walk of Montinhos dos Pegos
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    1st Run and Walk of Montinhos dos Pegos

    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.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 5 km
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  • Half Marathon de Famalicão 2026

    Half Marathon de Famalicão 2026

    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.

    • Run and Walk 10 km
    • Half Marathon 21 km
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  • HALF MARATHON OF ALGARVE 2026
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    HALF MARATHON OF ALGARVE 2026

    The Algarve Half Marathon 2026 is a running event scheduled for October 18, 2026, in Quarteira, Loulé, Portugal. It features two competitive distances: the half marathon of 21.097 km and a mini marathon of approximately 10.5 km.

    The competition is open to all athletes, both federated and non-federated, including individuals and teams from senior and veteran categories (born in 2006 or earlier). The event is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Loulé and the Associação de Atletismo do Algarve, in partnership with local organizations.

    Participants will experience a race starting and finishing on Avenida da Francisco Sá Carneiro, in front of Jardim Filipe Jonas, with a supportive atmosphere and prize awards for top finishers by gender and age categories.

    • Road Running 21 km, 10.5 km
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  • 1st Solidarity Run and Walk - Running for Everyone
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    1st Solidarity Run and Walk - Running for Everyone

    The 1st Solidarity Race – Run for All will take place on October 18, 2026, in Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo. This event features a mixed circuit 10 km race open to juniors through veterans, a 10 km walking march, and various youth races with shorter distances.

    Open to all participants, federated or not, with individual or collective representation, requiring registration. The event promotes solidarity and social inclusion, supporting the Associação Terra Mãe in the fight against poverty and social exclusion.

    The race and walk start near Jardim Público das Alcáçovas, with youth races following shortly after. The event offers a festive and inclusive atmosphere with trophies and finisher souvenirs awarded during a communal lunch.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 10 km
    • Kids Race
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  • TRIANGLE ADVENTURE BY AZORES TRAIL RUN® 2026

    TRIANGLE ADVENTURE BY AZORES TRAIL RUN® 2026

    The Azores Triangle Adventure 2026 is a trail running stage race held from October 23 to 25, 2026, across the islands of Pico, São Jorge, and Faial in the Azores archipelago. The race consists of three stages with distances of 25 km, 27.8 km, and 33 km respectively, totaling 85.9 km.

    Participation is open to athletes aged 18 and over, with registration only available for the full stage race, not individual stages. The event is a qualifier for the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) and features challenging terrain with technical trails, elevation, and variable weather conditions.

    The race atmosphere emphasizes fair play and respect for nature, with a limited field of 80 participants. Awards are given for overall, age categories, and teams, with a prize ceremony held at the end of the event.

    • Azores Triangle Adventure 85.9 km
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  • 6th Night Run Urban Trail
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    6th Night Run Urban Trail

    The 6th Night Run Urban Trail will take place on October 24, 2026, at Expotorres in Torres Vedras. This urban trail running event offers two timed race options: a 20 km trail divided into three independent timed segments and a 13 km trail with two timed segments.

    Participants can also choose a 13 km adventure walk on the same course without timing or an 8 km guided walk. The race is open to all, with participants free to choose the order and timing between segments, starting between 18:00 and 20:45, with a finish deadline at 21:30.

    The course features a night-time urban and natural trail setting around Torres Vedras, including landmarks such as Forte de São Vicente and Castro do Zambujal. The event is part of the Festas de Torres Vedras and includes competitive and non-competitive options.

    • Trail Run 20 km, 13 km
    • Walk 8 km, 3 km
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  • 8th Crossing of the Plain
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    8th Crossing of the Plain

    The 8th Travessia da Planície is a running and walking event taking place on October 24, 2026, between São Marcos da Ataboeira and Entradas. It offers an 11.24 km race and walking distances of 7 km or 11.24 km.

    Participation is open to all individuals, federated or not, with various age categories for the race and a single category for walking. The course features a point-to-point format starting at Largo do Poço and finishing at Av. de Nossa Senhora da Esperança, with partial traffic and marked routes.

    The event is organized by Câmara Municipal de Castro Verde with support from local associations and emergency services, providing a competitive and community atmosphere with awards and prizes for individual and team classifications.

    • Road Running 11.24 km
    • Walking 11.24 km, 7 km
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  • APAV Solidarity Run

    APAV Solidarity Run

    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.

    • Kids Race 0.6 km
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 5 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.