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  • Trail Rumo Aventura 25 Years

    Trail Rumo Aventura 25 Years

    The Trail Rumo Aventura 25 Anos is a trail running event taking place on September 19, 2026, at the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Carmo in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga district. The event offers a Trail Sprint of approximately 14 km and a non-competitive 8 km walk.

    The Trail Sprint is open to participants aged 16 and above, while the walk is open to all ages with minors accompanied by an adult. The race route mainly covers wooded and agricultural areas in the region, providing a natural and scenic environment.

    The event features age categories for men and women with trophies awarded to the top three finishers in each category, as well as prizes for the most represented teams. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with community engagement, including a convivial post-race gathering.

    • Trail Run 14 km
    • Walk 8 km
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  • 50 Miles – In the Kingdom of Stone
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    50 Miles – In the Kingdom of Stone

    The 50 Milhas – No Reino da Pedra is a trail running event taking place on September 19, 2026, in Alqueidão da Serra, Leiria. It features an ultra trail distance of 50 miles, a 12 km trail sprint, and an 8 km walk.

    The race is open to both federated and non-federated athletes, with participant limits of 200 per distance. The ultra trail requires participants to be at least 18 years old, while the 12 km sprint is open to those 16 and older with authorization, and the walk is open to all ages with minors accompanied by an adult.

    The event offers a challenging course with time barriers at various checkpoints for the ultra trail and includes classifications and prizes for the top five male and female finishers. It is supported by local organizations and emphasizes environmental responsibility within the protected natural park area.

    • Ultra Trail 80.46 km
    • Trail Run 12 km
    • Walk 8 km
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  • Harvest Run

    Harvest Run

    The IX Corrida das Vindimas – Cartaxo is a running and walking event taking place on September 19, 2026, in Cartaxo, Portugal. The race features a 10 km run on a closed road circuit of two laps and a 5 km walk on a single lap closed circuit.

    Open to all participants meeting health requirements, the event includes age categories for the 10 km race and is organized by the Municipality of Cartaxo with support from local athletics groups. The race offers electronic timing with individual and category classifications, prizes for top finishers, and traditional local products for participants.

    The start and finish are located at the Centro Cultural do Cartaxo, with road closures ensuring a safe and controlled environment for competitors. The event also features a festive atmosphere with technical t-shirts for runners and walkers.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 5 km
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  • HIMALAIAS TRAIL 2026

    HIMALAIAS TRAIL 2026

    The Himalaias Trail António de Andrade is a trail running event taking place on September 19 and 20, 2026, in Oleiros, Portugal. The event features three competitive trail distances: 35 km with 1900 m elevation gain, 20 km with 1000 m elevation gain, and 15 km with 600 m elevation gain, plus a 14 km walking route.

    Open to residents and non-residents, federated and non-federated athletes, with age minimums of 20 years for the 35K, 18 years for the 20K, and 16 years for the 15K. The event is part of the Circuito de Trail Beira Baixa and the district trail cup (ATRP), linking to the national Trail Cup final.

    The race courses traverse forest trails, natural levadas along rivers, rural roads, and technical mountain trails above 1000 meters altitude, culminating at the highest point of Oleiros, Cabeço Rainha. The event combines sport, history, and nature tourism in a festive atmosphere.

    • Trail Run 35 km, 20 km, 15 km
    • Walk 14 km
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  • Auchan Run

    Auchan Run

    The 13th edition of Corrida Auchan will take place on September 19, 2026, at Jamor. This event features a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, alongside additional activities such as Corrida Rik&Rok, Street Basket, and Pet Friendly options.

    Open to a wide range of participants, the event offers multiple sports modalities to try, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere for all ages and interests.

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  • Centenary Run

    Centenary Run

    The Centenary Run and Walk of the Silveira Parish (1926–2026) is a commemorative event taking place on September 20, 2026, in Silveira, Portugal. It features a 10 km competitive run and a 10 km non-competitive walk, both designed to promote physical activity, healthy lifestyles, and community spirit.

    This event is open to all participants, including minors with authorization, and includes official timing and classification for the run. It celebrates 100 years of the Silveira Parish, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the local territory and its emblematic landscapes in a festive and inclusive atmosphere.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 10 km
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  • Half Marathon Loures-Odivelas-Loures

    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.

    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 5 km
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  • AQUAE BRUNHEIRO TRAIL RUNNING 2026

    AQUAE BRUNHEIRO TRAIL RUNNING 2026

    The Aquae Brunheiro Trail Running 2026 is a trail running event taking place on September 19 and 20, 2026, in Chaves, Portugal. The races start in the village of Vilar de Nantes and finish in the city of Chaves, traversing the trails of Serra do Brunheiro.

    Participants can choose from several distances: Ultra Trail (~48 km), Trail Longo (~30 km), Trail Curto (~21 km), Mini Trail (~12 km), Kids Trail (various distances by age), and a 12 km Caminhada (walk). The event is open to athletes aged 18+ for most races, with younger age categories for Mini Trail and Kids Trail, and it is part of the ATRP National Circuits for Ultra Trail, Trail, Trail Sprint, and Trail Jovem, as well as UTMB and ITRA Indexes.

    The event offers a competitive atmosphere with official timing, team and individual classifications, and trophies for top finishers and teams. It also includes a family-friendly Kids Trail and Caminhada, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.

    • Ultra Trail 48 km
    • Trail Run 30 km, 21 km, 12 km
    • Walk 12 km
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  • Great Prize Caldas de São Jorge
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    Great Prize Caldas de São Jorge

    The 22nd Grande Prémio do Caldas de São Jorge Sport Clube is a running event taking place on September 20, 2026, in Caldas de São Jorge, Santa Maria da Feira. It features multiple race distances tailored to different age groups, ranging from 400 meters for the youngest categories to 8300 meters for seniors and veterans.

    The event welcomes athletes registered with any association in the country, including clubs, schools, and individuals, making it inclusive for a wide range of participants. The race day includes categories for children, juniors, seniors, and veterans, with separate classifications for male and female athletes in some races.

    Alongside the competitive races, there is a 4500-meter walk open to all, contributing to a festive and inclusive atmosphere. The event is organized by Caldas de São Jorge Sport Clube and supported by local authorities to ensure safety and smooth logistics.

    • Road Running 8.3 km
    • Walk 4.5 km
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  • Penafiel Run 26

    Penafiel Run 26

    Penafiel Run’26 is a running event scheduled for September 20, 2026, in Penafiel, Portugal. It features a 10 km race for athletes aged 18 and over (with minors from 16 allowed with written authorization) and a 5 km mini run/walk open to all ages without competition or timing.

    The 10 km race takes place on the main streets of Penafiel, starting and finishing at Largo Conde Torres Novas (Campo da Feira). The event supports a charitable cause, providing monetary aid to the three local fire brigades.

    Participants compete in various age categories with individual and team classifications, and prizes include medals, t-shirts, and monetary awards. The mini run/walk offers a family-friendly, non-competitive atmosphere.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 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.