
Running
5 km
13 Races

The Trail Mosteiro de Arnoso 2026 is a trail running event taking place on October 11, 2026, in Arnoso Santa Eulália – Vila Nova de Famalicão. It features multiple distances including a long trail of approximately 20 km with 900 meters positive elevation gain, a short trail of approximately 12 km with 500 meters positive elevation gain, an 8 km walk, and a Kids Run with distances of about 200, 400, and 800 meters.
The event is open to athletes aged 16 and older for the short trail, 18 and older for the long trail, and children aged 5 to 16 for the Kids Run, with parental authorization required for minors under 18. It is part of the Vila Nova de Famalicão Trail Championship and offers a competitive atmosphere with trophies for various age categories and team awards.
The race routes showcase the natural beauty of the local region, including rural trails, fields, valleys, and landmarks such as the Mosteiro de Arnoso and the Arnoso Santa Eulália river beach. The event also includes non-timed walking and kids’ races, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.
The 11th Trail da Ladeia – SolarShop is a trail running event taking place on October 10-11, 2026, in Alvorge, Ansião, Portugal. It offers multiple distances including a 32 km trail, 22 km sprint, 13 km youth trail, a 10 km walk, and a kids’ trail on the first day.
The event is inclusive, welcoming participants of various ages starting from 10 years for the walk and 15 years for the sprint and youth trails, with special provisions for athletes with disabilities. It is part of the Alvarge Trophy series, combining results with the Trail do Chícharo in Alvaiázere.
The courses feature mostly technical trails and paths with significant elevation gains, providing a challenging and scenic experience. The event also includes a festive atmosphere with awards for individual and team categories, and a kids’ race to engage younger participants.
The II Trilho das Oliveiras is a trail running and walking event taking place on October 11, 2026, in the village of Morais, Portugal. It offers four participation options: Long Trail (20 km), Short Trail (12 km), Mini Trail (6 km), and a Walk, all set in a natural landscape featuring trails, rural paths, and some asphalt sections.
The event is open to all athletes aged 15 and above for the 6 km and 12 km trails, and 18 and above for the 20 km trail, including federated and non-federated participants. The walk is open to all ages, with minors allowed if accompanied by an adult. Registration includes access to a communal lunch after the race, fostering a friendly and social atmosphere.
The race routes highlight the natural beauty, history, and local heritage of the Morais region, with olive groves and hills as a backdrop. The event is organized by the Junta de Freguesia de Morais with support from local authorities and volunteers, emphasizing community involvement and celebration.
The Maratona BTT de Encostas do Bussaco is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on October 11, 2026, in Luso / Serra do Bussaco, Portugal. It offers competitive distances of 65 km (Marathon) and 40 km (Half Marathon), as well as non-competitive options including a 25 km bike ride and a 10 km walk.
Open to both federated and non-federated athletes aged 16 and above, with a minimum age of 18 for the elite marathon category. The event is part of the Taça XCM do Centro series, governed by the Associação de Ciclismo da Beira Litoral (ACBL) and follows UCI and UVP-FPC regulations.
The race features marked routes with mandatory control points and a maximum completion time of 6 hours. The competition includes various categories for men, women, paracyclists, and e-MTB riders, with a festive and competitive atmosphere supported by organized start boxes and official timing.
The 11th edition of Aves em Movimento – Casa dos Reclamos 2026 is a road running event taking place on October 11, 2026, in Vila das Aves, Portugal. The event features multiple race distances including a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and various kids’ races ranging from 250 meters to 2,850 meters.
The event is open to all age groups with specific categories for juniors, sub23, seniors, veterans, and children. It also hosts the Regional Road Championship of Porto and includes team classifications for the 10 km race. The race atmosphere includes a fun zone and a final refreshment area, making it suitable for families and competitive runners alike.
All races start and finish on Rua António Martins Ribeiro, with a schedule that includes a kids’ race, the main 10 km race, and a walk, creating a community-focused event with broad participation.
The 11th edition of Corrida Aves em Movimento – Casa dos Reclamos 2026 is a road running event taking place on October 11, 2026, in Vila das Aves, Santo Tirso, Portugal. The event features a 10 km race, a 5 km walk, and kids’ races with distances ranging from 250 meters to 2,850 meters.
The race is open to various age categories including juniors, sub23, seniors, veterans, and children, with no mention of license requirements for participation. It also hosts the Regional Road Championship of Porto, adding competitive significance to the event.
The event offers a festive atmosphere with a fun zone, final refreshment points, and a prize ceremony. It includes team classifications and awards, as well as a walk and kids’ races, making it suitable for all ages and families.
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 UTAX AXtrail®2026 is a trail running event to be held from October 16 to 18, 2026, in Castanheira de Pera, Portugal. It offers a variety of competitive race distances including a challenging 107 km UTAX ultra trail, 56 km TSL, 32 km TX, 16 km MTX, and an 8 km Caminho do Xisto trail, ensuring there are options for runners at different levels.
The event is open to individual participants with minimum age requirements varying by race distance, and it is part of a broader AXtrail®series. The courses traverse the natural beauty of the Aldeias do Xisto territory, combining demanding mountain terrain with scenic paths. The race atmosphere blends competitive spirit with community and social elements, including additional events such as AXtrail Kids and AXtrail da Inclusão, making it an inclusive and festive experience.
Team classifications and awards are included in some races (UTAX, TSL, TX), and the event features robust logistical support including aid stations, safety teams, and post-race recovery facilities, enhancing the overall experience for participants.
Só Para Bravos is a firefighter-inspired endurance challenge organized by the Entroncamento Volunteer Fire Brigade, designed to test the physical and mental resilience of participants through a demanding course completed in full wildfire protection equipment.
Held inside Parque Verde do Bonito, the event recreates operational conditions faced by emergency and civil protection forces, requiring all participants to complete an approximately 1.5 km mixed-terrain route while carrying full forest firefighting PPE, including Fire Shelter equipment.
Open to firefighters, forest sapper teams, armed forces and other civil protection entities, the challenge combines endurance, discipline and operational readiness in a unique competition environment focused on resilience and overcoming limits.