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  • 3rd Stork Mile

    3rd Stork Mile

    The 3rd Milha da Cegonha is a running race scheduled for October 11, 2026, in Lourinhã, Portugal. The event starts at 09:30 and is organized by the Associação Atletismo Lisboa.

    • Road Running 1.6 km
    • Jovem
    • Kids
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  • Mosteiro de Arnoso Trail

    Mosteiro de Arnoso Trail

    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.

    • Trail Run 20 km, 12 km
    • Walking 8 km
    • Kids Run
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  • Ladeia Trail 2026

    Ladeia Trail 2026

    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.

    • Trail Run 32 km, 22 km, 13 km
    • Walking 11 km
    • Kids Trail
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  • OLIVE TREES TRAIL
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    OLIVE TREES TRAIL

    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.

    • Trail Run 20 km, 12 km, 6 km
    • Walking
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  • MTB Marathon of Encostas do Bussaco
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    MTB Marathon of Encostas do Bussaco

    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.

    • NO VALUE 40 km, 25 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • 11th Aves em Movimento – Casa dos Reclamos 2026

    11th Aves em Movimento – Casa dos Reclamos 2026

    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.

    • Aves Kids
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 5 km
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  • Aves in Motion Run Casa dos Reclamos 2026

    Aves in Motion Run Casa dos Reclamos 2026

    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.

    • Aves Kids
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 5 km
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  • Sporting Run 2026

    Sporting Run 2026

    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.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 10 km
    • Jubas Run Youth 10 km
    • Jubas Run Kids 10 km
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  • UTAX AXtrail®2026

    UTAX AXtrail®2026

    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.

    • Trail Run 107 km, 56 km, 32 km, 16 km
    • Walking 8 km
    • Kids Race
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  • Challenge “Só Para Bravos”

    Challenge “Só Para Bravos”

    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.

    • Trail Run 1,5 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.