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14 Races

Lalim Vertical 2026 is a trail running event taking place on September 26, 2026, in Lamego, Portugal. The event offers a 15 km trail race, an 11 km walk, and a 1 km kids’ race, providing options for various age groups and fitness levels.
The trail race is open to male and female participants aged 18 and above, divided into multiple age categories up to 65+. The event is part of the Lamecum Trail circuit and emphasizes a unique trail experience with challenging terrain and scenic routes around Ermida Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
The event also includes a kids’ race and a walk recommended for participants over 12 years old, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. All participants receive a medal and refreshments after the race, with a prize ceremony held at 17:30.
The 3rd edition of the road race “Volta aos 7 – Vidrala” will take place on September 26, 2026, in Marinha Grande. This event features a 7 km urban running course starting and finishing near the Câmara Municipal da Marinha Grande.
Participation is open to all individuals without contraindications for sports practice, with a limit of 1000 registrations for safety and organizational reasons. The race uses chip timing with live projected results for continuous classification updates.
The event also includes a 7 km walk open to all ages, and offers a festive atmosphere with trophies for top finishers, team awards, and participation medals for all finishers.
Ratis by Night is a night running and walking event taking place on September 26, 2026, at Parque Verde in São Pedro de Rates. The event features two races: a 10 km timed run open to participants aged 18 and over, and an 8.5 km walk open to all ages with minors accompanied by an adult.
This event promotes physical activity and healthy lifestyles within the community, combining sport, culture, and social interaction under the moonlight. Participants will experience the unique route of the local Ecomuseum with live music and other surprises along the way.
The run includes age group trophies, and all participants receive a commemorative gift, making it a festive and community-oriented occasion.
The BeActive Night Run in Guimarães is a 5 km running and walking event taking place on September 26, 2026, starting at 21:00. The race begins and ends at the Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, offering a unique nighttime experience through the streets of Guimarães.
This event is open to all ages and encourages participation through running or walking, emphasizing enjoyment and community spirit. The course covers a scenic urban route with a single aid station at the finish line.
Trail Vale do Ceira 2026 takes place on September 27, 2026, in Ceira, Coimbra, offering runners the opportunity to explore the valleys, forests and mountain trails surrounding the Ceira River.
Organized by the Junta de Freguesia de Ceira and CPT Sobral de Ceira, the event features a challenging 31 km Trail, a faster 17 km Trail Sprint and a non-competitive walk. The courses cross natural trails, forest roads, water lines, rural paths and small sections of asphalt, providing a diverse and authentic trail running experience.
Designed for athletes seeking both competition and adventure, Trail Vale do Ceira combines demanding terrain, scenic landscapes and strong community support in one of the most beautiful trail-running areas around Coimbra.
The 11th Bimbo Global Race takes place on September 27, 2026, in Belém, Lisbon, bringing together runners, families and communities in one of the world’s largest global running events.
Organized in Portugal by Xistarca, the event combines competition, health and social impact, promoting healthy lifestyles and solidarity through multiple race formats suitable for all ages and experience levels.
Set against the riverside scenery of Belém, the event includes a 10 km race, a 5 km mini-race, a 5 km walk and several Kids Race distances, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere focused on movement, community and positive impact.
The LynxRace Mafra 2026 is an obstacle race taking place on September 27, 2026, in Mafra, Portugal. Participants can choose between two distances: 10 km with 30 obstacles or 5 km with 20 obstacles. The race offers two participation modes: Competitive for athletes seeking timed, rule-governed competition, and Open for those wanting a fun experience with timing but no penalties.
The event is open to all athletes and is the second stage of the LynxRace Circuit 2026, which includes races in Vouzela and Oeiras. The course is set entirely inside the Tapada Militar de Mafra, a unique and scenic military park, providing a challenging terrain with diverse obstacles testing strength, skill, balance, and resilience.
The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with fun, suitable for a wide range of participants. There is also a 2 km Kids race, enhancing the family-friendly aspect of the event. The race promotes team competition, individual and age group classifications, making it a dynamic and inclusive experience.
The 3rd Meia Maratona do Ameal takes place on September 27, 2026, in Coimbra, offering runners the opportunity to race on a fast and flat course designed for personal best performances.
Certified by both the Portuguese Athletics Federation (FPA) and World Athletics, the event includes a Half Marathon, a 10.3 km race and a 10 km walk through the roads of Taveiro, Ameal and Arzila. With only 66 meters of elevation gain across the half marathon course, the route combines speed, accessibility and scenic countryside views.
The event is part of the Circuito das Estrelas de Portugal and hosts the Coimbra District Half Marathon Championship (ADAC), attracting both competitive athletes and recreational participants. The organization anticipates ideal conditions for fast times and personal records on one of the flattest road courses in the region.
Trail dos Arrozais 2026 takes place on September 27, 2026, in Paradela, Águeda, offering a trail running experience through rice fields, forest trails and natural landscapes in the Cértima River valley.
Organized by Sport Clube Paradela Trail/Run Section, the event combines technical trails, rural scenery and fast sections along the iconic arrozais of Recardães and Espinhel, creating a varied and dynamic course environment for trail runners of different levels.
The event includes a Trail Longo, Trail Curto, Mini-Trail, recreational walk and Trail Kids race, and is integrated into the Troféu Trail Terras de Águeda circuit, while also holding FPA certification.
The Coutos Natura Challenge 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for September 27, 2026, in the Viseu district of Portugal, covering the parishes of Coutos de Viseu, Bodiosa, São Miguel do Mato, and Ribafeita. It offers four race options: a 30 km long trail, a 20 km short trail, a 10 km mini trail, and a 10 km non-competitive walk.
The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over for the competitive trails, with the mini trail open to those 13 and older, and the walk open to participants aged 4 and above with parental authorization. The race emphasizes ecological responsibility and cultural promotion of the region, featuring technical, wild, and challenging trails with granite formations, water crossings, and potentially muddy sections.
The event includes a festive atmosphere with a warm reception, speaker, abundant and warm aid stations, photographers, a large audience, and a final communal lunch, making it a celebration of trail running and community.