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OCR Sobral Challenge 2026 is an obstacle race taking place on November 29, 2026, in Sobral de Monte Agraço, Portugal. The race features a main course of approximately 10 km with over 20 obstacles of varying difficulty.
The event is open to participants aged 13 and older, with specific categories including Liga OCR Portugal Elite and Competitive, Open, and a Kids FPOCR course for ages 6 to 12. The Elite and Competitive categories score points for the Liga OCR Portugal and the Taça de Portugal 2026.
The race starts and finishes at Praça Dr. Eugénio Dias in the town center, with a focus on natural off-road terrain and obstacles, creating a challenging and engaging experience for all participants.
The Generali Tranquilidade Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos is a running event taking place on November 29, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. It features multiple race options including a 21 km half marathon, a 10 km race, a 4 km walk, and a 500 m Kids Race for children up to 12 years old.
The races start and finish between Praça do Império and Museu da Marinha, welcoming athletes aged 18 and over for the running events, while the walk has no age limit. The event offers a festive atmosphere with participation from thousands of runners and includes specific start blocks based on pace for the half marathon.
Additional features include a VIP registration option with exclusive benefits, and the event is supported by official timing and awards for top finishers in the 21 km and 10 km races, making it a comprehensive race day for all levels and ages.
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The Trail da Cárcoda is a trail running event taking place on November 29, 2026, in Carvalhais, São Pedro do Sul, Portugal. It offers three options: a challenging 19 km trail with 900 meters of elevation gain, a 10 km mini trail with 300 meters of elevation gain, and an 8 km non-competitive walk.
The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over for the 19 km trail, 15 and over for the mini trail, and 14 and over for the walk. It highlights the natural and historical beauty of the Serra da Arada region, including the Castro da Cárcoda archaeological site, combining technical trails, rural paths, and panoramic valley views.
The race atmosphere promotes both competition and community, with a focus on active tourism and cultural appreciation. All races start and finish at the Marques Veloso sports field in Carvalhais.
The 4th Heróis Betano Cascais Corrida de Natal is a running event scheduled for December 1, 2026, in Cascais, Portugal. This race promotes adapted sports and inclusivity by awarding €10,000 in grants to three innovative projects that support the development of adapted sports.
The event emphasizes social responsibility and inclusion, making it a meaningful occasion for athletes and the community. It is organized by HMS Sports Consulting, Lda.
EPIC Azores 2026 is a trail running event taking place on December 4-5, 2026, on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal. The event features six competitive races ranging from 3 km to 167 km, including EPIC100M (167 km), EPIC100K (108 km), EPIC60 (63 km), EPIC30 (34 km), EPIC15 (17 km), and EPIC_Kids (3 km), plus a non-competitive EPIC_DayWalk.
The races are open to athletes meeting minimum age requirements, with the main distances requiring participants to be at least 18 years old. The event is certified by the International Trail Run Association (ITRA), UTMB World Series, and the Portuguese Trail Running Association, and is part of the São Miguel Trail Circuit.
Runners will experience challenging mountainous terrain with significant elevation gains, traversing five municipalities with diverse landscapes including volcanic lakes, laurel forests, and coastal cliffs. The event emphasizes endurance, respect, and environmental sustainability, including a strict zero-plastic policy.
The Maratona do Algarve 2026 is a running event scheduled for December 6, 2026, with start and finish at Marina de Vilamoura. It features multiple race distances including a full marathon (42.195 km), half marathon (21.0975 km), 10K run, and a 5 km solidarity walk.
The races are open to participants born in specified years or earlier, with the marathon and half marathon requiring participants born in 2006 or earlier, and the 10K for those born in 2008 or earlier. The solidarity walk is open to all ages and is non-competitive.
The event follows strict regulations from the Portuguese Athletics Federation and World Athletics, offering a festive atmosphere with a variety of distances to accommodate different runners and walkers.
The 3º Trail Winter Challenge S.A. – Vila Galé is a trail running event scheduled for December 13, 2026, in Ericeira, starting and finishing at the Vila Galé Hotel. It features three distances: a long trail of approximately 20 km, a short trail of around 14 km, and a leisure walk of about 12 km. The event is open to all participants aged 18 and older, with competitive classifications for the trail distances and no classification for the walk.
This race is part of the Circuito Challenge S.A. 2026, offering a unique opportunity for participants to compete in a series of three trail challenges throughout the year. The course runs mostly through natural trails with stunning views of the coastline, combining interior paths with scenic sea vistas, offering a beautiful and challenging environment.
The atmosphere is community-oriented and environmentally conscious, promoting trail running with zero environmental impact and initiatives like plogging during the walk. The event also includes prizes for top finishers, the largest team, and oldest participants, along with a unique finisher medal in puzzle format tying the three races in the circuit together. The event caters to competitive runners and leisure walkers alike, encouraging participation from a broad range of ages and skill levels.
The 19th edition of the LIDL São Silvestre de Lisboa will take place on December 26, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. This is the largest São Silvestre race in the country, running through the illuminated streets of the capital city.
The event is organized by HMS Sports Consulting and attracts a wide range of participants, celebrating a festive atmosphere in the heart of Lisbon.