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  • Half Marathon Baía do Seixal 2027

    Half Marathon Baía do Seixal 2027

    The Meia Maratona Baía do Seixal 2027 takes place on March 21, 2027, in Seixal, Setúbal District. Organized by We Run, the event offers three participation options: a Half Marathon, a 10 km race and a 5 km walking event.

    Set alongside the scenic waterfront of Seixal Bay, the event promises a fast and flat course combined with a unique atmosphere, making it suitable for both competitive runners and recreational participants.

    With its bayside setting and multiple distances, the Meia Maratona Baía do Seixal aims to provide an accessible running experience for athletes of different levels.

    • Walking 10 km
    • Road Running 10 km
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  • 8th SPRING TRAIL
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    8th SPRING TRAIL

    The 8th Trail da Primavera is a trail running event taking place on March 21, 2027, in Ademas, Santiago do Cacém. It offers two competitive trail distances of approximately 15 km (Trail Curto) and 25 km (Trail Longo), plus a 10 km non-competitive walk.

    The event is open to all participants meeting physical requirements, with age minimums of 16 years for the short trail and 18 years for the long trail. The walk is not recommended for children under 10 years old, who must be accompanied by an adult. Both federated and non-federated athletes can compete individually or representing clubs.

    The courses traverse local mountain trails and paths, featuring natural terrain with marked routes. The atmosphere supports sport promotion, gender equality, and regional cultural heritage, with a community and sportive spirit.

    • Walking
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  • 6th Half Marathon Douro Verde 2027

    6th Half Marathon Douro Verde 2027

    The 6th Douro Verde Half Marathon is a road running event taking place on March 21, 2027, in Ribadouro, Baião, along the scenic banks of the Douro River. Participants can choose to run the full 21 km half marathon, compete in a 2-segment relay, or enjoy a non-competitive 10 km walk.

    The race welcomes male and female athletes across multiple age categories from 18 years and older, including juniors, seniors, and veterans up to 60+. The relay race features teams of two runners, either male, female, or mixed. The event is organized by Clube Náutico Ribadouro with support from local municipalities, promoting sport, health, and quality of life.

    The course starts and finishes near the Douro Royal Valley Hotel & SPA, following roads along both the south and north banks of the Douro River, including crossing the Carrapatelo dam. The event offers monetary prizes for top finishers and teams, with a festive atmosphere encouraging participation and discovery of the Douro Verde region.

    • Road Running 21 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • Braga Half Marathon 2027

    Braga Half Marathon 2027

    The Braga Half Marathon 2027 is a road running event taking place on March 28, 2027, in Braga, Portugal. Participants can choose between the official half marathon distance of 21.097 km, a competitive 5 km race called Super 5K, or a non-competitive 6 km walk.

    The races start in the morning with the half marathon beginning at 09:30 and the Super 5K at 09:35. The event welcomes runners born in 2009 or earlier for the competitive races, while the walk is open to all ages. Electronic timing is used for the competitive races, and the event offers a vibrant atmosphere through the historic and dynamic city of Braga.

    • Walking
    • Road Running
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  • Pinheiro Grande Backyard Ultra - GDPG

    Pinheiro Grande Backyard Ultra - GDPG

    The 1st edition of the Pinheiro Grande Backyard Ultra – GDPG is an official Backyard Ultra running event scheduled for April 3, 2027, starting at 9:00 AM in Pinheiro Grande, Chamusca, Portugal. The race features a unique format where participants run a 6.706 km loop every hour, aiming to complete as many loops as possible within the time limit.

    Alongside the main Backyard Ultra race, there are competitive variants with fixed distances of 3 loops (20.118 km) and 6 loops (40.236 km), each with its own classification. The event is open to athletes aged 18 and above for the main and 6 loops races, and from 16 years for the 3 loops variant, with specific authorization required for minors.

    The course consists of a circular loop on trails, dirt roads, and some paved sections, with approximately 100 meters of positive elevation gain per loop. The race emphasizes endurance, strategy, and self-management, with a supportive atmosphere and official rules ensuring fair competition.

    • Trail Run 20 km
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  • Renascença Half Marathon de Fátima 2027

    Renascença Half Marathon de Fátima 2027

    The Renascença Fatima Half Marathon is a road running event taking place on April 4, 2027, in the city of Fatima, Portugal. This inaugural edition features a half marathon distance of 21.0975 kilometers.

    Open to runners aiming for a high-level sporting experience, the race is set in a historic and emotional location known worldwide for its religious significance. Participants will enjoy a memorable race atmosphere in this iconic town.

    • Road Running 21 km, 10 km
    • Walking 6 km
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  • Ameal Trail - Meivcore 2027

    Ameal Trail - Meivcore 2027

    The Ameal Trail – Meivcore 2027 is a trail running event taking place on April 10-11, 2027, in Coimbra, Portugal. It features multiple race options including a 17 km trail, an 11 km mini trail, a 10 km walk, and a kids’ trail for ages 3 to 16.

    The 17 km trail is part of the Circuito Distrital de Trail Running de Coimbra and is designed for experienced trail runners due to its technical paths and significant elevation gain of 763 meters. The 11 km mini trail is suitable for beginners or those seeking a shorter challenge, with 567 meters of elevation gain. The event welcomes athletes of all nationalities and ages within the specified categories.

    The race starts and finishes at Campo de Futebol do Ameal in Coimbra, offering a community-focused atmosphere with organized aid stations and safety measures. The event includes a kids’ race with multiple age categories, making it family-friendly.

    • Trail Run 17.5 km, 11 km
    • Kids
    • Walking 10 km
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  • Piódão Trail Running 2027

    Piódão Trail Running 2027

    The Piódão Trail Running is a trail running event taking place on April 10, 2027, in the parishes of the municipalities of Arganil and Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal. It features three competitive races of 53 km, 25 km, and 13 km, plus a non-competitive 13 km run or walk.

    Participants must meet minimum age requirements: 20+ for the 53 km, juniors (18-19 years) for the 25 km, and juveniles (16-17 years) for the 13 km. The 25 km race is part of the Coimbra District Trail Running Circuit (ADAC).

    The courses traverse the scenic and challenging terrain of the region, with significant elevation gains and technical difficulty. The event offers a festive atmosphere with multiple race options for different levels and ages.

    • Trail Run 53 km, 25 km, 13 km
    • Walking 13 km
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  • 10th Half Marathon of Faro
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    10th Half Marathon of Faro

    The X Half Marathon of Faro is a daytime running event organized by the Municipality of Faro with technical support from the Algarve Athletics Association. It will take place on April 10, 2026, starting at 17:00, with races beginning at Praia de Faro and finishing at Jardim Manuel Bívar in Faro.

    The event offers a Half Marathon distance of 21.097 km, a Mini Marathon of approximately 10.5 km, and a Walking event of approximately 11 km. It is open to athletes from various sports backgrounds including federated, INATEL, school, military, and popular categories, covering age groups from under 23 to veterans.

    Participants receive an athlete kit including a bag, bib with chip (except for walking), and t-shirt, along with sports insurance and a finisher medal for running events. The race features refreshment points along the course and a maximum duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. Awards include monetary prizes for top finishers and team prizes, with a special raffle for finishers.

    • Road Running
    • Walking
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  • LISBON ECO MARATHON 2027
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    LISBON ECO MARATHON 2027

    The Lisbon Eco Marathon is a running event scheduled for April 11, 2027, in Lisbon, Portugal. It features four distances: Marathon (42 km), Half Marathon (21 km), Mini Marathon (13 km), and an 8 km Walk.

    The event is open to all participants with age minimums: 18 years for Marathon and Half Marathon, 14 years for Mini Marathon, and no minimum age for the Walk (children must be accompanied by an adult). The race is limited to 3000 participants across all distances.

    The courses take place in the Monsanto forest park with start and finish at Alameda Cardeal Cerejeira, Parque Eduardo VII. The event offers a festive atmosphere with podium ceremonies and finisher prizes.

    • Walking 8 km
    • Mini Marathon 13 km
    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Marathon 42 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.