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Funchal Marathon 2027 is a road running event taking place on January 31, 2027, in Funchal, Madeira, featuring three race distances: the full marathon (42.195 km), half marathon (21.1 km), and mini marathon (8.3 km).
Set against Madeira’s dramatic coastal scenery, the event combines destination-marathon appeal with competitive racing, welcoming both elite and recreational runners. Participants can choose between the classic marathon, a fast half marathon, or the shorter mini marathon route.
Organized by the Madeira Athletics Association, the event includes official classifications, age-group competition, electronic timing, frequent aid stations, pacers in the marathon, finisher medals, and athlete support services including transport to the start and bag drop.
The Santa Maria Trail – SMAT 2027 is a trail running event taking place on January 31, 2027, in Vila do Porto on the island of Santa Maria, Azores. It features multiple race categories including Trail Longo (approx. 35 km), Trail Curto (approx. 20 km), Mini Trail (approx. 10 km), Trail Kids (approx. 5 km), and a non-competitive Caminhada (approx. 10 km).
The event is open to participants aged 8 and above depending on the race category, with minimum ages of 18 for Trail Longo and 16 for Trail Curto and Mini Trail. It is certified by ATRP and organized by the Casa do Povo de São Pedro Trail Running Section. The race offers a challenging natural course through trails, agricultural paths, forests, and water lines in Vila do Porto, with significant elevation gains, especially in the longer distances.
The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, with classifications and prizes for the competitive races and a family-friendly walk. The event limits total participants to 500 across all distances to ensure quality and safety.
The 5th Trail Manuelino is a trail running event scheduled for February 7, 2027, in Abiul, Pombal, Portugal. It features competitive trail races of 32 km, 18 km (Trail Sprint), and 12 km (MiniTrail), as well as a 12 km walking event and a Trail Kids race.
The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over for the trail races, with younger participants allowed under specific conditions and responsibility terms. The 32 km and 18 km races are part of the Circuito de Trail da Associação Distrital de Atletismo de Leiria (ADAL) and the Trail and Trail Sprint series 100 of the Associação Trail Running de Portugal.
The race courses traverse technical trails, paths, and forest roads in a scenic valley surrounded by the Serra do Sicó, offering unique landscapes and a challenging terrain. The event promotes sustainability and respect for the environment, with a festive atmosphere including awards, massages, and communal lunch.
TAUT – Terras do Ancião Ultra Trail 2027 is a trail running event held from February 14 to 20, 2027, in Ansião, Portugal. It features multiple race distances including an epic 500 km special edition called The Ancient Quest, as well as 150 miles, 100 miles, 110 km, 62 km, 35 km, 20 km, and 13 km races.
The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over for most races, with a youth category for ages 16 and above in the Mini Trail. TAUT serves as the official Portuguese qualifier for the Endurance Mountain Trail World Championship and offers points for TORX eXperience, UTMB Index, ITRA, ATRP, ADAL, and the Municipal Circuit of Ansião.
The races traverse breathtaking landscapes across 22 municipalities and 70 parishes, combining coastal and inland terrain with significant elevation gains. The Ancient Quest 500K is a survival and navigation challenge with a butterfly loop format, including solo and relay options, supported by extensive logistics and aid stations. The event offers a unique endurance experience with a festive and competitive atmosphere.
The Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure is a trail running event taking place from February 19 to 21, 2027, in the Alto Douro region of Portugal. It features a challenging 3-day, 3-stage format with distances of 19 km, 30 km, and 17 km respectively.
Open only to athletes aged 18 and over, the race traverses mountainous terrain with high altitude characteristics, technical trails, and significant elevation changes. The course offers stunning landscapes including terraced mountains, river valleys, vineyards, almond and olive groves, and historic sites such as the Numão Castle and the Foz Côa villages.
The event includes transfers between stages, accommodation options, and a festive atmosphere with organized dinners and visits, making it a comprehensive trail adventure experience.
The Hyundai 7K is a road running event integrated into the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon, taking place on March 6, 2027, in Lisbon, Portugal. The race covers a distance of 7 km and is officially timed, offering an accessible experience for a wide range of participants.
The event is open to participants aged 8 and above, making it an ideal option for beginners, families, and runners looking for a shorter distance.
Starting at the National Stadium in Algés and finishing in Belém, the Hyundai 7K follows a scenic route along Lisbon’s riverside area.
The Montalegre Urban Fit is an urban obstacle race taking place on March 6, 2027, in Montalegre, Portugal. The race features a 9 km course with 30 obstacles of varying difficulty, set in cold conditions typical of the Barroso region at this time of year.
Participants can choose from several competition categories including Elite Liga, Elite Internacional, Liga Competitive, and Guerreiro (fun category), with individual and team options available. The event is open to participants aged 14 and above, with some categories requiring registration with the OCR Portugal league.
This race combines physical challenge with a community spirit, as it supports a local Montalegre institution. The event atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, with multiple start waves and a finisher prize for all participants.
The EDP New Generation is a running event taking place on March 6, 2027, in Lisbon, Portugal. It features distances of 600, 900, 1500, and 2500 meters, designed specifically for young athletes aged 6 to 17 years.
This event is part of the EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa program and is organized by Maratona Clube de Portugal. It offers a family-friendly atmosphere encouraging youth participation in athletics, with categories divided by age and gender.
Participants receive a participation kit including a t-shirt, bib, and other goodies, and all finishers are awarded official medals and commemorative items. The race promotes inclusivity, allowing children with visual impairments and mobility challenges to participate.
EDP New Generation is a running event for young athletes aged 6 to 17, taking place on March 6, 2027, in Lisbon. The race distances vary from 600 meters to 2,500 meters, tailored to different age categories.
The event is part of the EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa program and is organized by Maratona Clube de Portugal. It offers a unique opportunity for young runners to participate in official athletics competitions with free registration and a supportive atmosphere.
The race starts at 16:00 in front of the Centro Cultural de Belém – Praça do Império, with no timing system used. All participants receive an official medal and other commemorative items, fostering a festive and inclusive environment for youth athletics.
The Vodafone 10K is a road running event integrated into the EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa, taking place on March 7, 2027, in Lisbon, Portugal. The race covers a distance of 10 km and offers participants the opportunity to run across the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge, finishing in front of the Centro Cultural de Belém at Praça do Império.
The event is open to all athletes aged 18 and above and is designed as a mass participation race, without age group categories, focusing on accessibility and the experience of running in one of Lisbon’s most iconic routes.
With a scenic course similar to the Lisbon Half Marathon, the Vodafone 10K provides a unique running experience combining urban landscapes and waterfront views, attracting thousands of participants each year.