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  • Real Priolo Trail Run
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    Real Priolo Trail Run

    The Trail Run Real Priolo returns to São Miguel on 24 April 2027 for its seventh edition, offering runners the opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nordeste through one of the Azores’ flagship trail running events. Recognised by the Portuguese Trail Running Association (ATRP), ITRA and the UTMB World Series, the event combines challenging mountain trails with the natural beauty of one of the island’s most iconic regions.

    The programme includes four competitive races — a demanding 49 km Ultra, 30 km Trail, 18 km Trail Sprint and 12 km Mini Trail — alongside a 9.3 km recreational walk. The routes traverse forest trails, agricultural paths, streams and protected natural areas, showcasing the rich biodiversity and dramatic scenery that make Nordeste one of São Miguel’s premier trail running destinations.

    Designed for both experienced trail runners and newcomers to the sport, the event offers different levels of technical difficulty while maintaining a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and the preservation of the Priolo’s natural habitat. With professional organisation, electronic timing, extensive athlete support and recognition within the national and international trail running calendar, the Trail Run Real Priolo delivers an authentic Azorean trail running experience.

    • Trail Run 49 km, 30 km, 18 km, 12 km
    • Walking 9.3 km
    24
    Apr
    Nordeste, São Miguel, Portugal
    18 € — 32 €
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  • Oh Meu Deus by UTMB 2027

    Oh Meu Deus by UTMB 2027

    Oh Meu Deus Centro de Portugal by UTMB is an ultra trail running event held in the natural and historic landscapes of Central Portugal, including Serra da Estrela, Serra do Açor, Serra da Lousã, and traditional mountain villages. The event takes place from April 30 to May 2, 2027.

    It offers four race distances: 20K (22 km, 1000 m elevation gain), 50K (52 km, 2900 m elevation gain), 100K (94 km, 5300 m elevation gain), and 100M (167 km, 8900 m elevation gain). The races are part of the UTMB World Series and award Running Stones points according to distance.

    The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with mandatory equipment and semi-autonomy rules, and features challenging mountain terrain with significant elevation gain. It celebrates the resilience and culture of the region, creating a meaningful experience for participants.

    • Trail Run 167 km, 94 km, 52 km, 22 km
    30
    Apr
    —
    02
    May
    Seia, Guarda, Portugal
    62 € — 205 €
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  • Iberian Wolf Trail

    Iberian Wolf Trail

    • Walking
    • Trail Run
    02
    May
    Mafra, Lisboa, Portugal
    TBD
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  • DEKA LISBOA 2026

    DEKA LISBOA 2026

    DEKA FIT Lisboa 2026 is an obstacle course race taking place on May 15, 2027, at Pala do Pavilhão de Portugal in Parque das Nações, Lisbon. The race features a 5 km distance divided into 10 zones, designed to test fitness limits.

    The event includes categories for Age Group, Elite, Teams, and a separate DEKA MILE race. It offers a competitive and challenging atmosphere suitable for athletes aiming to push their endurance and strength.

    • DEKA FIT 5 km
    • DEKA MILE 1.6 km
    15
    May
    Lisbon, Portugal
    60 € — 80 €
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  • Medium Tejo Grandfondo 2027

    Medium Tejo Grandfondo 2027

    The Grandfondo Médio Tejo 2027 is a cycling event scheduled for May 22-23, 2027, in Tomar, Portugal. It offers a challenging experience for cyclists looking to explore the Médio Tejo region.

    The event is organized by Cabreira Solutions, known for hosting some of the largest cycling events in Portugal with a focus on technical precision, safety, and participant experience. The race promotes connection with the landscape and local communities, emphasizing sustainability and responsible practices.

    Participants can expect a well-organized event with a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, featuring activities for all ages and opportunities to discover new territories through cycling.

    • Granfondo
    • Mediofondo
    • Minifondo
    • Walking
    22
    May
    —
    23
    May
    Tomar, Santarém, Portugal
    8 € — 48 €
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  • Vertical North Coast

    Vertical North Coast

    The Vertical Costa Norte is a vertical kilometer mountain running race taking place on September 28, 2025, in Madeira, Portugal. This event features a challenging 13 km vertical kilometer distance designed to test endurance and climbing skills.

    Open to a broad range of athletes from various age groups including youth, juniors, seniors, and veterans, the race welcomes both licensed and non-licensed participants affiliated with the Federação de Campismo e Montanhismo de Portugal. It is organized by Clube Naval de São Vicente with strong support from local authorities, ensuring a well-structured competition.

    The race offers a unique experience with its steep vertical ascent along the northern coast of Madeira, promising spectacular landscapes and a demanding terrain. The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, attracting mountain running enthusiasts eager to challenge themselves in a scenic and rugged environment.

    • SKYRUNNING 3,7 km
    28
    Sep
    São Vicente, Portugal
    12 € — 13 €
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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.