
Running
5 km
13 Races

The 6th Corrida da Freguesia de Castro Marim “Flor de Sal” is an athletics race taking place on July 5, 2026, in Castro Marim, Portugal. The event offers two race distances: 10 km and 6 km.
Open to amateur and licensed athletes aged 18 and over, the race promotes sportsmanship, fun, and social interaction among participants. The course features easy terrain through local roads and paths, with support and safety measures in place.
The race includes individual and team classifications with prizes for overall and age group winners, making it a competitive yet friendly community event.
The 4th Iron Trail will take place on July 5, 2026, in Albogas, Sintra, Portugal. This trail running event offers four distances: Long Trail (30 km), Short Trail (17 km), Mini Trail (11 km), and a Walk (11 km), each with varying elevation gains.
Open to all participants aged 18 and over, the event is organized by Associação Desportiva Trilhos do Costume with local support. The race courses traverse the Serra de Monfirre area, showcasing natural beauty and cultural heritage, with challenging terrain and significant elevation.
The event features a competitive and recreational atmosphere, emphasizing respect for athletes, organization, and the environment, with strict rules to ensure safety and fair play.
The 36th edition of the GP São Paio de Oleiros, a road running race, will take place on July 5, 2026, in São Paio de Oleiros, Santa Maria da Feira. This event is one of the oldest races in the region and is organized by GD São Paio de Oleiros in partnership with the local municipality.
The race includes categories for various age groups, including juniors, seniors, veterans, and youth categories, with free participation for younger age groups and a registration fee for adult categories. It is part of the local road racing calendar, attracting a diverse group of runners.
The Poço Negro Trail is a trail running event taking place on July 5, 2026, in Poço Negro, Rio Mau, Penafiel. The race features multiple distances including a long trail, short trail, mini trail, and a walking option.
The event is open to various age categories from youth to veterans, with no mention of license requirements. It is the ninth edition of the race and supports a charitable cause benefiting the Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Freguesia de Rio Mau.
The course traverses trails in Serra da Boneca, Estivada, and the Rio Mau valley, offering scenic natural landscapes for participants.
The XXXVI Corrida de São Pedro 2026 is a 10 km running race taking place on July 5, 2026, in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The event also includes a 5 km solidarity walk called “É Bom Viver Aqui,” supporting the local volunteer firefighters.
The race is open to both federated and non-federated athletes born in 2008 or earlier. The walk is non-competitive and open to all ages. The race is part of the National Calendar of the Portuguese Athletics Federation (F.P.A.) and features individual classifications by gender and veteran categories.
The event offers a festive atmosphere with an elite box for top male and female athletes and a podium ceremony starting at 11:00 AM.
The Cross Road 11Km 2026 is a running event scheduled for July 5, 2026, at Quinta do Faria in Caranguejeira, Leiria. This race combines road (asphalt) and natural trail segments, offering a technical and varied challenge to participants.
Open to both federated and non-federated athletes, the event is part of the ADAL middle-distance circuit. Distances include an 11 km main race and shorter races for youth categories, as well as a walking event. The course features irregular terrain with small climbs and descents on dirt or rocky paths.
The event also includes a kids’ race and awards individual and team trophies, fostering a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere.
The 11th edition of Trail das Zagaias is a trail running event taking place on July 5, 2026, in Mação, Portugal. The race covers approximately 18 km with a positive elevation gain of 750 meters, classified as a difficult trail (TL/D).
Open to athletes aged 18 and over, the event features a single trail distance with a time limit of 5 hours. Participants will experience a varied course including technical sections, singletrack trails, streams, and forest roads, with a start and finish at different locations.
The event offers a competitive atmosphere with age categories for men and women, and prizes awarded to the top three finishers in each category. The race day includes a bus transfer to the start, refreshments, and a communal lunch with prize giving.
Acropolis – The Iron Challenge is an obstacle race taking place on July 5, 2026, in Briteiros S. Salvador, Guimarães, Portugal. The event features two race distances: a main 12 km course with approximately 35 obstacles and a shorter 5 km initiation course with 15 obstacles.
The race is open to participants aged 16 and older for the main course and 10 and older for the initiation course, with minors required to be accompanied by an adult. The event combines natural and artificial obstacles along a nature trail, emphasizing both competition and camaraderie.
The Elite category requires athletes to overcome all obstacles without assistance and includes time limits, while the Open category encourages participation and teamwork without mandatory obstacle completion. The race fosters a spirit of challenge and cooperation in a natural setting.
The IV Trail Da Boa Viagem is a trail running event taking place on June 7, 2026, in Contige, Sátão, Portugal. It offers three race options: an 18 km Trail, a 12 km Mini Trail, and an 8 km Caminhada (walk).
The event is open to all participants regardless of nationality or gender, with age restrictions for the Trail and Mini Trail (15 to 100 years old). The Caminhada has no age restrictions. Participants must be properly equipped and prepared for the distances.
The race starts near the Eucalyptus tree in Contige and finishes at Largo da Capela, with both locations close to each other to facilitate logistics and circulation. The event includes marked courses with liquid and solid aid stations at various points, and a convivial lunch after the race.
The AJAX Odivelas Short Cross Country Race takes place on July 5, 2026, at the Ecopista da Paiã in Odivelas, offering a traditional cross-country running experience for athletes of all ages.
Organized by Clube Recreativo Espírito Santo – AJAX Odivelas, the event includes races for youth, senior, veteran and adapted sports categories, with distances ranging from 500 meters to 4 kilometers. The courses are held on dirt roads and natural terrain within the grounds surrounding the Escola Profissional Agrícola Dom Dinis.
Designed to promote athletics and grassroots participation, the event combines competitive racing, team classifications and an accessible environment for runners of different ages and ability levels.