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  • MTB MARATHON – ON THE TRAILS OF CEIREIRO 2026

    MTB MARATHON – ON THE TRAILS OF CEIREIRO 2026

    The XX Maratona de BTT – Nos Trilhos do Ceireiro 2026 is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Beselga, Penedono, Portugal. The event offers multiple race distances including a marathon of approximately 55 km, a half-marathon of approximately 45 km, a minimarathon of approximately 25 km, a BTT ride, and a 10 km walk.

    The competition is open to all participants without physical limitations, with age categories starting from 10 years old for the BTT ride and walk, and 14 years old for the minimarathon. Junior male and female athletes can only register for the half-marathon and minimarathon. The event is competitive with official timing and classifications for the marathon, half-marathon, and minimarathon, while the BTT ride and walk are non-competitive.

    The race routes are marked and include aid stations with water. The event features a festive atmosphere with a communal lunch and prize ceremonies for overall and category winners. Safety and support are provided by the organization, GNR, and firefighters along the course.

    • BTT 55 km, 45 km, 25 km, 10 km
    • E-bike 55 km, 45 km, 25 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • 6th Trail São Gonçalo Madonu

    6th Trail São Gonçalo Madonu

    The 6th Trail São Gonçalo Madonu – Blind Edition is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Carapeços, Barcelos. It features three activities: Trail Sprint (17 to 20 km), Trail Jovem (10 to 12 km), and a non-competitive Mystery Walk (6 to 9 km).

    This edition introduces a unique concept where participants do not know the full course in advance. At decision points during the race, runners choose between two official route variants: a shorter, more demanding path with greater elevation or a longer, less steep, and more rolling path. This choice is final and part of the competitive strategy.

    The event is open to participants aged 16 and older for the Trail Jovem and 6 to 90 years for the walk, with required authorization for minors. The Trail Sprint and Trail Jovem are timed and classified by age categories, while the walk is non-competitive. Jerseys are included with registration, and the race atmosphere emphasizes adventure, strategy, and discovery.

    • Trail Run 20 km, 12 km
    • Walk 9 km
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  • MARCO TRAIL 2026

    MARCO TRAIL 2026

    The Trail do Marco 2026 is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal. It features three competitive races and a non-competitive walk, with distances of 50 km (Ultra Trail), 31 km (Trail Longo), 17 km (Trail Sprint), and a 12 km walk.

    The event is open to athletes aged 18 and over, requiring no license but demanding high physical condition due to the challenging terrain and possible sudden weather changes. It is part of the ATRP National Circuit and Porto Trail Series (subject to annual confirmation).

    All routes start and finish near the Marco de Canaveses City Hall, offering a competitive atmosphere with monetary prizes for winners and trophies for top finishers in various age categories, including team awards. The event also includes a non-competitive walk, making it accessible for a broader audience.

    • Trail Run 50 km, 31 km, 17 km
    • Walking 12 km
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  • 3rd Trail Aldeia da Granja
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    3rd Trail Aldeia da Granja

    The 3rd Trail Aldeia da Granja is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, at Sociedade Recreativa da Granja in Granja, Vialonga, Lisbon. It offers three race options: a competitive 24 km long trail, a competitive 12 km short trail, and a non-competitive 8 km walk.

    Participants aged 16 and older can join the trail races, while the walk is open to all ages with minors under 16 accompanied by an adult. The event promotes active lifestyles and connection with the natural and rural environment of the Granja village and Vialonga parish.

    The race routes are marked and may be adjusted for safety or terrain conditions. The event features a festive atmosphere with support from local authorities and partners, including prize ceremonies for various categories and teams.

    • Trail Longo 24 km
    • Trail Curto 12 km
    • Walking 8 km
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  • FKTrail
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    FKTrail

    The FKTrail 2026 is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, between Quiaios and Buarcos in the Serra da Boa Viagem. It offers three distances: a 23 km trail with 1000m positive elevation, a 13 km mini trail with 500m elevation, and a 10 km walk.

    The event is open to participants aged 18+ for the trail and 16+ for the mini trail, with classifications by age and gender. The mini trail is part of the Coimbra District Trail Running Circuit. The race features marked routes on open roads where athletes must respect traffic rules and other trail users.

    The atmosphere is competitive with individual and team classifications, and prizes awarded to top finishers by category and teams. The event includes solid and liquid aid stations and provides technical t-shirts and insurance for participants.

    • Trail Run 23 km, 13 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • 3rd Fúria Trail
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    3rd Fúria Trail

    The 3rd Fúria Trail Sunset is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Freixianda, Ourém. It features competitive timed races including a 21 km Trail Curto, 14 km Mini-Trail, and 10 km 1st Experience Trail, along with a non-competitive 10 km walk and several kids’ trail races ranging from 1 to 2 km.

    The event is open to all athletes, federated or not, with age categories for men and women from Sub 23 to 60+. The courses are circular, starting and finishing at the ACRVN headquarters, and include technical trails with moderate difficulty and marked routes. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with family-friendly activities, including kids’ races.

    Participants will enjoy the scenic trails of the Vale do Nabão region, supported by local organizations and sponsors, promoting healthy habits and regional exposure.

    • Trail Run 21 km, 14 km, 10 km
    • Walking 10 km
    • KIDS TRAIL
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  • 3rd Run and Walk of São Martinho
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    3rd Run and Walk of São Martinho

    The 3rd São Martinho Run and Walk is a road running and walking event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Fajã Grande, Azores. It offers multiple circular race distances starting and finishing at Casa do Povo de Fajã Grande.

    Distances include a 500m Kids Run, 1500m for Benjamins, 2500m for Infantis/Iniciados and the walk, 5000m for several female and male veteran and senior categories, and 7500m for male Juvenis/Juniores and Seniores. The event welcomes participants of all ages with specific age categories and requires minors to be accompanied during the walk.

    Organized by Atlético Clube Fajã Grande, the event promotes sport and healthy social interaction with a festive atmosphere. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each category, and all finishers receive a finisher prize.

    • Kids
    • Walking 2.5 km
    • Corrida 5 km, 7.5 km
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  • Viseu Trail Running 2026

    Viseu Trail Running 2026

    Viseu Trail Running 2026 is a trail running event taking place on November 8, 2026, in Viseu, Portugal. The event features three race categories: Trail Curto (short trail), Trail Longo (long trail), and Ultra Trail Médio (medium ultra trail), each part of the respective national trail circuits.

    The race is open to athletes aged 16 and older depending on the category, with no restriction on license membership. It offers new routes and challenges in a forest and rural setting, promoting sport and local culture with an ecological and biodiversity focus.

    Alongside the races, there is a 6 km active walking route organized in partnership with the local parish, providing a cultural and recreational experience for participants and visitors.

    • Trail Run
    • Walking
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  • Cross de Torres Vedras
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    Cross de Torres Vedras

    The Cross de Torres Vedras / 44th Corta-Mato de Matos Velhos is a classic cross country running event held on November 8, 2026, at Parque Verde da Várzea in Torres Vedras. The race starts at 09:00 and features multiple distances ranging from 650 meters to 9,000 meters, catering to a wide range of age categories.

    This event is open to both federated and popular athletes, with participation also possible for foreign athletes by invitation. The course consists of circuits with surfaces of dirt and grass, providing excellent conditions for cross country running.

    The race includes categories for all ages from young children to veterans, with individual and team competitions, and awards for top finishers and teams, creating a competitive and inclusive atmosphere.

    • Men’s Veterans 3 km
    • Women’s Veterans 3 km
    • U10 / U12 / U14 / U16
    • U20 / Senior Women 1.5 km
    • U20 / Senior Men 1.5 km
    • Junior Women 4.5 km
    • Senior Women 6 km
    • Junior Men 5 km
    • Senior Men 8 km
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  • 1st Grand Prix of the Vine and Wine
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    1st Grand Prix of the Vine and Wine

    The 1st Grande Prémio da Vinha e do Vinho is a running event taking place on November 15, 2026, in Borba, Évora. It features multiple race distances including 1000m, 2000m, 3000m, 5000m walk, and a 10,000m race, catering to a wide range of age categories from 7 years old and up.

    The event is open to both federated and non-federated athletes of all nationalities and ages, with a minimum age of 7 years. It offers competitive categories for youth, adults, and masters, with monetary prizes for top finishers and team awards. The race is held on a mostly urban circuit within the city streets of Borba.

    Participants receive a finisher medal, technical t-shirt, and refreshments. The event promotes social responsibility by donating part of the registration fees to cancer support services.

    • Corrida Principal 10 km
    • Youth Race
    • Walking 5 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.