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The 13th Benfeita Trail is a pure trail running event taking place on July 19, 2026, in the Aldeia de Xisto da Benfeita, Arganil. It features two races: a Short Trail of approximately 21 km and a Mini Trail of approximately 11 km.<\/p>\n

The Short Trail is part of the District Trail Circuit \u2013 ADAC and the National Trail Sprint Circuit \u2013 ATRP, while the Mini Trail is part of the National Youth Trail Circuit \u2013 ATRP. The event is organized by the Trail Team \/ Athletics S. C. Povoense \u2013 Carac\u00f3is de Corrida with support from local authorities and partners.<\/p>\n

Participants must be physically and mentally prepared for the specific distances and difficulties of the trails. The race offers a competitive atmosphere with classifications and prizes for overall and age categories, including team awards. The event starts at 9:00 AM near the Benfeita River Beach.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

Regulation link \u2197<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bib pick-up time and location:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 July 18, 17:00\u201319:00 at Quiosque da Benfeita
\n\u2022 July 19, 07:30\u201308:45 at Quiosque da Benfeita<\/p>\n

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Start at Praia Fluvial da Benfeita<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong> Both Trail Curto (21 km) and Mini Trail (11 km) start at 09:00<\/p>\n

Cut-off times:<\/strong> Trail Curto has a time barrier at approximately 18 km with a maximum time of 3h30; athletes exceeding this will be disqualified<\/p>\n

Surface types:<\/strong> Trail running terrain<\/p>\n

Race routes:<\/strong> Trail Curto approximately 21 km; Mini Trail approximately 11 km<\/p>\n

Timing method:<\/strong> Continuous timing by www.runmanager.net from start signal to finish line<\/p>\n

Toilets and aid station placement:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Trail Curto: 3+1 aid stations (Benfeita, Sardal, Benfeita, and finish)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: 1+1 aid stations (Benfeita and finish)<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Awards for top 3 overall male and female in both races, top 3 in each age category, and top 3 teams; prize ceremony at Praia Fluvial from 12:30<\/p>\n

Registration deadline:<\/strong> July 12, 2026, 23:59<\/p>\n

Age categories\/divisions:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Trail Curto: M\/F Sub 20, M\/F Sub 23, M\/F Senior, M\/F 35, M\/F 40, M\/F 45, M\/F 50, M\/F 55, M\/F 60, M\/F 65, M\/F 70
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M\/F Sub 18, M\/F Sub 20, M\/F Sub 23, M\/F Senior, M\/F 35, M\/F 40, M\/F 45, M\/F 50, M\/F 55, M\/F 60, M\/F 65, M\/F 70<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"

\ud83c\udfbd Athlete kit: t-shirt, bib number
\n\ud83c\udfc5 Finisher prize: presence souvenirs
\n\u23f1\ufe0f Timing + live results by www.runmanager.net
\n\ud83d\udedf Safety support: event rescue team by Cruz Vermelha \u2013 Coimbra, public order and traffic by GNR de Arganil
\n\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Insurance: personal accident and civil liability insurance included
\n\ud83e\udd64 Aid stations: water and food at multiple points along the course
\n\ud83d\udebf Showers and changing rooms available at Praia Fluvial (1 male and 1 female locker room)
\n\ud83c\udfc6 Prizes for top finishers overall, by age category, and teams<\/p>\n","event_start_time":"","event_date_end":"20260719","event_full_address":"","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":false,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_name":"","organizer_website":"","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":false,"event_faq_headline":"","event_faq_items":false,"optional_extras":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/27734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/27734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48219,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/27734\/revisions\/48219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=27734"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=27734"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=27734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}