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The Aquae Brunheiro Trail Running 2026 is a trail running event taking place on September 19 and 20, 2026, in Chaves, Portugal. The races start in the village of Vilar de Nantes and finish in the city of Chaves, traversing the trails of Serra do Brunheiro.<\/p>\n

Participants can choose from several distances: Ultra Trail (~48 km), Trail Longo (~30 km), Trail Curto (~21 km), Mini Trail (~12 km), Kids Trail (various distances by age), and a 12 km Caminhada (walk). The event is open to athletes aged 18+ for most races, with younger age categories for Mini Trail and Kids Trail, and it is part of the ATRP National Circuits for Ultra Trail, Trail, Trail Sprint, and Trail Jovem, as well as UTMB and ITRA Indexes.<\/p>\n

The event offers a competitive atmosphere with official timing, team and individual classifications, and trophies for top finishers and teams. It also includes a family-friendly Kids Trail and Caminhada, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

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

Age categories\/divisions:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: MJuvenil\/FJuvenil (16-17 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: MJ\u00fanior\/FJ\u00fanior (18-19 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: MSub23\/FSub23 (20-22 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: MSen\/FSen (23-34 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M35\/F35 (35-39 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M40\/F40 (40-44 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M45\/F45 (45-49 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M50\/F50 (50-54 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M55\/F55 (55-59 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M60\/F60 (60-64 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M65\/F65 (65-69 years)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: M70\/F70 (70+ years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: MSub23\/FSub23 (18-22 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: MSen\/FSen (23-34 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M35\/F35 (35-39 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M40\/F40 (40-44 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M45\/F45 (45-49 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M50\/F50 (50-54 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M55\/F55 (55-59 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M60\/F60 (60-64 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M65\/F65 (65-69 years)
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, Trail Curto: M70\/F70 (70+ years)<\/p>\n

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Start at Junta de Freguesia de Vilar de Nantes, finish in the city of Chaves<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Kids Trail: September 19, 15:00
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail (~48 km): September 20, 08:00
\n\u2022 Trail Longo (~30 km): September 20, 08:30
\n\u2022 Trail Curto (~21 km): September 20, 09:00
\n\u2022 Mini Trail (~12 km): September 20, 09:30
\n\u2022 Caminhada (~12 km): September 20, 09:40<\/p>\n

Cut-off times:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail: 9 hours
\n\u2022 Trail Longo: 6 hours
\n\u2022 Trail Curto: 4 hours
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: 3 hours<\/p>\n

Bib pick-up time and location:<\/strong> Secretariado open September 19, 14:00-20:00 and September 20, 06:30-08:30<\/p>\n

Participants limit:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Kids Trail: 50
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail: 50
\n\u2022 Trail Longo: 150
\n\u2022 Trail Curto: 300
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: 300
\n\u2022 Caminhada: 500<\/p>\n

Registration deadline:<\/strong> September 13, 2026<\/p>\n

Surface types:<\/strong> Trail terrain in Serra do Brunheiro<\/p>\n

Course format:<\/strong> Point-to-point from Vilar de Nantes to Chaves<\/p>\n

Race routes:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Ultra Trail: ~48 km
\n\u2022 Trail Longo: ~30 km
\n\u2022 Trail Curto: ~21 km
\n\u2022 Mini Trail: ~12 km
\n\u2022 Caminhada: ~12 km<\/p>\n

Timing method:<\/strong> Electronic chip timing with real-time tracking<\/p>\n

Toilets and aid station placement:<\/strong> Aid stations with solids and liquids; athletes must carry their own hydration containers<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Trophies for top 3 overall and age categories, team trophies, finisher prizes for all finishers including Caminhada<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"

\ud83c\udfbd Athlete kit: official event T-shirt, personalized bib
\n\ud83c\udfc5 Finisher prize: finisher award for all finishers including Caminhada
\n\u23f1\ufe0f Timing + live results with electronic chip timing and real-time tracking
\n\ud83d\udedf Safety support: support, rescue and emergency teams available; emergency contact printed on bib
\n\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Insurance: personal accident and liability insurance included in registration fee
\n\ud83e\udd64 Aid stations: solid and liquid supplies at aid stations; athletes must carry their own hydration containers
\n\ud83d\udebf Showers available (except Kids Trail)
\n\ud83e\uddf3 Transport: transport to start location (except Kids Trail) and transport from accessible points to finish in case of abandonment
\n\ud83e\uddd6 Massage: relaxation massage available (except Kids Trail)
\n\ud83c\udfc6 Trophies for individual and team classifications<\/p>\n","event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"How do I register for the event?","item_description":"Registrations must be made online at www.stopandgo.net according to the deadlines. Payment is required to validate registration."},{"item_title":"Can children participate?","item_description":"Yes, there is a Kids Trail on September 19 with distances for ages 3 to 16. Minors must submit a parental responsibility form."},{"item_title":"What are the age requirements?","item_description":"Minimum age is 18 for Ultra Trail, Trail Longo, and Trail Curto; 16 for Mini Trail; 6 for Caminhada (children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult)."},{"item_title":"What is the cut-off time for the Ultra Trail?","item_description":"The Ultra Trail has a cut-off time of 9 hours."},{"item_title":"Is special equipment required?","item_description":"Mandatory equipment includes at least 1 liter water container, thermal blanket, operational mobile phone, whistle, and recommended items such as reserve food and windbreaker depending on the race."}],"event_start_time":"","event_date_end":"20260920","purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":false,"event_full_address":"","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":false,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_name":"","organizer_website":"","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"optional_extras":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/43221","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=43221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/43221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43825,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/43221\/revisions\/43825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=43221"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=43221"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=43221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}