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The 15th Edition of Trilhos dos Templ\u00e1rios is a trail running event taking place on September 27, 2026, in Santa Cita, Tomar, Portugal. It offers multiple distances including a 32 km Long Trail, 20 km Short Trail, 14 km Mini Trail, 10 km Experience Trail, and a 10 km Walk.<\/p>\n

The event is open to athletes of all nationalities and ages, with specific age categories and requirements for minors. The Long, Short, and Mini Trails are part of national and regional trail running circuits, while the Experience Trail and Walk are non-competitive.<\/p>\n

Runners will enjoy challenging technical trails with significant elevation gain, historic routes linked to the Templar legacy, and a supportive race atmosphere. The start and finish are located at the Pavilh\u00e3o da Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural e Recreativa de Santa Cita, with a prize ceremony and lunch included.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

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

Age categories\/divisions:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Sub 18 (16-17 years)
\n\u2022 Sub 20 (18-19 years)
\n\u2022 Sub 23 (20-22 years)
\n\u2022 Seniors (23-34 years)
\n\u2022 Veterans 35-39
\n\u2022 Veterans 40-44
\n\u2022 Veterans 45-49
\n\u2022 Veterans 50-54
\n\u2022 Veterans 55-59
\n\u2022 Veterans 60-64
\n\u2022 Veterans 65-69
\n\u2022 Veterans 70+<\/p>\n

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Pavilh\u00e3o da Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural e Recreativa de Santa Cita, Santa Cita, Tomar<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Trail Longo 32K: 08:30
\n\u2022 Trail Curto 20K: 09:00
\n\u2022 Mini Trail 14K: 09:15
\n\u2022 Experi\u00eancia Trail 10K and Caminhada 10K: 09:30<\/p>\n

Cut-off times:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Trail Longo 32K: max 6h30 (15:00)
\n\u2022 Trail Curto 20K: max 6h (15:00)
\n\u2022 Mini Trail 14K: max 5h45 (15:00)
\n\u2022 Experi\u00eancia Trail 10K: max 5h30 (15:00)
\n\u2022 Caminhada 10K: max 5h30 (15:00)<\/p>\n

Bib pick-up time and location:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 September 26, 18:00\u201321:00
\n\u2022 September 27, 07:00\u201309:30
\n\u2022 Location: Pavilh\u00e3o da Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural e Recreativa de Santa Cita<\/p>\n

Participants limit:<\/strong> 1000 athletes<\/p>\n

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

Surface types:<\/strong> Mostly trails and forest roads<\/p>\n

Course format:<\/strong> Point-to-point or loop trails with technical and demanding terrain<\/p>\n

Race routes:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Trail Longo 32K with approx. 1300m elevation gain
\n\u2022 Trail Curto 20K with approx. 800m elevation gain
\n\u2022 Mini Trail 14K with approx. 400m elevation gain
\n\u2022 Experi\u00eancia Trail 10K with approx. 350m elevation gain
\n\u2022 Caminhada 10K with approx. 350m elevation gain<\/p>\n

Timing method:<\/strong> Electronic chip timing with control mats at checkpoints<\/p>\n

Toilets and aid station placement:<\/strong> Toilets and aid stations at start\/finish and along course; athletes must carry own hydration containers<\/p>\n

Parking and shuttle details:<\/strong> Parking available near Pavilh\u00e3o da ACR Santa Cita (not supervised)<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Awards for top 3 overall male and female, top 3 by age category, and top 3 teams in 32K, 20K, and 14K; top 3 overall male and female in 10K Experience Trail<\/p>\n

Cancellation & refund policy:<\/strong> In case of event cancellation due to force majeure, participants will be refunded 50% of the registration fee or have their registration transferred to the next edition. Changes or transfers of registration are accepted until September 13, 2026. No refunds for no-shows or withdrawal after confirmation.<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"

\ud83c\udfbd Athlete kit: bib, personal accident insurance, lunch, aid stations, showers
\n\ud83c\udfc5 Finisher prize: finalist prize
\n\ud83e\udd64 Aid stations: managed by staff, no disposable cups or bottles provided, athletes must carry own hydration containers
\n\ud83d\udebf Showers available at Pavilh\u00e3o da ACR Santa Cita after each race
\n\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Insurance: personal accident insurance included for all participants
\n\ud83e\uddd6 Massage, post-race meals: lunch included (soup, bifana, fruit, drink)
\n\ud83c\udfc6 Trophies or podium awards: for top 3 overall, age categories, and teams in main trail distances<\/p>\n","event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"How do I get to the event?","item_description":"The event is held at Pavilh\u00e3o da Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural e Recreativa de Santa Cita, Largo Dom Dinis 5, Santa Cita, Tomar. Parking is available near the venue."},{"item_title":"Can children participate?","item_description":"Minors can participate in the Mini Trail (14K) and Experience Trail (10K) with parental authorization submitted on race day."},{"item_title":"How do I register?","item_description":"Registration is online via the official Trilhos dos Templ\u00e1rios platform, limited to 1000 athletes, closing on September 13, 2026."},{"item_title":"What is the elevation gain of the trails?","item_description":"The Long Trail (32K) has approx. 1300m elevation gain, Short Trail (20K) approx. 800m, Mini Trail (14K) approx. 400m, Experience Trail and Walk (10K) approx. 350m."},{"item_title":"Is special equipment required?","item_description":"Mandatory equipment includes visible bib, minimum 500 ml water container, operational mobile phone, whistle, and thermal blanket. Recommended items include food reserves, bib holder, and sun hat."}],"event_date_start":"20260927","event_date_end":"20260927","event_start_time":"","event_country":"portugal","event_ticket_url":"https:\/\/www.trilhoperdido.com\/evento\/15-Trilhos-dos-Templarios","event_latitude":"39.5401","event_longitude":"-8.388","event_rating":"","event_participants_count":"0","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"optional_extras":false,"is_hot_event":true,"organizer_website":{"title":"","url":"","target":"","0":""},"purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":true},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/62459","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=62459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/62459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62460,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/62459\/revisions\/62460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=62459"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=62459"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=62459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}