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The III Aquatlo Munic\u00edpio de Ma\u00e7\u00e3o is an aquathlon event taking place on September 6, 2026, at Praia Fluvial de Ortiga in Ma\u00e7\u00e3o, Portugal. It includes multiple competitions such as the Campeonato Litoral e Interior Centro Jovem, Campeonato Litoral e Interior Centro Absoluto, an individual aquathlon championship, and an open race.<\/p>\n

Distances vary by category, with youth categories having shorter swim and run segments, and the absolute and open sprint distance featuring a 750m swim and 4.8km run. The event is open to licensed athletes and non-licensed participants (licensed for one day), with individual and relay participation options.<\/p>\n

The event is part of the regional championships for Litoral e Interior Centro, offering individual and team classifications, and trophies for various age groups and categories. The race takes place in a scenic river beach setting with mixed terrain running courses and a river swim.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

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

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Praia Fluvial de Ortiga, Ma\u00e7\u00e3o<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Aquatlo Jovem: 10:00
\n\u2022 Aquatlo Absoluto and Prova Aberta: 16:30<\/p>\n

Bib pick-up time and location:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Aquatlo Jovem: 08:30-09:20
\n\u2022 Aquatlo Absoluto: 15:20-16:10
\n\u2022 Locations: Secretariat tent near finish line and Transition Park entrance<\/p>\n

Registration deadline:<\/strong> August 31, 2026, 23:59<\/p>\n

Surface types:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Swim: river swim at Praia Fluvial de Ortiga
\n\u2022 Run: mixed surface, mostly asphalt with some elevation<\/p>\n

Course format:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Aquatlo Jovem: swim and run single laps adapted by age group
\n\u2022 Aquatlo Absoluto and Prova Aberta: swim 2 laps, run 3 laps<\/p>\n

Race routes:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Swim in Rio Tejo at Praia Fluvial de Ortiga
\n\u2022 Run on mixed terrain with significant elevation near Praia Fluvial de Ortiga<\/p>\n

Timing method:<\/strong> Electronic chip provided by the organization<\/p>\n

Toilets and aid station placement:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Aid stations at start of each run lap and recovery zone with water and fruit<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Individual and team trophies for multiple age groups and categories including youth, absolute, and relay teams<\/p>\n

Cancellation & refund policy:<\/strong> Cancellation and refund policies are defined by the Event Organizer.<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"

\u23f1\ufe0f Electronic timing chip provided by the organization
\n\ud83e\udd64 Aid stations with water and fruit at recovery zone and start of run laps
\n\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Personal accident insurance included in registration fee
\n\ud83c\udfc6 Individual and team trophies for various age groups and categories<\/p>\n","event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"How do I register for the event?","item_description":"Licensed athletes must register via the Federa\u00e7\u00e3o de Triatlo de Portugal website by August 31, 2026. Non-licensed athletes can register as licensed for one day through a separate link on the same site."},{"item_title":"Can children participate?","item_description":"Yes, there are youth categories for athletes born between 2019 and 2009 with adapted distances."},{"item_title":"Where is the event held?","item_description":"The event takes place at Praia Fluvial de Ortiga in Ma\u00e7\u00e3o, Portugal."},{"item_title":"What distances are included?","item_description":"Youth distances vary by age group from 50m swim and 300m run up to 200m swim and 2,000m run. The absolute and open sprint distance includes a 750m swim and 4.8km run."},{"item_title":"Is special equipment required?","item_description":"Athletes must wear a swim cap during the swim and a bib on the front during the run. Wetsuits are allowed if water temperature is below 22\u00baC."}],"event_date_start":"20260906","event_date_end":"20260906","event_start_time":"","event_country":"portugal","event_ticket_url":"https:\/\/www.federacao-triatlo.pt\/ftp2015\/events\/iii-aquatlo-de-macao\/","event_latitude":"39.483","event_longitude":"-8.002","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":false,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":false,"optional_extras":false,"organizer_website":{"title":"","url":"","target":"","0":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/67701","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=67701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/67701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67702,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/67701\/revisions\/67702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=67701"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=67701"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=67701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}