25th TRAILS OF CONTRABANDO

The Milha Urbana de Atletismo Cidade de Vizela 2026 is a running event taking place on March 28, 2026, in Vizela, Portugal. The race features distances of 600 meters for younger categories and 1609 meters (one mile) for older age groups.

This event is open to all athletes, including federated and non-federated participants, who are in good health and able to compete. It includes a wide range of age categories from Sub-10 to Veterans, making it inclusive for all ages.

The race is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Vizela with support from the Associação de Atletismo de Braga, offering a competitive and community-focused atmosphere with individual and team classifications and monetary prizes for top finishers.

The 1st Benfica Pet Walk is a pet-friendly event taking place on March 28, 2026, at the Sport Lisboa e Benfica Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The walk features a route inside and outside the stadium, starting and finishing at the same location near Gate 19.

This event promotes healthy lifestyles, encourages sports practice, and raises awareness for the protection of abandoned animals and those in shelters. It is open to pet owners with a limit of 500 animals participating.

The walk offers a unique experience by allowing participants to explore the stadium’s exterior circulation ring and interior stands, creating a festive and community-oriented atmosphere focused on solidarity and animal welfare.

The H.Clash is a hybrid fitness competition inspired by the Hyrox format, taking place on March 28-29, 2026, at the Centro de Formação Militar e Técnica da Força Aérea in Ota, Alenquer, Portugal. This event combines running, strength, and endurance challenges in a unique military setting.

Open to athletes of all levels, the H.Clash offers an immersive experience with obstacles and functional stations, promising an intense and adrenaline-filled competition. It aims to test physical and mental limits over a full weekend, creating a memorable event for participants and spectators alike.

The VI Desafio Vertical 0/947 2026 is a trail running event taking place on March 28, 2026, in Lagoa, Portugal. It features several distances, including the DV Trail (37.9 km with 1870 m positive elevation), DV Trail Sprint (25.6 km with 1370 m positive elevation), DV Caminhada (9.4 km non-competitive walk), and DV Kids (1.5 km for children aged 6-15).

The event is open to all athletes who meet the age requirements for each race, with categories for youth, seniors, veterans, and teams. The DV Trail and DV Trail Sprint are classified by ITRA and contribute to the National Trail Championships and the São Miguel Island Trail Circuit. The courses traverse scenic trails and agricultural paths in the Lagoa municipality, offering challenging terrain and beautiful natural landscapes.

The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with a family-friendly environment, including a non-competitive walk and a kids’ race. The event is organized with staggered individual start times in a time-trial format, fostering a focused yet communal race experience.