3rd Aborim Trail Young & Kids
Event summary
The 3rd Aborim Trail Jovem & Kids is a trail running event taking place on May 16, 2026, at Parque de Lazer de Aborim near Estação de Tamel. It offers multiple distances adapted to children and youth, ranging from 500 meters to approximately 10 kilometers.
This race is open to young athletes across various age categories from 3 to 19 years old, promoting healthy habits, social interaction, and appreciation of local natural and cultural heritage. The event is supported by local authorities and features symbolic athlete ambassadors for each category.
Participants will experience a fully marked course with points of interest including historical and natural landmarks, creating an engaging and educational atmosphere for families and young runners.
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Start/finish locations: Parque de Lazer de Aborim, junto à Estação de Tamel
Start times per category/distance: 15:00 for all categories
Participant limit: 400 athletes
Registration deadline: May 10, 2026 or until participant limit is reached
Age categories/divisions:
• Sub-6 (3 to 5 years) – 500 meters
• Sub-8 (6 to 7 years) – 1,000 meters
• Sub-10 (8 to 9 years) – 2,000 meters
• Sub-12 (10 to 11 years) – 2,000 meters
• Sub-14 (12 to 13 years) – 3,500 meters
• Sub-16 (14 to 15 years) – approximately 6,000 meters
• Sub-18 (16 to 17 years) – approximately 10,000 meters
• Sub-20 (18 to 19 years) – approximately 10,000 meters
Timing method: Electronic timing chip integrated in bib, to be worn visibly on the front torso
Toilets and aid station placement: Hydration points along the course; solid food at longer distances; reinforced final aid station
Prizes: Participation medal for all finishers; trophies for winners of each category; trophy for the most represented team
Course format: Trail running on natural paths, fully marked with ribbons and informative signs
Race routes: Routes adapted to age and physical capacity, featuring points of natural, historical, and cultural interest such as Caminho de Santiago, Ribeiro da Pica, Escadório da Matriz, Cruzeiro de São Sebastião, Capela de Santa Marinha, Friofe locality, Ruins of Paço de Aborim, and Quinta de Celeirô
Location
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Youth 10 km U 20
Youth 10 km U 18
Youth 6 km U 16
Youth 3.5 km U 14
Kids 2 km U 12
Kids 2 km U 10
Kids 1 km U 8
Kids 0.5 km U 6
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: personalized bib, official event jersey, and partner gifts for registrations until May 10
🏅 Finisher prize: participation medal for all finishers
⏱️ Timing + live results via electronic chip integrated in bib
🛟 Safety support: firefighters, first aid post with health professionals, evacuation vehicle, staff along course
🥤 Aid stations: hydration points along course, solid food at longer distances, reinforced final aid station
🚿 Showers and changing rooms available at UCRA Football Field after the race
🧖 Post-race massage service by professional therapists
🏆 Trophies for category winners and most represented team