3rd Carcavelos Wine Trail

  • Sun, May 24, 2026
  • 11,50 14 
  • 2 races
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Event summary

The 3rd Carcavelos Wine Trail is a trail running and walking event taking place on May 24, 2026, in Oeiras and Cascais, Portugal. It features a 12 km trail run and a 7 km walk, both starting and finishing at Jardins do Marquês (Rua do Aqueduto) in Oeiras.

The event is open to individuals aged 16 and older for the trail and 14 and older for the walk, regardless of federation status. It offers participants a unique opportunity to run and walk through the vineyards of the historic Carcavelos wine region, known for its Denominação de Origem Controlada (D.O.C.) wine, with scenic routes between the ex-Estação Agronómica Nacional and the ex-Mosteiro de Santa Maria do Mar.

The race atmosphere celebrates local heritage and wine culture, supported by the municipalities of Oeiras and Cascais, and includes competitive categories for men and women across various age groups, as well as team classifications.

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Start/finish locations: Jardins do Marquês (Rua do Aqueduto), Oeiras

Start times per category/distance:
• Trail 12 km: 09:30
• Caminhada 7 km: 09:35

Cut-off times: 2 hours for both Trail and Caminhada

Bib pick-up time and location:
• May 23, 14:30–18:00
• May 24, 07:45–09:00
• Location: Quinta de Cima do Palácio do Marquês de Pombal

Participants limit: Limited entries for both Trail and Caminhada

Registration deadline: May 20, 2026

Surface types: Trail through vineyards and rural paths

Course format: Single loop course for both distances

Race routes:
• Trail 12 km route through vineyards of ex-Estação Agronómica Nacional and ex-Mosteiro de Santa Maria do Mar
• Caminhada 7 km route through similar vineyard areas

Timing method: Electronic chip timing with bib chip

Toilets and aid station placement: One aid station on course and one at finish with water; toilets at start/finish

Parking and shuttle details: Parking available at designated zones (link provided in regulations)

Prizes: Trophies for top 3 male and female overall in Trail 12K; trophies for top 3 teams; medals and technical t-shirts for all finishers; wine bottles for top 3 male, female, and teams; prize for largest team


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Benefits

🎽 Athlete kit: bib with chip, technical t-shirt (limited stock)
🏅 Finisher prize: medal for all finishers
⏱️ Timing + live results via electronic chip system
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included with coverage as per D.L. 10/2009
🥤 Aid stations: water provided at one point on course and at finish
🚿 Access to changing rooms and showers at Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo do Jardim de Oeiras until 13:00
🏆 Trophies for top finishers and teams; wine bottles awarded to top 3 in general classification


FAQ

How do I get to the event?

The event starts and finishes at Jardins do Marquês in Oeiras. Parking is available at designated zones as indicated in the regulations.

Can children participate?

Participants must be at least 16 years old for the Trail and 14 years old for the Caminhada.

How do I register?

Registration is online only via the official event website. Payment must be made within 20 hours after registration to confirm the entry.

What is the cut-off time for the race?

Both the Trail and Caminhada have a cut-off time of 2 hours.

Is there mandatory equipment?

Yes, participants must carry a liquid container, charged mobile phone, GPS, survival thermal blanket, and whistle.

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