5th Trails of Lapa 2026

The EPIC Sana Beach Run is a running event scheduled for March 22, 2026, at Praia da Falésia and EPIC SANA Algarve in Albufeira. It features two distances: a 10 km race and a 5 km walk, both starting at Praia da Falésia and finishing at EPIC SANA Algarve.

The 10 km race is open to athletes aged 18 and over from all sports backgrounds, while the 5 km walk allows minors if accompanied by a responsible adult with proper documentation. The event includes male and female categories across several veteran age groups.

This race offers a scenic coastal route with circular courses and a festive atmosphere, supported by medical assistance and security forces, making it accessible and safe for participants.

The Caminhada da Primavera is a recreational mountain walking event taking place on March 22, 2026, in the parish union of Monte and Queimadela, Fafe. Organized by the Bolota Campestre – Local Development Association, the event promotes outdoor activity and connection with nature.

The walk follows mountain paths and forest roads in the surroundings of the Queimadela Dam, offering participants a scenic route through natural landscapes. With an approximate distance of 10 km and moderate elevation gain, the event provides an accessible outdoor experience suitable for participants of different ages.

Open to participants of all ages (with minors accompanied by an adult), the event encourages healthy lifestyles, environmental awareness and community participation in nature-based activities.

The Lap2Go – Caminhada do Dia do Pai is a non-competitive walking event held on March 22, 2026, in Pardilhó. It is organized as an informal sportive walk celebrating Father’s Day, open to all participants who enjoy nature and are in good physical condition.

The event includes both the Caminhada do Dia do Pai and an Inclusive Walk, welcoming participants of all ages, including children. It emphasizes community participation and sharing a love for the outdoors rather than competition.

The X Trail Galaico Esposende is a trail running event taking place on March 21 and 22, 2026, in Esposende, Portugal. The event features multiple races including a Kids Trail, a 14 km walk, a 14 km Trail Jovem/Mini, a 20 km Trail Sprint, and a 32 km Trail, all held along the Arriba Fóssil de Esposende.

The races are open to participants aged 16 and older, with parental authorization required for minors. The Trail Sprint and Trail Jovem/Mini are part of the Regional Trail Circuit 2025/26, requiring federated athletes competing for the championship to register through the federation platform. The event offers a variety of distances suitable for different age groups and skill levels.

The course includes trails, forest roads, paved roads, streams, rivers, single tracks, and archaeological sites, providing a diverse and scenic mountain trail running experience. The atmosphere is competitive with individual and team classifications, including trophies and medals for winners and finishers.