Cávado Half Marathon

The Campeonato Nacional OCR 100 2026 is an obstacle race championship held on April 12, 2026, at the Municipal Stadium of Mafra, Portugal. This event features a 100-meter race with 12 obstacles, designed exclusively for licensed athletes competing in the national championship. The competition includes qualification rounds and a final phase to determine individual and club champions across various age categories, from Kids (10-12 years) to Masters 40+. The race format emphasizes precision and skill in overcoming obstacles under time constraints. Participants experience a highly regulated and competitive atmosphere, with strict rules on obstacle conduct and race progression, ensuring a fair and challenging event for all competitors.

The 5th Trail and Walk "Rota do Cabeço de São Tiago" will take place on April 12, 2026, in Escurquela, Sernancelhe. This event offers three distances: a 15 km trail, a 10 km mini trail, and a 7 km walk, catering to a wide range of participants from 5 to 80 years old. Open to all participants who meet the physical requirements, the event promotes physical activity in a natural environment while showcasing the local customs and landscapes of Escurquela. The race features marked rural trails and paths with varying difficulty levels, from accessible walking routes to challenging trail runs. The event atmosphere is community-oriented and inclusive, with safety support, electronic timing, and awards for various age categories. Participants can also enjoy a post-race meal and the opportunity to explore the scenic surroundings.

The Vitalis Kids Challenge by Hyundai 1st Stage is a free athletics event for children born between 2009 and 2023, promoting sports practice and healthy habits from an early age. It will take place on April 12, 2026, starting at 9:30 AM at the Inatel Parque de Jogos Ramalde athletics track. The event features multiple race distances according to age categories, ranging from 600 meters to 3000 meters on the athletics track. It is open to all children within the specified age groups, regardless of club affiliation. Participants receive a medal and event t-shirt, and the competition includes individual classifications with awards for the top three in each age group, creating a festive and encouraging atmosphere for young athletes.

The II Trail 'Entre os Moinhos e a Serra' is a trail running event taking place on April 12, 2026, in Peva, Moimenta da Beira, Viseu. It offers three distances: a 22 km Trail Curto, a 12 km Mini Trail, and a 10 km Caminhada (walk). The event is open to participants aged 18 and over for the trail races, with younger participants allowed if they turn 18 by the end of 2026. The walk has no age restrictions but requires minors to be accompanied by a legal guardian. The race promotes the local historical, cultural, and environmental heritage through physical activity and tourism. Participants will experience marked routes with solid and liquid aid stations, and the event includes safety and medical support. The atmosphere is community-oriented, supported by local organizations and municipalities, with a focus on ethical sportsmanship and environmental respect.