Freedom Trail 2026

  • Sat, April 25, 2026
  • Free —
  • 3 races
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Event summary

Trail da Liberdade 2026 is a trail running event taking place on April 25, 2026, in Lamego, Portugal. The main trail race covers a distance of 14 km, with additional events including a 5 km walk and kids’ races ranging from 500 m to 1200 m.

The event is open to participants from juniors to over 65 years old, with categories for men and women across various age groups. It is part of the Circuito Lamecum Trail 2026, linking it to a series of challenging trail races.

The race offers a festive atmosphere with medal awards and a communal snack after the finish. Shuttle transfers are provided between key locations, and there are limited changing facilities available at the football field. The event also includes a kids’ trail with medals for all participants and trophies for the top three finishers.

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Age categories/divisions:
• Trail: 18-29 (Sub 30), 30-39 (Seniores), 40-44 (M 40/F 40), 45-49 (M 45/F 45), 50-54 (M 50/F 50), 55-59 (M 55/F 55), 60-64 (M 60/F 60), 65+ (M 65/F 65)
• Kids Trail: Escalão A (2020-2018), Escalão B (2017-2016), Escalão C (2015-2014), Escalão D (2013-2011)

Start/finish locations: Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa (Trail), Freguesia de Ferreiros (Coreto) (Walk), Campo de Futebol Avões (Kids)

Start times per category/distance:
• Trail 14 km: 15:00
• Walk 5 km: 15:20
• Kids 500 m: 15:40
• Kids 800 m: 15:45
• Kids 1200 m: 15:50

Bib pick-up time and location:
• April 24, 14:00–19:00
• April 25, 11:00–14:45
• Location: Piscinas Municipais de Lamego

Participants limit:
• Trail: 150
• Walk: 50
• Kids: 50

Registration deadline: April 21, 2026

Surface types: Trail running terrain

Course format: Single trail race of 14 km

Race routes: Trail 14 km, Walk 5 km, Kids races 500 m, 800 m, 1200 m

Timing method: Electronic chip timing with real-time tracking

Toilets and aid station placement: Limited changing rooms at Campo de Futebol Avões; aid stations with solid and liquid supplies

Parking and shuttle details: Shuttle service between Campo de Futebol Avões, Ferreiros, and Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa at scheduled times

Prizes: Medals for all finishers; trophies for top three in kids categories; prizes for top three in trail age groups; team awards for largest and best teams


Lamego, Viseu

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Benefits

🎽 Athlete kit: official event t-shirt, bib number
🏅 Finisher prize: medal for all finishers
⏱️ Timing + live results via chip timing system
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included
🥤 Aid stations: solid and liquid refreshments
🚿 Showers and changing rooms available (limited capacity)
🚌 Shuttle transfers between key locations
🏆 Trophies for top three finishers in trail and kids categories


FAQ

How do I get to the event?

Shuttle transfers are provided between Campo de Futebol Avões, Ferreiros, and Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa at scheduled times before and after the race.

Can children participate?

Yes, there are kids' races with distances of 500 m, 800 m, and 1200 m for children born between 2011 and 2020.

How can I register?

Registration is done online at https://stopandgo.net/ and must be completed by April 21, 2026, with payment to validate the entry.

Is special equipment required?

Recommended equipment for the trail includes a backpack, liquid container, waterproof jacket, thermal blanket, reserve food, charged mobile phone, whistle, and pins for the bib.

What is the elevation/time limit for the trail?

The trail race has a time limit of 2 hours and 50 minutes with mandatory passage through control points before cut-off times.

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