Cycling sports events in Portugal

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136 Cycling Events

  • 18th BTT Ride – Through the Valleys and Hills of Gloriana's Charneca

    18th BTT Ride – Through the Valleys and Hills of Gloriana's Charneca

    The 18º Passeio de BTT – Por Vales e Montes da Charneca Gloriana is a mountain bike race taking place on March 8, 2026, in Glória do Ribatejo, in the municipality of Salvaterra de Magos. It offers two challenging distances: a 50 km marathon and a 30 km half-marathon, both with timing and open to all cyclists aged 18 and above. Participants under 18 may join with parental authorization.

    The event features timed routes through rural paths and trails in the scenic areas of Glória do Ribatejo and Granho, marked with directional signs and hazard warnings. It combines a competitive atmosphere with an inclusive spirit, awarding trophies to top overall finishers and age group winners in both male and female categories. There is also a category for e-bikes, with separate classification for the top three.

    The race fosters camaraderie with a festive post-race lunch and offers facilities such as showers and bike washing at the municipal pavilion, creating a welcoming environment for riders of all levels.

    • BTT 50 km, 30 km
    • E-bike 50 km, 30 km
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  • GRANFONDO LEIRIA REGION

    GRANFONDO LEIRIA REGION

    The Granfondo Leiria Region is a road cycling event taking place on March 28 and 29, 2026, in the Leiria region of Portugal. It features an individual time trial on the first day and Granfondo/Mediofondo mass participation races on the second day.

    Open to all cyclists aged 19 and over, whether licensed or not, the event is the only Portuguese race included in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series calendar, offering qualification points for the 2026 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships. The routes are designed to be challenging and technically demanding, set in a region known for its diverse landscapes and rich heritage.

    The event promotes a festive atmosphere celebrating cycling, combining high-level competition with opportunities for personal achievement and community engagement over a full weekend.

    • Time Trial + Granfondo 20.5 km + 146.5 km
    • Time Trial + Mediofondo 20.5 km + 93 km
    • Granfondo 146.5 km
    • Mediofondo 93 km
    • Time Trial 20.5 km
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  • FAMALICÃO 3H BTT MUNICIPAL RESISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

    FAMALICÃO 3H BTT MUNICIPAL RESISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

    The Campeonato Concelhio de Resistência 3H BTT Famalicão is a mountain bike endurance championship held in 2026, consisting of six independent 3-hour races in various rural and wooded locations within Vila Nova de Famalicão.

    The races take place on closed circuits with dirt surfaces, challenging riders to complete as many laps as possible within the time limit. The championship is open to all mountain bike athletes aged 17 and older, including solo riders, pairs, and e-bike categories, with no license required.

    The event fosters a competitive yet friendly atmosphere, promoting unity among athletes and local communities. Points are awarded based on race results, with the final classification considering the best performances across at least five races, culminating in a final gala awarding leaders and top finishers.

    • Registration for all 6 races
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  • 3h Resistance BTT ACDSM BRUFE

    3h Resistance BTT ACDSM BRUFE

    The 3h Resistência BTT ACDSM Brufe is a mountain bike endurance race taking place on March 28, 2026, in Brufe, Vila Nova de Famalicão. This event features a closed circuit of approximately 8 km with medium difficulty, designed for solo riders, duos, and e-bike categories.

    The race is part of the 2026 Campeonato Concelhio de Resistência 3h BTT de Famalicão, consisting of six independent 3-hour endurance races held in rural, wooded areas with dirt surfaces. It is open to all athletes aged 17 and older, including federated and non-federated riders, with special provisions for younger participants in duos.

    The event offers a competitive yet friendly atmosphere, with trophies for top finishers in each category, prizes for the team with the most participants, and a final gala awarding leaders of the championship. The race includes liquid refreshment stations and post-race showers and food.

    • BTT 3H
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  • 9th Sr. dos Aflitos Walk

    9th Sr. dos Aflitos Walk

    The 9th Passeio Sr. dos Aflitos is a leisure cycling and walking event (Passeio BTT x Caminhada) scheduled for March 29, 2026, in Gumirães, Viseu, Portugal. This event features two main distances: a mountain bike ride of approximately 30 km and a walking route of about 10 km.

    Open to all participants aged 14 and above, including minors with parental authorization, the event welcomes riders on two-wheel vehicles such as cyclocross bikes, mountain bikes, and e-bikes. The event is non-competitive, focusing on participation and enjoyment rather than timing, with the organization offering keepsakes and medals for mountain bike finishers.

    The routes combine rural roads, trails, and some paved sections, showcasing the natural beauty of the Viseu region. The atmosphere is friendly and recreational, with the start and finish located by the Chapel of Sr. dos Aflitos in Gumirães. Support teams and safety measures are in place along the course to ensure participant well-being.

    • BTT 30 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • Silveiro Run&Bike Off-Road

    Silveiro Run&Bike Off-Road

    The Silveiro Run&Bike Off-Road (SIRBO) is a trail running and mountain biking team race taking place on March 29, 2026, at Parque da Pateira, Silveiro, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal. The event features a single 18 km distance consisting of two laps on a 9 km off-road circuit.

    Teams of two athletes compete together, with one running and the other riding a mountain bike, switching roles freely while staying in visual contact. The race is open to participants aged 16 and older, with minors requiring authorization.

    The course includes rural trails, agricultural paths, forest areas, and technical mountain biking segments, creating a challenging off-road experience. The event also offers a convivial atmosphere with a communal lunch and awards ceremony.

    • Running + BTT 18 km
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  • V BTT Raid of Raposa

    V BTT Raid of Raposa

    The V Raid da Raposa is a cycle-sport event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Alvaiázere, Portugal. It offers two distinct routes: a 40 km Raid and a 20 km Convívio BTT.

    The event is open to young people and adults of both genders, with various age categories for the 40 km Raid including juniors, elites, masters, and team classifications. The 20 km Convívio BTT has general male and female classifications.

    Participants must use two-wheeled vehicles such as cyclocross bikes, mountain bikes, or e-bikes, and wearing an approved cycling helmet is mandatory. The race features official timing and classifications, with prizes awarded to top finishers in multiple categories.

    • MTB 20 km
    • Raid 40 km, SingleSpeed
    • E-bike 40 km
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  • 1st MTB Route of the Lost Trails

    1st MTB Route of the Lost Trails

    The 1st BTT Rota dos Trilhos Perdidos is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Fermelã, Estarreja, Portugal. The main race covers a 36 km route, with a parallel 8 km walking event for companions.

    Open to all participants aged over 18, the event is non-competitive and limited to 300 participants to ensure quality and safety. It combines sport with community and family atmosphere, promoting local culture and gastronomy.

    The course features diverse terrain including rural paths, forest areas, and traditional trails, offering a safe and attractive environment for mountain biking and walking.

    • Walk 8 km
    • MTB 36 km
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  • 3rd BTT de Ferreira de Aves

    3rd BTT de Ferreira de Aves

    The III BTT de Ferreira de Aves is a mountain bike event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Lamas, Ferreira de Aves, Viseu. It features three routes: a 15 km and 25 km recreational ride and a 50 km competitive race, all starting and finishing at Largo da Feira de Lamas.

    The event is open to all participants aged 15 to 75, with mandatory helmet use and adherence to safety rules. It combines competition, leisure, and nature contact, showcasing the local trails, villages, and landscapes of Ferreira de Aves.

    Prizes include trophies and medals for top finishers in each category, as well as monetary awards for the top three overall male and female competitors. The event also offers a convivial atmosphere supported by local authorities and emergency services.

    • MTB 15 km, 25 km, 50 km
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  • 24th BTTTrigo Marathon

    24th BTTTrigo Marathon

    The 24th Maratona BTTTrigo is a mountain bike marathon scheduled for Sunday, March 29, 2026, taking place in Monte Do Trigo, Évora. The event offers different distances, including a full marathon and a half marathon, catering to a range of mountain biking enthusiasts.

    This race is open to all participants, with multiple age categories covering juniors to masters, ensuring competitive and inclusive participation. It features special categories for e-bikes as well, though currently with no confirmed entries.

    The event promises a festive and community-focused atmosphere, attracting riders from various teams and clubs. It is known for its scenic route around the Évora region, providing an engaging and challenging terrain for riders. The competition encourages camaraderie among riders with its diverse categories and team participation.

    • BTT 65 km, 45 km
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Cycling Events in Portugal – FAQ

Where can I check the cycling calendar in Portugal for 2026?

On RaceFinder you can access the 2026 cycling calendar in Portugal with a complete overview of road cycling, MTB, gravel, and Granfondo events. You can filter by location, distance, and cycling discipline to plan your season efficiently.

Where can I see road cycling races in Portugal?

Road cycling races in Portugal are available on RaceFinder through the road cycling category, where you can explore upcoming asphalt-based cycling events across the country.

Where can I find Granfondo races in Portugal?

You can find Granfondo races in Portugal on RaceFinder by filtering cycling events by discipline and region. Popular locations include Serra da Estrela, Gerês, Coimbra, and Northern Portugal.

How can I find cycling events in Portugal by discipline (road, MTB, gravel)?

You can explore cycling events in Portugal by using RaceFinder filters to select road cycling, MTB, gravel, or Granfondo races. This makes it easier to find events that match your training goals and riding style.

How can I find gravel cycling events in Portugal?

You can discover gravel cycling events in Portugal on RaceFinder by selecting the gravel discipline filter. This shows upcoming gravel races and mixed-terrain cycling events.

How do I register for a cycling event?

To register for a cycling event, go to the event page, select your race distance or category, and click Book Now. You will need to log in to your RaceFinder account or create one if you don’t have it yet. After that, complete the checkout and payment to confirm your registration.

Can I change my category or distance after registering?

This depends on the cycling event organizer’s policy. Some races allow category or distance changes before a specific deadline. Always check the official event regulations or contact the organizer directly.

Can I transfer my cycling registration to another rider?

Registration transfers are only possible if the organizer allows it. RaceFinder does not manage transfers directly, and all requests must follow the event’s official transfer policy.

What are the biggest cycling events in Portugal?

Popular cycling events in Portugal include Granfondos, regional road cycling events, mountain bike marathons, and gravel races. RaceFinder allows you to browse Portugal cycling events by discipline and region.

Are there cycling events in the Algarve?

Yes. RaceFinder lists multiple Algarve cycling events, including road cycling, MTB, and recreational rides. You can filter by region to find cycling events in southern Portugal.