Cycling sports events in Portugal

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188 Cycling Events

  • HELL160

    HELL160

    The HELL160-Shadows and Dust is an ultra-endurance trail running event taking place on July 3-5, 2026, in A do Pinto, Serpa, Beja, Portugal. This race features demanding distances of approximately 164.62 km for the HELL160 and 104 km for the HELL100, offering various competition formats including solo, duos, teams, relays, and a bike category.

    The race welcomes athletes aged 18 and above, requiring no license but a medical certificate and signed responsibility term. The courses are circular and follow the GR15 trail and left bank of the Guadiana River, passing through a mix of estradões, paved segments, and montado trails with significant elevation gain and loss, making it a challenging and scenic endurance experience.

    The event is more than just a race; it is a tribute to the people of Alentejo and the spirit of ultra-resilience. The atmosphere blends cultural festivities, including a gastronomic and musical festival, with the competitive spirit of ultra-endurance athletics, fostering a unique and inspiring environment for participants and spectators alike.

    • Trail Run HELL160, HELL100
    • Bike HELL100
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  • National Meeting of Cycling Schools

    National Meeting of Cycling Schools

    • Kids
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  • ROTA DE BASTO

    ROTA DE BASTO

    The NGPS Rota de Basto is a non-competitive mountain bike tour taking place on July 4, 2026, in Ribeira de Pena, Portugal. Participants navigate the route independently using GPS files provided by the organizers, with no on-course markings or support.

    The event offers two route options: a long course of approximately 60 km and a shorter course of about 45 km. It is open to amateur cyclists and enthusiasts, emphasizing autonomy, personal challenge, and the enjoyment of cycling through diverse landscapes including valleys, mountains, and traditional villages.

    The atmosphere is relaxed and focused on exploration, with no competitive element, and participants must comply with traffic rules and safety regulations throughout the ride.

    • MTB 60 km, 45 km
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  • 5th Cup of Portugal XCM

    5th Cup of Portugal XCM

    • MTB
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  • EPX – Extreme Peneda Xúres

    EPX – Extreme Peneda Xúres

    The EPX – Extreme Peneda-Xurés 2026 is a mountain bike event taking place on July 4, 2026, starting and finishing in Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal. It offers three autonomous GPS-guided routes: Black Wolf (199 km, 5200 m elevation), White Wolf (168 km, 3900 m elevation), and Green Wolf (124 km, 3300 m elevation).

    Open to participants aged 19 and over, the event emphasizes physical and mental challenge, resilience, and respect for nature, with no competitive character. The course crosses five mountain ranges in Portugal and Spain, including protected natural parks, providing a unique experience in diverse and demanding terrain.

    Participants have 19 hours to complete their chosen route, with strict time barriers and safety rules. The event fosters solidarity and self-sufficiency, with no external support allowed except for aid from locals or fellow participants.

    • Black Wolf 199 km
    • White Wolf 168 km
    • Green Wolf 124 km
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  • GRAVEL MONTIJO 2026

    GRAVEL MONTIJO 2026

    GRAVEL MONTIJO 2026 is a two-stage gravel cycling event taking place on July 4 and 5, 2026, in Montijo, Portugal. The event features two stages with distances of 134.7 km and 94.04 km, with elevation gains of 973 m and 683 m respectively.

    The race is open to all cyclists aged 19 and over, whether federated or not, with options to participate in one or both stages. It follows the regulations of the Portuguese Cycling Federation as an Open Race.

    Participants can compete in various age categories including elite, masters, and paracycling, with classifications by category and overall. The event offers a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere with podium ceremonies and special awards.

    • Gravel 1 stage, 2 stages
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  • 5th Cup of Portugal Paracycling

    5th Cup of Portugal Paracycling

    • Road Cycling
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  • 4th Classic of Porto de Mós

    4th Classic of Porto de Mós

    The 4th Clássica de Porto de Mós is a cycling/tourism event taking place on July 5, 2026, in Porto de Mós, Portugal. It is not a competitive race but a sportive event for leisure, tourism, and cultural purposes.

    Participants can choose from three distances: the “Clássica” (approximately 120 km), the “Meia Clássica” (about 60 km), and a GPS-guided gravel route of around 90 km. The event is open to all cyclists respecting the rules and the use of a certified helmet is mandatory.

    The event offers a relaxed atmosphere focused on sport promotion, youth engagement, and showcasing the beautiful region of Porto de Mós, with simultaneous starts for all distances and special awards for the first five male and female finishers in each category.

    • Road Cycling 120 km, 60 km
    • Gravel 90 km
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  • National BMX Championship

    National BMX Championship

    • BMX
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  • MTB Ride Towards Bom Despacho Maia

    MTB Ride Towards Bom Despacho Maia

    • MTB
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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.