
Running
5 km
18 Races

The 10th Meia Maratona de Braga will take place on March 29, 2026, in the city of Braga, Portugal, with start and finish at Avenida João Paulo II. This event features a half marathon of 21.0975 km, a competitive Super 5 km road race, and a non-competitive 6 km Mini/Walk open to all ages.
The races are open to both federated and non-federated athletes born in 2008 or earlier, promoting sport, socializing, and a healthy lifestyle. The event offers a festive atmosphere inviting everyone to run, walk, and experience the city through athletics.
The III Trail Rota Das Estevas is a trail running event scheduled for Sunday, March 29, 2026, starting at 08:00 in Monte Ruivo – Alte, Faro. This event offers multiple distance options including a 36 km trail, a 20 km trail sprint, an 11 km mini trail, and a 7 km walking route, catering to a broad range of participants.
The race is open to all runners without the need for a license and provides opportunities for different age categories and skill levels to compete in a scenic setting. The event promotes an inclusive and friendly atmosphere for trail enthusiasts and walkers alike.
This event is part of the Algarve Trail Championship calendar.
The Trilho dos Cogumelos is a trail running event taking place on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Largo da Bica in Alcaria da Serra, Vidigueira, Beja. It offers several distances including a Trail Sprint of 16 km, a Mini Trail of 10 km, and walking options of 10 km and 8 km, as well as a free 8 km race for young athletes called Futuros Campeões.
The event is open to various age categories, including youth and seniors, and is organized by the Câmara Municipal de Vidigueira with support from local associations. It provides a diverse experience for trail runners and walkers alike in the Beja district.
The XIII Trail do Ludens Machico is a trail running event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Madeira. It features two race distances: the Long Trail of 26.3 km with 1690 meters of elevation gain and the Short Trail of approximately 15 km with 800 meters of elevation gain.
The event is open to various age categories including juniors, seniors, and veterans, with specific categories for men and women. It is organized by Ludens Clube de Machico and registration closes on March 15, 2026.
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.
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.
The TRAIL PORTA DO GIÃO is a trail running event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Vale, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal. It features a 16 km competitive trail race and a 10 km mountain walk, open to participants 18 years and older for the trail and all ages for the walk (minors must be accompanied by an adult). The event is part of the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Vale 2026 and is organized by the Junta de Freguesia do Vale in collaboration with local community organizations.
The trail route traverses mountainous terrain and scenic trails around the Gião area, which is located within the Peneda-Gerês National Park, known for its rich Bronze Age rock art and natural beauty. The course offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of this protected park.
The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with community celebration, including monetary prizes for top finishers and trophies for age categories and teams. A non-competitive 10 km walk is also offered, encouraging participation from a wide range of fitness levels.
The 18th Corrida do Benfica António Leitão is a running event held on March 29, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. This road race features a 10 km distance officially measured by CNEC, starting at Avenida Machado Santos near the Estádio da Luz and finishing at Praça Centenário.
The race is open to all participants aged 18 and above, with no nationality or sex restrictions, and requires registration within the deadline. Participants are organized into starting blocks based on their previous 10 km race times, ensuring a fair and competitive atmosphere.
The event also includes the Caminhada António Leitão, a roughly 5 km walk, and the Corrida da Pequenada, races for children of various age categories with shorter distances, creating a family-friendly and festive environment. The course runs through iconic areas around the Estádio da Luz, offering an urban race experience in Lisbon.
The Trilhos das Azenhas 2026 is a trail running event held on March 29, 2026, in Coimbra, Portugal. It offers three different distances to suit various levels of trail runners and walkers: a Sprint trail of 19 km, a Mini trail of 14 km, and a 10 km walk.
The event is open to all participants meeting the age requirements, with the 19 km Sprint open to those over 18 years old, the 14 km Mini open to those over 16 (with parental authorization required for minors), and the 10 km walk accessible to everyone. The Sprint race is certified by the Portuguese Trail Running Association (ATRP), while the Mini race is part of the Coimbra District Mini Trail Circuit (ADAC), providing competitive runners with recognized challenges.
Participants will enjoy a scenic course through trails and paths that traverse various villages within the municipality of Coimbra. The atmosphere is both competitive and community-focused, with the event featuring two competitive races and a recreational walk, catering to a broad audience including families and trail enthusiasts of different skill levels.
The XIII Grande Prémio de Mar is a road running and recreational walking event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Mar, Esposende, Portugal. The race starts and finishes at Largo da Junta de Freguesia de Mar, beginning at 9:30 AM.
Distances vary by age category, including short runs for children starting at 250 meters and a main race of 7.5 km for older age groups, with a 4 km recreational walk open to all ages. The event welcomes both federated and non-federated athletes, with insurance coverage for non-federated participants.
This event promotes sport for all ages and healthy living, featuring competitive and fun running races alongside a recreational walk, creating a community and family-friendly atmosphere.