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  • 1st Memorial José Militão

    1st Memorial José Militão

    The 1st Memorial José Militão is a running event scheduled for April 4, 2026, in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal. This urban race features multiple distances tailored to different age categories, from 460 meters for the youngest to 5580 meters for seniors and veterans.

    The competition welcomes both federated and popular athletes across a wide range of age groups, including children, juniors, seniors, and veterans. The race takes place on two urban circuits within the city, offering a dynamic cityscape running experience.

    With individual and team classifications, trophies, and hospitality prizes for top finishers, the event fosters a competitive yet community-oriented atmosphere. All finishers receive a commemorative T-shirt, making it inclusive and celebratory for all participants.

    • Road Running 5.58 km
    • Youth 2.14 km
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  • Aleluias Trail

    Aleluias Trail

    The Aleluias Trail 2026 is a trail running and walking event taking place on April 4, 2026, in Terrugem, Elvas. It features three distances: a competitive 21 km trail with approximately 800m elevation gain, a competitive 12 km mini trail with about 300m elevation gain, and a non-competitive 10 km walk with around 150m elevation gain.

    The event celebrates the cultural tradition of Aleluias in Terrugem, combining sport with local heritage and community spirit. It welcomes participants aged 18+ for the 21 km trail, 16+ for the mini trail with parental authorization, and all ages for the walk if accompanied and authorized. The race emphasizes respect for nature and community, with a festive and inclusive atmosphere.

    Participants receive a technical T-shirt, finisher medal, and refreshments including traditional local food, making the event a unique blend of sport, culture, and social gathering.

    • Trail Run 21 km, 12 km
    • Walk 10 km
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  • Great Easter Prize of Constância

    Great Easter Prize of Constância

    The 36th Grande Prémio da Páscoa de Constância is a historic road running event taking place on April 4, 2026, in Constância, Portugal. It features a main 10 km race, youth category races with distances ranging from 300 meters to 4,000 meters, and a 5 km walking event.

    The event is open to all athletes, federated or not, including elite runners and amateurs, with specific categories for juniors, seniors, veterans, and athletes with disabilities. The race is part of the local Easter weekend festivities, offering a festive and inclusive atmosphere for participants of all ages and abilities.

    Alongside the main race, there are youth competitions and a walking event, making it a comprehensive athletics celebration for the community and visitors.

    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walk 5 km
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  • FIGUEIRA ULTRA TRAIL 2026

    FIGUEIRA ULTRA TRAIL 2026

    The Figueira Ultra Trail 2026 is a trail running event taking place on April 4, 2026, in Buarcos/Figueira da Foz, Portugal. It features multiple distances: 12 km Mini Trail and Walk, 18 km Trail Sprint, 31 km Trail Long, and 47 km Ultra Trail.

    The 47 km Ultra Trail is part of the National Ultra Trail Championship and the event is open to athletes meeting the Portuguese Athletics Federation competition requirements. The courses traverse the north and west slopes of Serra da Boa Viagem, including tracks, single-tracks, agricultural paths, and minimal paved roads.

    The event offers a competitive atmosphere with timed races, electronic chip timing, and podium awards across various age categories and team classifications.

    • Walk 12 km
    • Trail Run 47 km, 31 km, 18 km, 12 km
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  • Thermal Trails

    Thermal Trails

    Trilhos Termais is a trail running event taking place on April 4, 2026, in Caldas de São Jorge, Santa Maria da Feira. The event offers multiple trail running routes and a recreational walk, allowing participants to explore the scenic trails of the region.

    The event is competitive in nature and welcomes various categories including Senior and Veteran age groups. It features routes of different lengths, catering to a broad range of trail runners.

    Participants will enjoy the unique landscapes of the thermal village of Caldas de São Jorge and the natural beauty of Santa Maria da Feira, making it a memorable experience for trail enthusiasts.

    • Trail Run 20 km, 16 km
    • Walking 6 km
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  • 11th TRAIL ISABELINHA

    11th TRAIL ISABELINHA

    The 11th Trail Isabelinha AgenSior Allianz is a trail running event taking place on April 4, 2026, in Viatodos, Barcelos. It offers three challenges: Trail Sprint (approximately 16 km), Trail Jovem (approximately 8 km), and a non-competitive Caminhada (approximately 6 km).

    The event is open to participants aged 18 and over for the Trail Sprint, and 16 and over for the Trail Jovem and Caminhada, with parental authorization required for minors. It is a recreational-sporting event that explores rural trails and paths in Barcelos, organized by BestMove.

    Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere integrated into the Isabelinha Festivities, with classifications and prizes for the competitive trails and a supportive environment for all levels.

    • Trail Run 16 km, 8 km
    • Walk 6 km
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  • TRAIL KIDS Isabelinha 2026

    TRAIL KIDS Isabelinha 2026

    TRAIL KIDS Isabelinha 2026 is a fun and safe trail running event for children, taking place on April 4, 2026, at Largo Dr. Manuel Barbosa, Viatodos, Barcelos. The race is designed specifically for young participants, encouraging early sports practice in contact with nature within a family-friendly environment.

    The event features age-specific distances: 250 meters for children up to 6 years old, 750 meters for ages 7 to 10, 1500 meters for ages 11 to 13, and 2100 meters for ages 14 to 15. Participation requires mandatory registration and is open to children aged 0 to 15 years.

    • KIDS TRAIL 2.1 km, 1.5 km, 750 m, 250 m
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  • PR3 TÁBUA - Route of the Bridges 2026

    PR3 TÁBUA - Route of the Bridges 2026

    The PR3 TÁBUA – Rota das Pontes 2026 is a running event scheduled for April 5, 2026, in Tábua, Portugal.

    This road race welcomes participants without mention of license requirements or restrictions, making it accessible for runners interested in competing in the event.

    • Walking
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  • Caramulo Magic Trail

    Caramulo Magic Trail

    The CaramuloMagicTrail® is a trail running event that takes place in an inspiring natural setting, offering participants a unique experience surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Although specific dates and distances are not detailed, the event is designed to challenge runners with varied terrain and elevation.

    This race welcomes a wide range of participants, providing an inclusive atmosphere that combines the thrill of competition with the enjoyment of nature. Its festive and supportive environment makes it a memorable occasion for both elite runners and enthusiasts alike.

    CaramuloMagicTrail® stands out for its connection to the natural environment and the opportunity it offers to experience trail running in a remarkable region, making it a special event in the calendar for trail running fans.

    • Trail Run 13 km, 35 km, 24 km
    • Trail run / Walk 12 km
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  • Iberica Backyard Ultra Masters

    Iberica Backyard Ultra Masters

    The Ibérica Backyard Ultra Masters 2025 takes place on April 10, 2025, at 20:00, in Los Molinos, Madrid (Spain).
    This second edition of the event follows the official Backyard Ultra format — an endurance challenge where participants must complete a 6.7 km loop every hour until only one runner remains.

    The course features a mix of asphalt, paths, and trails with approximately 80 meters of elevation gain per loop, and is marked with reflective nighttime signage.

    With 70 available slots, this event attracts some of the toughest endurance runners from Portugal and Spain. It also serves as a qualifier for the Portuguese and Spanish national teams, with the top 15 athletes from each country advancing to the Backyard Ultra World Team Championships in October 2026.

    Runners can expect a welcoming yet competitive atmosphere, combining strategy, stamina, and mental resilience — a true test of endurance where there’s no finish line, only the last runner standing.

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Running Events in Portugal – FAQ

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

On RaceFinder you can access the 2026 running calendar with a complete overview of athletics races across Portugal. The platform allows you to filter by distance, location, and race type, making it easier to plan your season in advance.

What are the most popular running races in Portugal in 2026?

Some of the most searched running races in Portugal for 2026 include São Silvestre races, Lisbon Half Marathon, Porto Marathon, Cascais Half Marathon, and major 10K city races. On RaceFinder you can explore Portugal running events by city, distance, and date to discover upcoming races.

How can I find trail running events in Portugal for beginners?

You can explore trail running Portugal by using RaceFinder filters to discover the next trail races suitable for different experience levels. Many events provide course profiles and difficulty indicators to help you choose the right race.

How can I find 10K running races in Portugal?

You can find 10K running races in Portugal on RaceFinder by filtering events by distance and location. This allows you to quickly see upcoming 10km road races across Portuguese cities.

Where can I find night races and city runs in Portugal?

RaceFinder lists night races and urban running events across Portugal, including summer city runs and evening street races. You can filter by month and city to find upcoming night running events.

How do I register for a race?

To register for a race, go to the event page, select your race distance or category, and click Book Now. You will then be asked to log in to your RaceFinder account. If you don’t have an account yet, you can create one in a few seconds. After logging in, simply complete the checkout and proceed with the payment to confirm your registration.

Can I change my distance after registering?

This depends on the race organizer’s policy. Some events allow distance or category changes before a specific deadline, while others do not. Always check the official race regulations or contact the organizer directly for confirmation.

Can I transfer my registration to another runner?

Registration transfers are only possible if the organizer allows it. RaceFinder does not process transfers directly, and all transfer requests must be handled according to the event’s official policy.

When does São Silvestre Portugal take place?

São Silvestre Portugal races usually take place in late December, with popular editions in Lisbon, Braga, Figueira da Foz, and other cities. RaceFinder updates each São Silvestre event page as soon as organizers announce the official dates.

Are there beginner-friendly running races in Portugal?

Yes. Many Portugal running events offer shorter distances such as 5K, 7K, and fun runs that are suitable for beginners. On RaceFinder you can filter running races by distance to find beginner-friendly events.