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  • 2nd Edition of the Lizandro Eco Half Marathon

    2nd Edition of the Lizandro Eco Half Marathon

    The 2nd Edition of the Eco Meia Maratona do Lizandro is a running event scheduled for June 21, 2026, in Carvoeira, Mafra. It features three distances: the Eco Half Marathon (21.120 km), the Eco Mini Marathon (12 km), and an Eco Walk (12 km), making it accessible to a wide range of participants including those who prefer a leisure walk.

    Open to all athletes aged 18 and over, the event offers competitive races as well as a non-competitive walking option, promoting the sport for all ages. The race courses are set in mostly natural terrain with magnificent landscapes along the Lizandro River, providing a unique and scenic experience for participants.

    The atmosphere is inclusive and community-oriented, supported by the local parish council of Carvoeira, with awards for top finishers in overall and age categories, as well as team competitions. The event starts and finishes near the Igreja da Senhora do Ó church, contributing to a festive and well-organized race day environment.

    • Road Running 21,120 km, 12 km
    • Walking 12 km
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  • Fogueiras Run

    Fogueiras Run

    The 45th Corrida das Fogueiras is a classic nighttime road race held on June 27, 2026, in Peniche, Portugal. The event features a 15K race, a 5K walk called Corrida das Fogueirinhas, and a 500m kids’ run, all starting at Avenida do Porto de Pesca with finishes at Marina de Peniche or the same location for the kids.

    This race is unique for its nighttime setting illuminated by strategically placed bonfires along the course, creating a festive and communal atmosphere that culminates in a traditional sardine feast hosted by the community and municipality. The event welcomes senior and veteran runners for the 15K race, with classifications by overall, age groups, and teams.

    The race includes organized start boxes by running pace to ensure a smooth experience for all athletes, from elite to recreational runners, and offers a family-friendly environment with the kids’ and walk segments.

    • Road Running 15 km
    • Walk 5 k
    • Kids 500 m
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  • GP São Paio de Oleiros

    GP São Paio de Oleiros

    The 36th edition of the GP São Paio de Oleiros, a road running race, will take place on July 5, 2026, in São Paio de Oleiros, Santa Maria da Feira. This event is one of the oldest races in the region and is organized by GD São Paio de Oleiros in partnership with the local municipality.

    The race includes categories for various age groups, including juniors, seniors, veterans, and youth categories, with free participation for younger age groups and a registration fee for adult categories. It is part of the local road racing calendar, attracting a diverse group of runners.

    • Road Running 7 km
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  • 6th RUN OF FREGUESIA DE CASTRO MARIM

    6th RUN OF FREGUESIA DE CASTRO MARIM

    The 6th Corrida da Freguesia de Castro Marim “Flor de Sal” is an athletics race taking place on July 5, 2026, in Castro Marim, Portugal. The event offers two race distances: 10 km and 6 km.

    Open to amateur and licensed athletes aged 18 and over, the race promotes sportsmanship, fun, and social interaction among participants. The course features easy terrain through local roads and paths, with support and safety measures in place.

    The race includes individual and team classifications with prizes for overall and age group winners, making it a competitive yet friendly community event.

    • Road Running 10 km, 6 km
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  • RUNSET ALCOBAÇA 2026

    RUNSET ALCOBAÇA 2026

    Runset Alcobaça 2026 is an urban trail running event taking place on July 11, 2026, in Alcobaça, Portugal. The main race covers approximately 13 km, featuring a mixed trail through urban paths with stairs, elevation changes, and architectural obstacles.

    Alongside the main race, there is a Mini Race/Caminhada of about 8 km and a Kids Race, both non-competitive. The event welcomes participants aged 16 and older for the main race and Mini Race, with various age categories for the Kids Race.

    The course passes through notable city landmarks such as the Wine Museum, Volunteer Firefighters Museum, City Hall, Jardim do Amor, Castle, and the historic Monastery of Alcobaça, offering a unique urban cultural experience. The event also includes a family-friendly atmosphere with non-competitive races for all ages.

    • Road Running 13 km, 8 km
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  • Galo Night Run

    Galo Night Run

    The Galo Night Run is a night running event taking place on July 18, 2026, in Barcelos, Portugal. This race offers a unique experience running under the night sky, promising a luminous and joyful atmosphere.

    The event is organized by Amigos da Montanha and registrations are available on their website. It is a special occasion for runners to enjoy a vibrant night race with surprises, making it a memorable experience.

    • Road Running
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  • 24H of P
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    24H of P

    The 4th edition of the 24H de P is a long-duration endurance running event taking place in Santa Maria da Feira on September 5-6, 2026. This race offers multiple formats including 24-hour individual running, 24-hour team running with 4 members, 12-hour individual running, 3-hour individual running, and a night marathon.

    Open to senior and veteran categories, the event welcomes both individual athletes and teams. It is organized by Clube de Atletismo de Lamas and the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, providing a competitive and challenging atmosphere for endurance runners.

    • Ultra Marathon 24H, 12h
    • Road Running 3H
    • Night Marathon 42.2 km
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  • 17th Half Marathon of the Municipality of Castro Marim “FLOR DE SAL”

    17th Half Marathon of the Municipality of Castro Marim “FLOR DE SAL”

    The 17th Half Marathon of the Municipality of Castro Marim will take place on September 12, 2026, in Altura, Castro Marim. This running event includes a half marathon distance of 21.097 km and a minimarathon of 10.5 km, both held as night races starting at 20:00.

    The race is open to federated, non-federated, and foreign athletes of both sexes, with age categories ranging from juniors to veterans. The half marathon consists of a 4-lap circuit, and the minimarathon consists of a 2-lap circuit, both on Avenida 24 de Junho in Altura.

    Participants will experience a well-organized event with medical assistance, security presence, and liquid aid stations along the course. Awards include trophies by category and gender, monetary prizes for the top 5 overall finishers in the half marathon, and medals and t-shirts for all finishers.

    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Road Running 10.5 km
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  • EDP 8K

    EDP 8K

    The EDP 8K 2026 is a running race taking place on October 11, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. The event starts at the Vasco da Gama Bridge and finishes at the Alameda dos Oceanos near the Pavilion of Portugal, providing a unique experience of running across one of Lisbon’s iconic landmarks with stunning views over the Tagus River and the city.

    This race features a single distance of 8 kilometers and is open to participants aged 9 and above, with minors required to be accompanied by an adult. It is part of the program of the EDP Marathon of Lisbon, aligning with the Hyundai Half Marathon and offering a shared course for much of the route. The event is non-competitive in nature but awards prizes to the first three male and female finishers.

    The atmosphere of the EDP 8K is inclusive and festive, welcoming a large field with a participant limit of 7,000 runners. The race includes dedicated provisions for athletes with disabilities, including participants with visual impairment and those using wheelchairs, ensuring accessibility and equality. The event also features official hydration points and the organizational support typical of major urban races.

    • Road Running 8 km
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  • Estrela Road Challenge 2026

    Estrela Road Challenge 2026

    The Estrela Road Challenge 2026 is a challenging road running event taking place in Manteigas, Serra da Estrela, Portugal, on October 24-25, 2026. It features demanding courses that test endurance and strength amidst spectacular mountain scenery.

    Participants can choose between three race formats: the Uphill® 21 km race with 1600 m positive elevation gain, the Uphill + Downhill® 42 km race with 3200 m total elevation change, and the 42 km Relay Team® race where one runner completes the Uphill and the other the Downhill segment. The event is open to athletes aged 18 and above, requiring good physical condition and experience due to its mountain terrain.

    Set in the natural park of Serra da Estrela, the race offers unique landscapes of mountainous roads with strict environmental and social responsibility values. The atmosphere is competitive yet respectful and supportive, emphasizing ethics and solidarity among runners, volunteers, and organizers.

    • Estrela Road Challenge Uphill® 21 km
    • Estrela Road Challenge Uphill + Downhill® 42 km
    • Estrela Road Challenge Relay Team® 42 km
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