The Ecotur Skysprint Porto Moniz is a mountain running race taking place on May 1, 2026, in Porto Moniz, Madeira. The race features a 2.5 km distance with a significant elevation gain of 500+ meters.

Open to participants aged 15 and older, the event welcomes a wide range of age categories from youth to veterans. The race starts at Calhau das Achadas da Cruz and finishes near the Achadas da Cruz cable car, offering challenging mountain terrain and scenic views.

The event is organized by the Clube Desportivo e Cultural do Porto Moniz with municipal support, emphasizing environmental respect and fair play. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each category and overall, including team classifications.

The Vertical Costa Norte is a vertical kilometer mountain running race taking place on September 28, 2025, in Madeira, Portugal. This event features a challenging 13 km vertical kilometer distance designed to test endurance and climbing skills.

Open to a broad range of athletes from various age groups including youth, juniors, seniors, and veterans, the race welcomes both licensed and non-licensed participants affiliated with the Federação de Campismo e Montanhismo de Portugal. It is organized by Clube Naval de São Vicente with strong support from local authorities, ensuring a well-structured competition.

The race offers a unique experience with its steep vertical ascent along the northern coast of Madeira, promising spectacular landscapes and a demanding terrain. The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, attracting mountain running enthusiasts eager to challenge themselves in a scenic and rugged environment.