The Douro Montemuro Ultra Trilhos 2026 is a trail running event organized by Associação Desportiva Cinfães a Correr (ADCC), taking place on June 7, 2026, in the municipality of Cinfães, Portugal. The event includes four competitive races: DMUT Trail Ultra (51 km), DMUT Trail Longo (33 km), DMUT Trail Curto (21 km), and DMUT Mini Trail (12 km), as well as a 12 km non-competitive walk.
Open to all individuals meeting the age and registration requirements, with the minimum age being 18 for competitive races (16 for Mini Trail) and 14 for the walk. The races are part of national and international trail running circuits, including certification by the Associação de Trail Running de Portugal, ITRA, and UTMB Index.
Runners will experience challenging routes through the Douro River, Bestança valley, Montemuro mountain range, and Ladário Park, featuring technical singletracks, significant elevation gain, and diverse natural landscapes. The atmosphere promotes fair play and respect for the environment, with medical and safety support throughout. Post-race amenities include showers, massages, and meals, making it a well-rounded event for trail enthusiasts.
The Trilhos do Inha is a trail running event taking place on June 10, 2026, in Canedo, Portugal. It features a short trail distance of 14 km and an 8 km walking route.
The race starts and finishes at Estádio das Valadas in the parish of Canedo, with the course running along trails near the banks of the Rio Inha and its tributaries. The event is organized by Canedo Futebol Clube.
Telhadela Trail is a trail running event taking place on June 14, 2026, in Telhadela, Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. The event offers different distances including a long trail, a short trail, and a walking option, allowing participants to experience the natural trails of Telhadela and the parish of Ribeira de Fráguas.
The race is open to various age categories including seniors, sub23, and veterans, promoting sports practice and the love of outdoor activities. It is organized by GRC de Telhadela and emphasizes the enjoyment of nature and physical activity.
The Trail Terra do Brinquedo 2026 takes place on June 13 and 14, 2026, in Alfena, Municipality of Valongo, Portugal. The race runs through the trails of Serra de Alfena and Quinta Rei, within Parque das Serras do Porto.
The event includes four activities: Trail Sprint (21 km – ATRP Series 100), Mini-Trail (13 km), Walk (9 km, non-competitive), and Trail Kids (non-competitive). The 13 km and 21 km races are part of the Trilhos de Valongo Circuit.
The organization is led by KeMedo Team Associação Desportos em Natureza, with the co-organization of Câmara Municipal de Valongo and Junta de Freguesia de Alfena.
The V Belas Cross Trail is a trail running event taking place on June 14, 2026, at Parque Florestal da Serra da Carregueira in Belas. It offers three distances: Trail Curto (16 km with 550 m elevation gain), Mini Trail (11 km with 250 m elevation gain), and a recreational Caminhada (10 km).
The competitive races are open to athletes aged 16 and older, with a maximum age of 90 years. The event is organized by Associação Free Runners and features natural scenic routes through Quinta da Fonteireira, Belas Clube de Campo, and Serra do Casal de Cambra.
The race day includes a warm-up, briefing, staggered starts for each distance, and an awards ceremony. The competition includes individual and team categories with prizes for top finishers and the largest team, fostering a competitive yet community atmosphere.
The 3rd Trail Nossa Senhora das Neves is a trail running event taking place on June 14, 2026, in Minhotães, Barcelos, Portugal. It offers two timed race distances: a 16 km short trail and a 10 km mini-trail, as well as a non-timed 10 km walk.
The races are open to participants aged 18 and over, with the walk allowing all ages accompanied by an adult. The event is not part of any official competition but awards trophies in various age categories and team classifications. The course features trails with elevation changes and irregular terrain, providing a challenging experience amidst scenic natural surroundings.
The atmosphere is community-focused, supporting local traditions and fundraising for the festival honoring Nossa Senhora das Neves. The event includes a briefing, trophy ceremony, and encourages sportsmanship and safety.
The 2nd Edition Passos Srª da Graça is a trail running event taking place on June 21, 2026, in Póvoa, Alcobaça. It features competitive Trail and Mini Trail races of 20 km and 12 km respectively, along with a non-competitive 9 km walk.
The event is open to all participants who register and pay via the RECORDE PESSOAL platform by June 12, 2026. It promotes physical activity in communion with nature, highlighting green landscapes and historic paths while aiming to minimize ecological impact.
The race atmosphere encourages healthy coexistence among participants and inclusivity, with trophies awarded in multiple age categories and team prizes, making it a community-focused sporting event.
Celebrating its 20th edition, the Ultra Trail Serra da Freita (UTSF) is the oldest trail running event in Portugal, taking place on June 27–28, 2026, in Arouca, traversing the stunning and rugged Serra da Freita. This iconic race is known for its raw emotion, steep ascents, technical trails, and breathtaking landscapes through the municipalities of Arouca, Vale de Cambra, and São Pedro do Sul.
With five trail distances and a non-competitive walk, the UTSF is designed for seasoned trail runners and adventurous spirits alike. It’s part of the ATRP National Circuit, and its races are expected to award ITRA and UTMB points (to be confirmed). This event blends a competitive atmosphere with community spirit, offering an unforgettable experience whether you’re racing the 100K or hiking the 12K.
The 1st Trail do Mineiro will take place on June 27, 2026, in Ervedosa, Portugal. This trail running event offers three main activities starting at 09:00: a 12 km trail race as the 3rd stage of the District Trail Championship, a 5 km short trail, and a 10 km non-competitive walk starting at 10:00.
The race is open to athletes affiliated with the Portuguese Athletics Federation and individual popular runners, with foreign athletes allowed only by invitation. The event features multiple age categories from under 20 to over 70, with prizes for top finishers and team awards.
Participants will enjoy a competitive atmosphere supported by local organizations and technical assistance from the Athletics Association of Bragança, with the race starting and finishing in the center of Ervedosa.
The Trail Rota dos Moinhos takes place on June 28, 2026, in Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. Inspired by the region’s rich heritage of watermills and traditional bread production, the event follows scenic trails along rivers, valleys, and rural landscapes.
The event includes multiple formats such as Trail Longo, Trail Curto, and walking options, offering a combination of physical challenge and cultural immersion in one of Portugal’s most historic milling regions.
