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  • TransPeneda-Gerês

    TransPeneda-Gerês

    The TransPeneda-Gerês® is a trail running event taking place from May 1 to May 3, 2026, in the Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal. It features multiple race distances: 25km, 40km, 70km, and the ultra 115km, catering to a wide range of trail runners.

    Open to athletes aged 18 and older without license restrictions, this challenging event is part of the Best Trails Series circuit, the national ATRP circuit, and scores points for ITRA and UTMB. The race courses traverse the rugged mountainous terrain of the park, offering participants stunning natural landscapes and technical trails with significant elevation changes.

    The atmosphere combines the spirit of extreme endurance competition with strong community support, including aid stations and life bases with food and rest areas. The event also offers logistical support like transfers and drop bags for ultra participants, creating a well-rounded experience for serious trail runners.

    • Trail Run 115 km, 70 km, 40 km, 25 km
    01
    May
    —
    03
    May
    Terras de Bouro, Portugal
    40 € — 120 €
    2
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  • Ponta a Ponta

    Ponta a Ponta

    The São Jorge de Ponta a Ponta is an ultra trail running and multi-discipline event taking place on May 2, 2026, on the island of São Jorge in the Azores. It features a longitudinal crossing of the island from west to east, offering a unique challenge in a stunning natural setting.

    Distances include Ultra Trail 80K, Ultra Marathon 64K, Marathon 30K, Trail Run 45K, Ultra Walk 64K, Walk 30K, MTB 90K, and a 2x32K relay. There is also a Trail Run Kids 1.5K for children. The event is open to individual participants and teams, attracting athletes from the Azores and beyond.

    The race showcases incredible landscapes in the heart of the Azores, combining personal challenge with the beauty of the island’s terrain. It is organized by Aventour Azores Adventures with support from various sponsors and entities.

    • Trail Run 80 km, 64 km, 2 × 32 km, 45 km, 30 km
    • MTB 90 km
    • Walk 64 km, 30 km
    • Kids 1.5 km
    02
    May
    Velas, São Jorge, Portugal
    30 € — 130 €
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  • UTG - Gardunha Ultra Trails

    UTG - Gardunha Ultra Trails

    The UTG – Ultra Trilhos da Gardunha 2025 is a trail running event taking place on October 24 and 25, 2025, in the Serra da Gardunha region, specifically in Louriçal do Campo, Castelo Branco, Portugal. The event features multiple race distances: Ultra Trail (50 km), Trail Longo (32 km), Trail Sprint (18 km), Mini Trail (12 km), as well as a walking event (12 km).

    The race is open to all runners meeting the minimum age requirements (from 12 years old for walking and from 16 to 20 years for the various running distances). It is organized by the ABCansado Trail team and the Associação do Bairro do Cansado de Castelo Branco. Participants will experience a course through forest roads, Roman paths, levadas, streams, historic areas, and villages, offering a unique mix of natural and cultural landscapes. The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, with team awards and trophies for various categories, making it attractive for both individual competitors and teams.

    The event includes a full support structure with multiple aid stations offering water, isotonic drinks, and solid foods such as bananas, nuts, and energy bars. There is also a walking event for those who prefer a less demanding participation, creating a family-friendly environment alongside the competitive races.

    • Trail Run 50 km, 32 km, 18 km, 12 km
    • Walking 12 km
    02
    May
    Louriçal do Campo, Portugal
    22 € — 45 €
    1
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  • Ficalho Backyard Ultra

    Ficalho Backyard Ultra

    The Ficalho Backyard Ultra is an ultra-distance running event taking place on May 9, 2026, in Vila Verde de Ficalho, Beja. The race consists of completing 6.706 km loops every hour, with the goal of completing as many loops as possible.

    Open to runners aged 18 and over, the event challenges participants to endure multiple hours or even days, with a 75m elevation gain per loop. The winner is the last runner to complete a loop within the hour time limit.

    This unique format tests endurance and strategy, creating a competitive and intense atmosphere where only the strongest prevail.

    • Backyard Ultra
    09
    May
    Vila Verde de Ficalho, Portugal
    35 €
    1
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  • Zumub 24h Run Mem Martins - Sintra
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    Zumub 24h Run Mem Martins - Sintra

    The VII Edition of the Zumub 24h Run Mem Martins – Sintra is a long-duration endurance running event that will take place on May 9 and 10, 2026, in Mem Martins, Sintra. The event features multiple race options including 24-hour, 12-hour, and 3-hour races, as well as a Night Marathon, all held on a certified closed-loop circuit of 1,609.34 meters.

    Open to individual athletes and teams (for the 24-hour race), this competition welcomes both federated and non-federated runners aged 18 and above. The courses offer a unique combination of asphalt, dirt, and wooden boardwalk surfaces within the scenic Parque da Bacia de Retenção de Águas do Algueirão, creating a distinct and varied terrain for participants.

    With a festive and challenging atmosphere, the event also includes team competitions and awards for top finishers, making it ideal for endurance athletes seeking to push their limits in a well-organized and supportive environment.

    • Ultra Marathon 24 H, 12 H
    • Road Running 3 H
    • Marathon 42 km
    09
    May
    —
    10
    May
    Mem Martins, Portugal
    40 € — 185 €
    4
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  • LAP50 Ultra Trail by Rotary Famalicão

    LAP50 Ultra Trail by Rotary Famalicão

    The LAP50 Ultra Trail by Rotary Famalicão is a trail running event taking place on May 22-23, 2026, in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. It features multiple distances to suit different levels and ambitions: a new 100 km Ultra Endurance trail, a 50 km Ultra trail, a 22 km Long trail, and a 12 km Short trail. Additionally, there are non-competitive events such as a 10 km walk and a 1 km Trail Kids race, making the event inclusive for all ages and fitness levels.

    This event is open to all athletes meeting age requirements, with the Ultra Endurance 100 km race limited to 100 participants. It is part of the national circuit with classifications aligned with the ATRP National Circuit and the local Trail Championship, including team competitions. The courses explore historic and scenic areas connecting the municipalities of Famalicão and Guimarães, featuring significant elevation gains and varied mountainous terrain, with altimetry above 5% D+. The atmosphere is vibrant and community-focused, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the LAP50 with a spirit of camaraderie, nature connection, and personal challenge.

    The race weekend includes staggered starts for the different distances, with the Ultra Endurance race starting at night on May 22 and the other distances on May 23. The event also offers a festive and family-friendly environment with the Trail Kids race and a walk, making it appealing to athletes and their supporters alike.

    • Trail Run 100 km, 50 km, 22 km, 12 km
    • Walking 10 km
    • Kids Race 1 km
    22
    May
    —
    23
    May
    Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
    Free — 100 €
    1
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  • Ultra Paths of the Tagus 2026

    Ultra Paths of the Tagus 2026

    Ultra Maratona Caminhos do Tejo is an ultra marathon trail running event scheduled for June 5-6, 2026, in Portugal. The race offers two distances: a challenging 144 km race starting from Lisbon and a shorter 58 km race starting from Santarém, both finishing at the Sanctuary of Fátima.

    The event is open to all runners aged 20 and above, whether federated or not, and includes male and female categories. It is part of prominent series, awarding UTMB points for finishers: 5 points for the full 144 km and 2 points for the 58 km, aligning it with international ultra endurance competitions.

    Participants will traverse historic pilgrimage routes along the Tagus River, experiencing varied landscapes from urban Lisbon through rural and natural trails, culminating in the spiritual atmosphere of Fátima. The race fosters a competitive yet supportive environment with no team or relay events, focusing on individual endurance and achievement.

    • Road Running 144 km, 58 km
    05
    Jun
    —
    06
    Jun
    Santarém, Portugal
    55 € — 135 €
    1
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  • Bracarvs Backyard Ultra Vila Verde – 3rd Edition

    Bracarvs Backyard Ultra Vila Verde – 3rd Edition

    The 3rd Edition of the Bracarvs Backyard Ultra will take place on June 6, 2026, in Vila Verde, at Praia Fluvial do Faial. This ultra running event features a loop course of 6.706 km that must be completed every hour.

    Participants must complete each loop within one hour to continue, with a new start every hour. The winner is the last runner to complete a loop alone within the time limit. The race continues until only one runner remains or no one completes the loop in time.

    The event is open to runners aged 18 to 90 years and offers personalized bibs, event t-shirts, light liquid and solid refreshments, and prizes including entry to the Portuguese national team for the world final in October 2026. The course includes trails, municipal roads, and asphalt with about 30 meters of positive elevation gain, marked with reflective signage for night running.

    • Backyard Ultra
    06
    Jun
    Vila de Prado, Portugal
    70 €
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  • Douro Montemuro Ultra Trails 2026
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    Douro Montemuro Ultra Trails 2026

    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.

    • DMUT TRAIL ULTRA 51 km
    • DMUT TRAIL LONGO 33 km
    • DMUT TRAIL CURTO 21 km
    • DMUT MINI TRAIL 12 km
    • Walking 12 km
    07
    Jun
    Cinfães, Portugal
    14 € — 37 €
    2
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  • Backyard Ultra Fronteiros de Chaves

    Backyard Ultra Fronteiros de Chaves

    The Backyard Ultra Fronteiros de Chaves is an ultra running event taking place on June 20, 2026, at the Infantry Regiment No. 19 Military Quarter in Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal. The race features a unique format where participants run a 6.706 km loop every hour, aiming to complete as many loops as possible within the time limit.

    In addition to the main Backyard Ultra, there are three parallel variants for shorter distances: 1 loop (6.706 km), 3 loops (20.118 km), and 6 loops (40.236 km). The event is open to participants aged 18 and over for the main ultra, with younger age categories allowed for shorter variants, and is part of the 2026 national ranking and the global Backyard Ultra circuit.

    The course is marked with tapes and night signage, and the event is organized by Associação Lobos do Brunheiro de Chaves with support from the military regiment and local municipality. The race atmosphere combines endurance challenge with community support, including team discounts and trophies for top finishers in all variants.

    • Backyard Ultra 6 laps 40.236 km
    • Backyard 3 laps 20.118 km, 1 lap 6.706 km
    20
    Jun
    Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal
    10 € — 30 €
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