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  • HELL160

    HELL160

    The HELL160-Shadows and Dust is an ultra-endurance trail running event taking place on July 3-5, 2026, in A do Pinto, Serpa, Beja, Portugal. This race features demanding distances of approximately 164.62 km for the HELL160 and 104 km for the HELL100, offering various competition formats including solo, duos, teams, relays, and a bike category.

    The race welcomes athletes aged 18 and above, requiring no license but a medical certificate and signed responsibility term. The courses are circular and follow the GR15 trail and left bank of the Guadiana River, passing through a mix of estradões, paved segments, and montado trails with significant elevation gain and loss, making it a challenging and scenic endurance experience.

    The event is more than just a race; it is a tribute to the people of Alentejo and the spirit of ultra-resilience. The atmosphere blends cultural festivities, including a gastronomic and musical festival, with the competitive spirit of ultra-endurance athletics, fostering a unique and inspiring environment for participants and spectators alike.

    • Trail Run HELL160, HELL100
    • Bike HELL100
    03
    Jul
    —
    04
    Jul
    Serpa, Portugal
    75 € — 400 €
    3
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  • PT281 Ultramarathon

    PT281 Ultramarathon

    PT281 Ultramarathon is one of the most extreme endurance challenges in Europe: 281 km, 66 hours, self-sufficient, guided only by GPS, crossing the vast and silent landscapes of Beira Baixa, Portugal.
    Temperatures often exceed 40°C, isolation is real, and the race demands total physical and mental resilience.

    More than a competition, PT281 is described by many athletes as a spiritual journey, where pushing limits, navigating loneliness, and managing survival become part of the experience. Whether you chase the finish line or the meaning behind it — this is a race that changes you.

    • Trail Run 281 km
    16
    Jul
    —
    19
    Jun
    Belmonte, Portugal
    410 €
    2
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  • Atlantic Ultra Marathon 2026

    Atlantic Ultra Marathon 2026

    The Ultra Maratona Atlântica Melides – Tróia is an adventure race held on July 19, 2026, along the Atlantic coast of Grândola, Portugal. This unique ultra marathon covers approximately 45 km entirely on beach sand, starting at Praia de Melides and finishing at Praia de Tróia-Mar in Tróia.

    Open to individuals aged 18 and over from any nationality, the race can be contested individually or in teams representing clubs or institutions. The event demands high physical and psychological endurance due to the long distance, sandy terrain, and continuous sun exposure. It features official team classifications and monetary prizes for top finishers.

    The race offers a challenging and scenic coastal route with strict environmental respect rules, creating a competitive yet responsible atmosphere for all participants.

    • Ultra Trail 45 km
    19
    Jul
    Grândola, Setúbal, Portugal
    20 €
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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
    05
    Sep
    —
    06
    Sep
    Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro, Portugal
    30 € — 160 €
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  • X TdM Bat Trail

    X TdM Bat Trail

    The X TdM Trail dos Morcegos by Mitsubishi Motors is a trail running event held on September 19, 2026, in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. It features five races: Ultra Trail (53.2 km with 2300 m ascent), Trail (34.4 km with 1590 m ascent), Trail Sprint (18.9 km with 670 m ascent), Caminhada (6.5 km), and Kids (1.9 km), all finishing at Centro Social e Paroquial Nossa Senhora das Neves.

    Open to all athletes aged 18+ for Ultra and Trail, 16+ for Trail Sprint, and younger categories for Caminhada and Kids with supervision. The Ultra and Trail races are classified under ITRA and UTMB, contributing points to regional trail running circuits, attracting competitive runners seeking ranking points.

    The courses traverse scenic trails and paths in the municipality of Ponta Delgada with significant elevation changes, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience. The event atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, with races for all ages and a non-competitive Caminhada.

    • TdM Ultra Trail 53,2 km
    • TdM Trail 34,4 km
    • TdM Trail Sprint 18,9 km
    • TdM Caminhada 6,5 km
    • TdM Kids 1,9 km
    19
    Sep
    Ponta Delgada, Portugal
    Free — 25 €
    1
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  • LISBOA BACKYARD ULTRA

    LISBOA BACKYARD ULTRA

    Lisboa Backyard Ultra is an ultramarathon race taking place on September 26, 2026, in Monsanto Park, Lisbon. The race consists of consecutive laps of 6,706 meters (4.167 miles) each to be completed within one hour, with the remaining time used for recovery before the next lap.

    The event is open to all participants and follows the unique Backyard Ultra format where the last runner to complete a lap is the winner. Monsanto Park, one of the largest urban forest parks in Europe, offers a natural and scenic setting for this mentally and strategically challenging race.

    The race atmosphere is intense and competitive, focusing on endurance and mental strength, with support allowed only in the start/finish zone and strict rules on pacing and assistance.

    • Backyard Ultra
    26
    Sep
    Lisboa, Portugal
    70 €
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  • Grande Trail da Serra D´Arga

    Grande Trail da Serra D´Arga

    The Grande Trail da Serra D’Arga is a trail running event scheduled for October 2-4, 2026, in the Serra d’Arga region, with race starts in Caminha, Dem, and São Lourenço da Montaria.

    It offers multiple distances: an ultra 100 km race with 4594 m ascent, a 50 km trail with 2500 m ascent, a 31 km, a 17 km, and a 15 km trail race, plus a 12 km walk and a kids’ trail with distances from 250 m up to 2100 m. The event welcomes all adult participants over 18 years old and includes categories for youth and adults, with team classifications as well.

    The races feature demanding mountain terrain with large elevation gains, technical trails, and picturesque landscapes including historic villages, waterfalls, and rivers. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with cultural experiences such as folklore performances, making it a unique and festive mountain trail event for all levels, including family-friendly kids’ events.

    • Trail Run 100 km, 50 km, 15 km, 31 km, 17 km
    • Walking 12 km
    02
    Oct
    —
    04
    Oct
    Viana do Castelo, Portugal
    Free — 100 €
    2
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  • Azores Brave Trail 2026

    Azores Brave Trail 2026

    The Azores Bravos Trail 2026 is a competitive trail-running event taking place on October 3, 2026, on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal. It features five linear, non-stop races with distances of 100.1 km, 51.8 km, 35.2 km, 15.5 km, and a 10 km walk.

    The event is open to participants aged 12 and above depending on the race, with minimum ages of 12 for the walk, 16 for the 15.5 km race, and 20 for the longer distances. It is part of the Terceira Island Trail Running Circuit, scoring for the National League of the International Trail Running Association and the UTMB INDEX.

    The courses traverse mountainous, muddy, and challenging terrain with significant elevation gains and losses, crossing public roads and private properties, requiring physical and mental endurance. The race atmosphere emphasizes fair play, respect for nature, and participant responsibility.

    • Trail Run 101,1 km, 51,8 km, 35,2 km, 15,5 km
    • Walking 10 km
    03
    Oct
    Azores, Portugal
    20 € — 75 €
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  • UTAX AXtrail®2026

    UTAX AXtrail®2026

    The UTAX AXtrail®2026 is a trail running event to be held from October 16 to 18, 2026, in Castanheira de Pera, Portugal. It offers a variety of competitive race distances including a challenging 107 km UTAX ultra trail, 56 km TSL, 32 km TX, 16 km MTX, and an 8 km Caminho do Xisto trail, ensuring there are options for runners at different levels.

    The event is open to individual participants with minimum age requirements varying by race distance, and it is part of a broader AXtrail®series. The courses traverse the natural beauty of the Aldeias do Xisto territory, combining demanding mountain terrain with scenic paths. The race atmosphere blends competitive spirit with community and social elements, including additional events such as AXtrail Kids and AXtrail da Inclusão, making it an inclusive and festive experience.

    Team classifications and awards are included in some races (UTAX, TSL, TX), and the event features robust logistical support including aid stations, safety teams, and post-race recovery facilities, enhancing the overall experience for participants.

    • Trail Run 107 km, 56 km, 32 km, 16 km
    • Walking 8 km
    16
    Oct
    —
    18
    Oct
    Castanheira de Pera, Portugal
    Free — 115 €
    2
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  • 5th Lizandro Demons Trail

    5th Lizandro Demons Trail

    The 5th Trail Demônios do Lizandro is a trail running event taking place on November 6 and 7, 2026, in Santa Susana – São João das Lampas, Sintra municipality. It features a variety of race distances including Trail Endurance (100 km), Ultra Trail (50 km), Trail Longo (30 km), Trail Sprint (20 km), Mini Trail (12 km), and a 12 km walking event. This event is open to all athletes aged 18 and above for competitive races, with younger participants allowed in the walking event with authorization, making it inclusive for a wide range of trail runners and walkers.

    Certified by ITRA and counting towards the UTMB index, the race is also part of the ATRP circuit and the Lisbon Athletics Association regional circuit. Participants will experience the unique trails of the region, known for their natural beauty and challenging terrain. The event’s festive atmosphere combines serious competition with community spirit, offering a well-organized experience for both elite and amateur athletes.

    The event logistics are centralized at the Sociedade Recreativa de Santa Susana e Pobral, providing a unified hub for secretariat, start/finish lines, and facilities. While mainly individual competitions, the event includes team classifications and awards, adding a team dimension to the race.

    • Trail Run 100 km, 50 km, 30 km, 20 km, 12 km
    • Walking 12 km
    06
    Nov
    —
    07
    Nov
    São João das Lampas, Portugal
    12 € — 75 €
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