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 Caminhada em Movimento is a walking event taking place on June 14, 2026, at Capela da Senhora das Graças, Travassós. Participants will enjoy a scenic 12 km route along the Rio Vizela, including a passage through the Passadiços da Barragem de Queimadela.
This event is organized by Associação Desportiva Travassós and is open to all participants without mention of license requirements. It offers a unique opportunity to experience beautiful natural landscapes in a relaxed and social atmosphere.
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.
The Corrida de São Tiago is a running event taking place on June 21, 2026, in Rio Meão, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It offers a 10 km race and a walking event, open to athletes of all ages and both federated and non-federated participants.
The race follows the guidelines of the Portuguese Athletics Federation (FPA) and World Athletics, ensuring a regulated and competitive environment. It welcomes a wide range of age categories, including juniors, seniors, and veterans, making it inclusive for many runners.
The 14th edition of Rota da Mamoa is a mountain bike race taking place on June 21, 2026, in Aveiro, Portugal. The event features marathon and half marathon distances, including categories for e-bike and gravel bikes, as well as a walking option.
Open to various age and gender categories, including Elite, Master, and Junior divisions. The race starts and finishes at Cais da Fonte Nova – Centro Cultural e de Congressos de Aveiro, offering a competitive and scenic cycling experience.
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.
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 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.
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.
The 3rd Corrida do Egas Moniz is a running event taking place on June 28, 2026, in Penafiel – Paço de Sousa, Portugal. It features two race distances: 5 km and 10 km, plus a 5 km solidarity walk open to all ages and non-competitive.
The races are open to male and female participants in various age categories from 18 years and older, including senior and veteran divisions. The event is designed as a festive sports celebration, promoting health and quality of life, with part of the registration fees supporting local volunteer firefighters and the organizing football club.
All races start and finish near the Mosteiro do Salvador de Paço de Sousa, offering a community-centered atmosphere with awards, medals, technical t-shirts, and a post-race snack for all participants. The event also includes team awards and encourages clubs and associations to participate.
