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The Trilhos da Nexebra Trail – TNT® 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for May 9-10, 2026, in Ansião, Portugal. This event offers multiple distances, catering to various skill levels and preferences among trail runners.

Open to all participants without the need for a license, the trail features unique and scenic landscapes in the region, providing a challenging yet inspiring environment. The event atmosphere is vibrant and inclusive, designed to welcome both competitive runners and families.

Alongside the individual races, the TNT® includes team and relay formats, as well as additional parallel events for younger runners, making it a comprehensive trail running festival.

The VII Edition of the 24 Hours Running 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.

The 64th Grande Prémio Internacional Cidade de Viseu 2026 is a road running event scheduled for May 10, 2026, in the city of Viseu, Portugal. The main race features a 10,000-meter course designed to challenge both elite athletes and experienced veterans.

The event includes races for different age groups: the main 10K race for athletes aged 18 and above, and a youth program with distances ranging from 1000m to 3000m for children and teenagers. Male and female athletes compete together but are classified separately, with individual and team classifications available.

Organized by the Associação de Atletismo de Viseu and managed technically by Native Warriors, the race is certified by the Portuguese Athletics Federation and World Athletics, ensuring a prestigious and well-regulated competition. The course passes through various parishes of Viseu, starting and finishing at the same location, offering a unique urban running experience.

The Wings for Life World Run is a global running event taking place on May 10, 2026, at Praça do Tejo near Parque Infantil do Parque Tejo in Lisboa Parque das Nações, Portugal. This unique race format challenges participants to run as far as possible before being caught by the catcher car.

Distances vary dynamically depending on each runner’s pace, with examples including 3 km, 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, 20 km, and 40 km. The event is accessible to wheelchair participants, emphasizing inclusivity.

All entry fees are donated to spinal cord research, making this race a meaningful cause-driven event with a global community atmosphere.