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The National Half Marathon Championships for Veterans and Adapted athletes will take place on April 26, 2026, in Aveiro, Portugal. This event is held simultaneously with the Half Marathon integrated into the Maratona da Europa.

The race is open to veteran athletes aged 35 and older, with categories defined by WA/WMA and the Portuguese Athletics Federation regulations. Participation includes Portuguese and foreign athletes under specific affiliation conditions, with some restrictions on titles for foreign athletes.

The competition features a single half marathon distance starting at the Aveiro Congress Center, with medals awarded to the top three Portuguese athletes in each veteran and adapted category by gender.

Sabugal a Correr is a running event scheduled for April 26, 2026, in Sabugal, Portugal. It features races for all age groups and genders, with distances ranging from 0.5 km for family fun runs to approximately 10 km for senior and veteran categories.

The event welcomes both federated and non-federated athletes, allowing individual and team participation. It includes a special 7.5 km race for athletes belonging to the União das Freguesias do Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António, with monetary prizes.

The race atmosphere is inclusive and family-friendly, with a convivial lunch and awards ceremony following the competitions. Facilities such as municipal swimming pool locker rooms are available for participants.

The VIII Trail Vila de Alegrete 2026 is a trail running event taking place on April 26, 2026, in Alegrete, Portugal. It offers multiple distances as part of the Circuito Distrital de Trail da Associação de Atletismo do Distrito de Portalegre (AADP), including short and long trail categories.

The event is open to a wide range of participants, including a special Trail Kids Run on April 25 for youth aged 5 to 15 years, promoting sport among young people and providing an inclusive experience for participants with disabilities in collaboration with CERCI de Portalegre.

The race features scenic routes around Alegrete and fosters a community atmosphere supported by local sports and municipal organizations.

The Aldeias Douro Trail is a trail running and walking event scheduled for April 26, 2026, starting at 10:00 in Aldeias, Armamar, Viseu. It offers three distances: a 21 km long trail, a 14 km short trail, and a 7 km walk.

The event is open to participants aged 6 to 80 years, with parental authorization required for those under 18. It aims to promote physical activity and the local region, featuring marked routes through rural trails and municipal roads with aid stations providing food and hydration.

The race atmosphere is community-focused, with trophies and medals awarded to top finishers and teams, and includes a lunch for all participants.