MELGAÇO ALVARINHO TRAIL 2026

The Trail Run Victor André is a trail sprint race taking place on March 15, 2026, in the parish of Angústias. The event features a 10 km distance on a circular course that includes municipal and regional roads as well as official and unofficial pedestrian trails.

Open to participants aged 16 and older, the race requires no license and is part of the 10th anniversary celebrations of Our Island, Lda., a tourism and travel agency. The race promotes respect for nature and fair play, with a supportive and responsible atmosphere.

The 17th Corta-Mato G.D. Pedreiras takes place on March 15, 2026, in Pedreiras (Porto de Mós), Portugal. Organized by Grupo Desportivo das Pedreiras, the event is part of the ADAL Middle Distance Circuit.

The cross-country competition includes races for senior and veteran athletes, as well as several youth categories from Bambis to Juniors. The course takes place at Moinho do Cabeço, near the campsite area, on mixed terrain including dirt paths and gravel, providing a traditional cross-country racing environment.

The 1st Grande Prémio Cidade Pombalina is a road running competition taking place on March 15, 2026, in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal. The event features a 5 km official distance race along with shorter distances for younger age categories.

Open to athletes from various sports backgrounds including federated, INATEL, school, military, and popular categories, the race welcomes participants from sub-10 to veterans. It includes the National and Regional 5 km Road Championships, making it a significant competitive event.

The race starts and finishes near the Vila Real de Santo António lighthouse, with a schedule accommodating multiple age groups and a non-federated open race, fostering a diverse and inclusive atmosphere.

The 3rd National 5km Road Championships will take place on March 15, 2026, in Vila Real Santo António, Portugal. This road running event features a single 5 km distance, officially measured by FPA officials.

The competition is open to male and female athletes across multiple categories including Sub-18, Sub-20, Sub-23, Absolutes, Veterans, and Adapted athletes with classifications for various disability classes. Participation requires affiliation with a district or regional athletics association or federation, with specific rules for foreign athletes.

The event is integrated into the Grande Prémio da Cidade Pombalina and includes individual and team classifications, with medals and trophies awarded across all categories. The race route is mapped within Vila Real Santo António, providing a competitive and official championship atmosphere.