Rota do Mel 2026

The 19th edition of the Ledechem BTT Trilho dos Moinhos will take place on February 22, 2026. This mountain bike event is designed as a relaxed ride rather than a race, focusing on friendship, exploration, and enjoying nature.

Set in Barcelos, the event offers participants a chance to start the year cycling through generous natural landscapes with a joyful atmosphere. It is ideal for those looking to share good times on two wheels without competitive pressure.

The V BTT Rota do Queijo “Uma aventura Gastronómica” is a non-competitive mountain bike event taking place on February 22, 2026, in Celorico da Beira, Guarda. It offers two marked routes of approximately 27 km (low difficulty) and 44 km (medium difficulty).

This event is open to all age groups and genders, focusing on a gastronomic adventure with various refreshment points, gastronomic tastings, and entertainment moments along the routes. The atmosphere is friendly and recreational, with no timing or ranking, only participation mementos.

Participants will enjoy scenic trails, rural paths, and municipal roads, supported by local entities including volunteer firefighters and the national guard, ensuring safety and assistance throughout the course.

The 17th BTT Rota dos Besouros is a mountain bike event taking place on February 22, 2026, organized by Associação Rota dos Besouros in Cantanhede, Portugal. It features two main distances: approximately 70 km (Marathon) and 40 km (Half-Marathon or Short Marathon).

This event includes the 1st race of the Regional XCM Cup – ACBL 2026 and an open non-competitive BTT ride where participants can ride at their own pace but have their times electronically recorded. It is open to all cyclists, federated or not, including minors with guardian consent.

The race courses traverse rural paths and trails around Sepins and Bolho, with sections on public roads where traffic rules must be followed. The event promotes age group classifications and emphasizes safety, environmental responsibility, and respect for all participants and local communities.

The 7th BTT Rota das Laranjeiras is a mountain bike race scheduled for February 22, 2026, in Meirinhas, Pombal. This event offers a unique opportunity for mountain biking enthusiasts to experience the scenic trails of the region.

The race welcomes all participants, providing an inclusive atmosphere for both amateur and experienced riders. It promises an engaging course that highlights the natural surroundings, making it a memorable challenge for cyclists of various skill levels.

The event is known for its festive and community-oriented ambiance, encouraging camaraderie among participants. Riders can look forward to a well-organized competition that celebrates the spirit of mountain biking.