Trail das Candeias

The São Jorge de Ponta a Ponta is an ultra trail running and multi-discipline event taking place on May 2, 2026, on the island of São Jorge in the Azores. It features a longitudinal crossing of the island from west to east, offering a unique challenge in a stunning natural setting.

Distances include Ultra Trail 80K, Ultra Marathon 64K, Marathon 30K, Trail Run 45K, Ultra Walk 64K, Walk 30K, MTB 90K, and a 2x32K relay. There is also a Trail Run Kids 1.5K for children. The event is open to individual participants and teams, attracting athletes from the Azores and beyond.

The race showcases incredible landscapes in the heart of the Azores, combining personal challenge with the beauty of the island’s terrain. It is organized by Aventour Azores Adventures with support from various sponsors and entities.

The Leiria Run is a night running event held in Leiria, Portugal. The event includes both a running race and a walk, designed as a fun and accessible challenge for runners and outdoor enthusiasts.

Participants have the opportunity to explore some of the most emblematic locations of the city of Leiria. The route passes through streets, stairways, tunnels and traditional areas of the historic urban landscape, offering a unique night-time sporting experience.

The XVII Grande Prémio de Atletismo de Rebordosa – Corrida/Caminhada Dia da Mãe takes place on May 2, 2026, in Rebordosa (Paredes), Portugal. The event is organized by Grupo Desportivo da Portela with the support of the Municipality of Paredes, Junta de Freguesia de Rebordosa and Associação de Atletismo do Porto.

The competition includes multiple youth races, a 10 km main race, and a 6 km non-competitive walk. The 10 km race features monetary prizes and team classifications, while the walk is non-competitive.

The Remax White Corrida da Mulher de Coimbra is a running and walking event taking place on May 2, 2026, in Coimbra. The event features a 5 km distance designed to honor women through sport and active participation.

Open to both women and men, the race promotes an inclusive and accessible environment suitable for different paces. It is organized by the Escola de Atletismo de Coimbra and A. R. Casaense, fostering community engagement and celebration.