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The Vilamoura Nature Run is a running and walking event taking place on May 2, 2026, in Vilamoura, Faro, with start and finish at the Marina de Vilamoura. The event offers two distances: an 11 km race and a 6 km walk.

The 11 km race is open to athletes aged 18 and over from all sports backgrounds, while the 6 km walk allows participation of minors if accompanied by an adult. The courses are circular, providing a scenic route around Vilamoura.

This event is organized in cooperation with Free Challenge and Vilamoura World, supported by local authorities, promising a well-structured competition with awards for the top three male and female finishers in the 11 km race.

The 5th Trail Rota do Castro is a trail running event taking place on May 2, 2026, in Romariz, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It features a 12 km trail race and an 8 km walk, both held on marked trails with natural obstacles and varied terrain.

The event is open to participants aware of the physical and environmental challenges, including adverse weather conditions. It promotes sport in nature and is organized by the Junta de Freguesia de Romariz in partnership with the Municipality of Santa Maria da Feira.

Participants will experience a course through natural landscapes with streams and obstacles, emphasizing respect for the environment and sportsmanship. The race includes individual and team classifications with prizes for top finishers and age categories.

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.