Trail Volta às Origens

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.

Corrida da Liberdade Cidade da Maia is a running event taking place on April 26, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM at Estádio Prof. Vieira de Carvalho. The race offers distances of 10 km and 5 km, including a 5 km walk for parents and children.

The event is open to both licensed and non-licensed athletes of all genders, with age categories ranging from 18 to 69 years. It features a technical control along the course and follows IAAF standards for hydration stations.

Participants can enjoy a competitive yet community-oriented atmosphere with trophies awarded to the top three finishers in each category, and all participants receive t-shirts, medals, and bags.

The SantAventura Anniversary Hike – Escarpas da Maceira is a special 12 km trail walk celebrating five years of Sant’Aventura on April 26, 2026, in Maceira, Torres Vedras. The route features a difficulty level of 4/5, crossing trails, escarpment areas, two caves, and possibly an active waterfall depending on conditions.

This event is open to participants aged 16 and over with appropriate hiking equipment. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region accompanied by certified guides and geologists from Geoparque Oeste and Turismo de Portugal. The hike celebrates community, nature, and adventure with a festive atmosphere including refreshments and a birthday cake.