Caminhada Noturna Ultramarathon

Ultra Maratona Caminhos do Tejo is an ultra marathon trail running event scheduled for June 5-6, 2026, in Portugal. The race offers two distances: a challenging 144 km race starting from Lisbon and a shorter 58 km race starting from Santarém, both finishing at the Sanctuary of Fátima.

The event is open to all runners aged 20 and above, whether federated or not, and includes male and female categories. It is part of prominent series, awarding UTMB points for finishers: 5 points for the full 144 km and 2 points for the 58 km, aligning it with international ultra endurance competitions.

Participants will traverse historic pilgrimage routes along the Tagus River, experiencing varied landscapes from urban Lisbon through rural and natural trails, culminating in the spiritual atmosphere of Fátima. The race fosters a competitive yet supportive environment with no team or relay events, focusing on individual endurance and achievement.

The Western Atlantic Half Marathon is a road running event taking place on June 6, 2026, in Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores. It features multiple races including a half marathon (21.1 km), Ocean 10K (10.5 km), RUN 5K (5.2 km), Kids RUN (1.5 km), and a 5K walk, all starting and finishing near the Natural Pools of Santa Cruz das Flores.

The event is open to various age groups with specific age limits for each race, including children’s categories for the Kids RUN. It is designed for participation and celebration of sport in a unique urban and coastal setting, with official timing and gender and age group classifications.

Participants receive a race kit and finisher medal, and the event promotes community and sport in one of the most emblematic Atlantic locations.

The Oliveira do Bairro Trilhos na Natureza is a trail running event taking place on June 6, 2026, in Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal. It features five distances: approximately 25 km, 15 km, 8 km (walking), 1 km, and 500 m, with courses through mixed terrain along the Rio Cértima.

The event is open to participants aged 16 and older for the running distances, with walking open to all ages including minors if accompanied. The mini trails are designed for children born between 2010 and 2021. The event includes competitive timed races for the 25 km and 15 km trails, and non-competitive walking and mini trails.

The race routes traverse local trails, agricultural and forest paths, and riversides, offering a natural setting with moderate relief. The event promotes healthy living and includes prizes for various age categories and team competitions, with a festive atmosphere including a DJ after the awards ceremony.

The Leiria OCR Police Challenge is an obstacle course race taking place on June 6, 2026, at Parque Tenente Coronel Jaime Filipe da Fonseca in Leiria, Portugal. The event features a challenging course of approximately 10 km with dozens of natural and pre-installed obstacles involving strength, endurance, suspension, balance, coordination, water, and mud.

The race is divided into two categories: ELITE, a competitive individual race starting at 09:30 with mandatory chip timing and strict rules, and FUN, a more playful category starting in the afternoon from 14:30 to 17:00, allowing teamwork and assistance among participants without official timing. The event includes an Event Village with secretariat, start/finish line, podium, photopoint, and a Friends Zone.

Leiria OCR Police is part of the national TRICHALLENGE circuit, offering ELITE participants the chance to score points, access the circuit final, and compete for podium prizes. The race atmosphere combines resilience, personal challenge, and community spirit, welcoming a broad public audience.