15th Wine and Rocha Pear Race

The Trail de São João da Vila is a trail running event scheduled for June 6, 2026, in Vila Franca do Campo, Azores. This 6th edition offers four distances: the 32 km TSJV Trail with 2000m elevation gain, the 20 km TSJV Trail Sprint with 700m elevation gain, the 11 km TSJV Mini Trail with 210m elevation gain, and an 11 km non-competitive Caminhada (walk).

Open to a wide range of participants, from experienced athletes to beginners and families, the race fosters a festive and communal spirit. It uniquely traverses all parishes of Vila Franca do Campo, culminating at Praia da Vinha d’Areia, ensuring a shared finish line for all.

Part of the São Miguel Island Trail Circuit, this event is inclusive with categories for juniors from 14 years old (Mini Trail) and adults 18+, with classifications by age, gender, and teams. The race atmosphere is celebratory and community-oriented, with opportunities for both competitive trail running and recreational walking.

The Rota de Lafões BTT is a mountain biking event taking place on June 7, 2026, in Oliveira de Frades, Viseu. It offers challenging routes for enthusiasts with two main race distances: a 25 km half marathon and a 50 km marathon, both starting and finishing at the same location. Additionally, there is a non-competitive 15-20 km ecotourism cycling route along the Vouga ecopista, and a 10 km walking option.

This event is open to all riders aged 15 to 75 years and includes categories for electric bikes as well. The courses feature rural and forest paths, singletracks, and roads open to traffic, demanding medium to high technical and physical effort. Participants will enjoy beautiful landscapes unique to the Oliveira de Frades area, with well-marked trails and several refreshment points.

The atmosphere is both competitive and festive, with podium awards for general and age categories, including e-bike divisions. The event includes logistical support such as meal options, showers, and safety measures, making it suitable for a broad range of mountain bikers, from elites to amateurs and families interested in the ecotourism ride.

The Caminhada Noturna Ultramarathon is a night walking race taking place on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 21:30 in Parque da Várzea, Torres Vedras, Lisbon. This event features a 10 km distance designed for participants of all levels.

Open to all walkers without the need for a license, the event offers a unique opportunity to experience a night-time ultramarathon walk in a scenic park setting. The race atmosphere is welcoming and inclusive, ideal for community participation and fitness enthusiasts alike.

The 4th Corrida Porto de Viana is a road running event that offers an exciting opportunity to runners of various levels to participate in a vibrant race. Though specific dates and distances are not available, this event stands out as a community-centered race that brings together athletes in a festive atmosphere.

Participants can experience the unique charm of Viana through this running event, which fosters a spirit of competition and camaraderie. The race is designed to be inclusive and welcoming, providing an excellent occasion for runners to challenge themselves and connect with others.