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View eventCircuito Nafarros
On August 23, 2025, at 15:00, the town of Nafarros (Sintra) will host the 62nd edition of its historic road cycling race, the Circuito de Nafarros. Organized by UDC Nafarros in partnership with Benepaint and with the technical oversight of the Associação de Ciclismo de Lisboa, this official federated race (FPC) is open to Elite 1.12 and 1.13 riders and U23 athletes, with limited wildcards available for invited teams outside these categories.
The race consists of 8 laps of a 9.3 km circuit, totaling 74.5 km of tight, technical, and scenic competition in the heart of Nafarros. Known for its tradition and strong local support, the Circuito de Nafarros also features special jerseys for general classification, mountain, sprint, and fastest lap – all contributing to a vibrant and competitive race atmosphere at the height of summer.
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View event7ª Edição da Corrida e Marcha Passeio de São João da Degola
The 7th Edition of the Corrida e Marcha Passeio de São João da Degola takes place on 24 August 2025 in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal, starting and finishing at Largo São João da Degola, Manta Rota. Integrated into the celebrations of São João da Degola, this event offers a 10 km run and a 7 km walk, both featuring a scenic out‑and‑back route along boardwalks, dirt tracks, asphalt, and sandy stretches by the coastline. Open to federated, non‑federated, and international athletes, the event welcomes participants from the age of 18 in multiple competitive age groups, while also catering to recreational walkers. The festive seaside atmosphere makes it appealing to both competitive runners and those seeking a relaxed, community‑oriented activity.
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View event2º CROSS TRAIL CAMPOS DO LIS
The 2nd Cross Trail Campos do Lis will be held on 24 August 2025 in Vieira de Leiria, starting and finishing at the Albano Tomé Feteira Stadium. Organized by Industrial Desportivo Vieirense and part of the ADAL Sprint Trail Circuit, this event includes a 16 km Cross Trail, 10 km Mini Trail, and a 10 km Walk. Designed for runners of all levels, the route features easy difficulty, marked trails, and a supportive safety structure. Participants receive a full athlete kit, and awards will be given to the top 3 of each category, including age divisions and team rankings.
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View eventTravessia a Nado da Baía de São Martinho do Porto
On August 24, 2025, at 16:00, the charming bay of São Martinho do Porto will host the 16th edition of its iconic open water swim. Organized by the Clube Náutico de São Martinho do Porto, this non-competitive, demonstration event invites swimmers aged 14 and up to cross the bay in a scenic 1,500-meter swim that blends sport, community spirit, and coastal beauty. While open to all, even registered swimmers from the Portuguese Swimming Federation may participate—so long as they don’t do so in their federated capacity.
The event draws swimmers of all ages and abilities, along with a parallel Kids and Mini Kids race for younger athletes (ages 6–13), making it a family-friendly celebration of swimming. With support from local institutions, lifeguards, volunteers, and nautical teams, this is a safe, joyful, and memorable summer challenge in one of Portugal’s most picturesque coastal towns.
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View event19ª Volta a Portugal Juniores Masculinos
The 19th Volta a Portugal de Juniores will take place from August 28 to 31, 2025, bringing together the strongest U19 cycling teams from across the country. Considered one of the most prestigious events on the Portuguese junior calendar, this four-day stage race serves as a proving ground for the next generation of cycling champions.
Riders will face a challenging mix of road stages and an individual time trial, testing not only their endurance and speed but also their tactical intelligence and teamwork. With mountain climbs, fast descents, and sprint finishes, the Volta promises excitement from start to finish.
Much more than a race, the event represents an opportunity for young athletes to showcase their talent in a highly professional environment. Jerseys for general, points, mountain, and best young rider classifications will be at stake, ensuring multiple battles across the peloton. For many, this race is a stepping stone toward national and international recognition in the world of cycling.
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View eventKm Vertical de Câmara de Lobos
The 10th edition of the Vertical Kilometer of Câmara de Lobos will take place on August 30, 2025, in Curral das Freiras, Madeira. This demanding skyrunning race features a steep 2.8 km course with 1,000 meters of positive elevation gain, from Colmeal (630 m) to Pico Grande (1,630 m).
Part of multiple competitive series — including the National Skyrunning Championship, National Youth and Club Championships, Madeira Regional Skyrunning Cup, and the Skyrunner® Portugal Series — this event attracts both elite and amateur vertical specialists.
Open to athletes aged 15 and over, the race offers a unique challenge through rugged, high-altitude mountain terrain. Individual starts every 60 seconds provide a personal battle against gravity.
With a festive mountain atmosphere and sweeping views, this is one of the most iconic vertical kilometers in Portugal. -
View eventAquatlo Jovem Merelim São Paio
The I Aquatlo Merelim São Paio and III Aquatlo Jovem Merelim São Paio take place on August 30, 2025, in Braga, Portugal. These aquathlon events combine swimming and running along the scenic Rio Cávado, featuring races for both adults and youth athletes.
The adult competition is held in sprint format and includes the Northern Absolute and Individual Championships. The youth event, part of the Northern Youth Championship, offers age-appropriate distances for children born between 2008 and 2018. Both races are organized by the local parish union with technical support from the Portuguese Triathlon Federation.
Athletes will swim in the Cávado River and run along its dirt riverbank trail, with transition and finish areas set near Praia Fluvial de Merelim São Paio.
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View eventCorrida Eco Run Cabeço de Vide - Fronteira
The first edition of the Eco Run Cabeço de Vide – Fronteira will take place on August 30, 2025, combining night racing, nature, and history. The event is organized by Escola de Atletismo PTG-Associação, Atlético Clube Fronteirense, and the Municipality of Fronteira, with technical support from AADP.
Participants can choose from a competitive 14.5 km or 10 km race, or a non-competitive 10 km walk. The longer race starts near the Cabeço de Vide train station and finishes near the Batalha dos Atoleiros Interpretive Center, a symbolic historic landmark.
Open to all age categories — from young Benjamins to Veterans 65+ — the Eco Run offers both urban and dirt terrain and is designed to promote healthy living and local heritage. Prizes include trophies, age group medals, and cash awards for top finishers and teams. -
View eventMatosinhos Urban Race 2025
The Matosinhos Urban Race 2025 takes place on August 30, 2025, in the heart of Matosinhos, Portugal, offering a unique 3-hour urban cycling challenge on a closed-loop course of approximately 3.5 km. Participants will aim to complete as many laps as possible within the designated time.
This non-competitive cycling event is open to all riders — licensed or not — aged 16 and above. Whether solo, in pairs, or in teams of three, cyclists ride at their own pace, while lap times are recorded electronically.
Set in a vibrant urban environment — including Matosinhos’ historical center, plazas, and gardens — the race delivers a festive night-time experience, blending city lights, sportsmanship, and community energy.
Organized by Cabreira Solutions in partnership with the Municipality of Matosinhos, the event welcomes amateurs and enthusiasts alike. No professional riders may appear in rankings or claim prizes.
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View eventCorrida Rosa
The Corrida Rosa is a women-only running event celebrating fitness, community, and empowerment. Taking place on August 30, 2025 in Lourosa, Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro, it offers both a competitive 5 km run and a 5 km walk for those who prefer a relaxed pace with friends and family.
Organized by the Associação Obra do Frei Gil and the Municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, with support from the Lourosa Parish Council, the event combines a festive atmosphere with a shared goal of promoting health and solidarity. Open exclusively to women aged 18+ for the run (walk allows minors if accompanied by an adult), the Corrida Rosa welcomes athletes of all fitness levels.