Porto Novo Trail Run

The Passeio BTT e Caminhada – Rota do Rosmaninho will be held on September 21, 2025, in Vila Nova de São Bento, organized by the Associação Desportiva de Vila Nova de São Bento. This is a non-competitive event designed to promote sports, community spirit, and family fun, welcoming participants of all ages and experience levels. The program includes a 40 km mountain bike ride and a 10 km hike, both guided routes that highlight the scenic landscapes and natural beauty of the region. With aid stations, safety support, and a strong community atmosphere, the event ensures participants enjoy a relaxed but active day outdoors. After the ride or walk, participants are invited to join a convivial lunch at the Salão Polivalente, reinforcing the spirit of camaraderie that defines this event.

The II Trilhos das Terras do Vasco takes place on September 21, 2025, in Casal Vasco, Fornos de Algodres. Organized by the Freguesia do Casal Vasco with the support of AVCAT – Associação Vila Chã Aldeia Trail de Portugal, the event promotes trail running and outdoor sports in the region, attracting athletes from different locations to experience the local scenery. The program offers three options: a Trail of approximately 15 km (450D+), a Mini Trail of approximately 9 km (300D+), and a 9 km hike, all run predominantly on trails, rural paths, and dirt roads surrounding Casal Vasco. Participation is open to all athletes, federated or not, aged 16 and over for the Trail, and from 14 years old (with consent) for the Mini Trail. With a friendly and community-focused atmosphere, the event also includes on-course support, safety measures, and post-race conviviality, including the possibility of joining the shared lunch after the race.

The 8th Correr pela Europa will take place on 21 September 2025 in Vila Nova de Santo André, Portugal, celebrating the European Mobility Week and the European Car-Free Day. This community sports event promotes healthy lifestyles through a 10 km run, a 5 km walk, and multiple children’s races for participants up to 17 years old. The competitive 10 km is open to adults aged 18 and over, with multiple age categories for fair competition, while the walk is open to all ages. The children’s events feature various age‑specific distances, offering a festive family atmosphere. The circuit takes participants through an urban route, creating a safe and well‑organised environment for both competitive and recreational runners.

The 5th edition of the Trail B.V. Lordelo takes place in Lordelo, Paredes, on October 12, 2025. This charity-driven trail running event is organized by the local fire brigade and held around the scenic surroundings of the Rota dos Móveis Pavilion. The trail offers a friendly and supportive atmosphere while promoting physical activity and fundraising for a good cause. Participants can choose between a competitive trail run or a non-competitive walk, both starting and finishing at the same venue. Designed to engage both experienced trail runners and the local community, the event emphasizes solidarity, safety, and nature appreciation.