
2 Trail Lagoa da Pateira
Event summary
The 2nd Trail Lagoa da Pateira will take place on October 5, 2025, in the Requeixo, Nossa Senhora de Fátima, and Nariz region. Organized by Agarrados ao BTT, this community-centered trail event offers a scenic run through forested and rural areas near Aveiro, with friendly vibes and a strong emphasis on nature and camaraderie.
With trail distances of 25 km and 12 km, plus an 8 km non-competitive walk, the event caters to both experienced trail runners and recreational participants. The post-race celebration includes local food and warm showers, making it a welcoming, all-inclusive experience.
Includes:
Type of race: Trail running and hiking (off-road, rural terrain)
Date and location: October 5, 2025 – Requeixo (Aveiro), Portugal
Distances offered:
• 25 km trail (advanced level)
• 12 km trail (intermediate)
• 8 km walk (non-competitive)
Participant profile:
• Trail: 18+ years (minors allowed with consent)
• Walk: all ages; not advised for children under 10
Connection to cup/series: Local, independent event
Unique scenery or terrain: Lagoa da Pateira region, rural roads, forests, open fields
Race atmosphere: Local, relaxed, social, inclusive
Suitability for beginners vs. experienced athletes:
• Walk: suitable for beginners
• 12 km: moderate difficulty
• 25 km: technical trail with time cut-offs
Team, relay, or parallel events: None specified
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Start times per distance:
• 25 km: 09:00
• 12 km: 09:30
• 8 km walk: 09:35
Pre-race briefing: 08:30
Cut-off times:
• 25 km: 4h30 total
– 7 km: 1h30
– 14 km: 2h00
• 12 km: 3h00 total
– 7 km: 1h30
• Walk: No official cut-off
Aid stations:
• 25 km: 3 stations (solid + liquid)
• 12 km: 2 stations
• Walk: 1 station
Registration deadline: September 28, 2025 – 23:59
Registration platform: acorrer.pt
Maximum participants: 500 per distance
Surface types: Rural trails, off-road paths, minimal asphalt
Course format: Circular routes, fully marked
Timing method: Chip timing for trail races (chip in shoe + visible bib)
Mandatory gear: Mobile phone, whistle, thermal blanket, water reservoir (1L for 25 km, 0.5L for others)
Rules: No littering, respect private property, comply with traffic laws; animals not allowed in trail races (permitted for walkers under owner’s responsibility)
Link to full regulation: Official Rules
Location
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Walking 8 km
Trail Run 16 km
Benefits
🎽 Athlete kit: bib, chip, technical t-shirt, trail gifts (from partners)
🏅 Finisher prize: not specifically mentioned; all receive post-race meal
⏱️ Timing: chip timing for trail races (informative only); results online
🛟 Safety support: emergency contacts printed on bib; staff on course
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included; deductible may apply
🥤 Aid stations: water, isotonic drinks, fruit; bring your own bottle
🚿 Showers/changing: hot showers at Campo das Poças (Requeixo Sports Club)
🧳 Drop-bag/gear transport: not mentioned
📸 Photography/video coverage: not detailed; organizers reserve image rights
🚌 Transport between zones: not needed
🧖 Post-race meal: bifana + drink served to all finishers
🏆 Trophies or podium awards:
• Top 3 overall (men/women) in each distance
• Top 3 per age group
• Non-competitive walk has no awards