
Running
283 Races
The 8th Open European Down Syndrome Swimming & Artistic Championships will take place in Albufeira, Portugal, from October 25 to November 3, 2025. This prestigious event welcomes elite and developing athletes with Down Syndrome from across Europe and beyond. It will be conducted in short course format.
The RFM Portugal Fit – Performance Manz Games, happening on November 1–2, 2025 in Aveiro, brings together running, functional training, and competitive spirit in one exciting event. Perfect for both seasoned athletes and fitness enthusiasts, it blends 600 m run segments with seven different strength, endurance, and coordination challenges.
Participants can compete individually, in pairs (male, female, or mixed), or in relay teams, with categories for all age groups from 16+. Whether you’re looking for a personal challenge, team bonding, or simply a fun and high-energy fitness experience, this event delivers. With a prize pool of €8,000, medals for top age-group finishers, and the electric atmosphere of Portugal Fit, it’s more than a race—it’s a celebration of athleticism, grit, and community.
The Ultra X Madeira 2025 will be held on November 1–2, 2025, across the stunning trails of Madeira Island, Portugal. Organized by Ultra X, the event offers four race options ranging from 25 km to 110 km, all providing athletes with the chance to experience Madeira’s rugged mountains, coastline, and volcanic landscapes.
The flagship event is the 110 km two-day ultra, divided into a 60 km stage (Saturday) starting in Machico and a 50 km stage (Sunday) starting in São Vicente, with overnight camp provided for participants. Single-stage races include the 60 km, 50 km, and 25 km options.
With generous cut-off times, UTMB® index qualification (100K, 50K, 25K), and international participation, Ultra X Madeira is a true test of endurance that combines sport with the natural and cultural beauty of the island.
SheUltra® Portugal 2025 is a women-only trail running and walking event taking place on Saturday, 1st November 2025, along the stunning Algarve coastline in Portugal. The event features a fully marked 48 km course that participants can walk or run at their own pace, with no cut-off times or pressure.
This inclusive event is open to all women and is deeply connected to fundraising efforts supporting women's cancer care in Portugal, with a community-focused atmosphere. Participants will experience inspiring wild trails and ocean horizons, supported by an all-women team, including cancer survivors and health professionals.
The race starts at Praia da Falésia and finishes at the AP Victoria Sports & Beach Hotel, featuring five women-led aid stations, local food, a celebration area, professional photography, and free childcare at the event hotel, making it a supportive and uplifting experience.
Amora hosts a multi-title day, uniting three major competitions: the National Aquathlon Club Championship, the National Individual Aquathlon Championship, and the Team Time Trial Triathlon Club Championship. An elite-level day packed with racing, transitions, and strategy.
Event Type: National Competition
The 10th Halloween Run Party is a running event taking place on November 1, 2025, at Parque da Paz in Almada, Portugal. It features three distances: an 8 km race, a 4 km walk, and a 500 m Kids Race, catering to a diverse range of participants from children up to older adults.
The event is open to all interested participants, with the 8 km race specifically for those aged 18 and above. This race offers a unique Halloween atmosphere where runners wear costumes, with zombies chasing participants, adding a thrilling and festive twist to the competition. The event promotes a fun, community-oriented vibe, including awards for the best mask and team participation, making it suitable for families and groups.
All races start and finish within Parque da Paz, featuring looped courses inside the park. The event includes a kids' race, making it inclusive for all ages and adding to the family-friendly spirit of the Halloween Run Party.
The Sesimbra Spartan Trifecta Weekend 2025 is an obstacle course racing event taking place on November 1-2, 2025, in Sesimbra, Portugal. Participants can challenge themselves across three race distances: Sprint (5 km with 20 obstacles), Super (10 km with 25 obstacles), and Beast (21 km with 30 obstacles), as well as a Kids Race featuring 1-3 km with obstacles.
This event is open to all competitors and offers the ultimate Spartan challenge by completing Sprint, Super, and Beast races in one weekend to earn the coveted Trifecta. The race is part of the global Spartan Race series and features unique obstacles inspired by historic and strength challenges, set against stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the picturesque coastal town of Sesimbra.
The atmosphere is vibrant and festive, welcoming families with a Kids Race and offering a festival environment with music and celebration, making it a memorable experience for participants of all ages and skill levels.
Information about upcoming athletics events organized by Associação de Atletismo de Lisboa is available for participants interested in competitive running and related sports. These events are held in various locations in Lisbon and offer opportunities for athletes to compete in official competitions under the association's calendar.
The competitions cater to a range of participants, including open categories, with some events linked to circuits and trophies such as the Octakids series. This allows for both individual and team participation in a festive and competitive atmosphere.
Participants can expect organized events with support for different age groups and abilities, fostering community engagement and promoting athletics within the Lisbon region.
The 2 Léguas da Eurocidade is a running event taking place on November 2, 2025, in Valença, Portugal. This event comprises four simultaneous races: the main 2 Léguas race (approximately 10 km), a Mini-Léguas (1.5 km), a Caminhada (5 km walk), and the Léguazinha (600 m) for children. The courses are mostly flat, making them accessible and enjoyable for a range of participants.
The main 2 Léguas race is competitive and open to athletes aged 18 and over, both federated and non-federated. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each age and gender category, while the other events are non-competitive and designed to encourage broad community participation, including young athletes and families. The races foster a festive and inclusive atmosphere suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
The event is organized by the Associação Desportiva Verdoejense and supported by local municipal and community bodies, emphasizing community engagement and sports promotion in the Valença region. The race features a largely flat urban course and includes safety measures and hydration stations, making it a well-organized event for runners and walkers alike.