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View event4th Mountain Bike Endurance Race - Óbidos Lagoon Trails
The 4th Resistência BTT Trilhos da Lagoa de Óbidos is a mountain bike endurance race scheduled for March 8, 2026, in Óbidos, Portugal. This event offers a challenging and scenic ride along the trails surrounding the beautiful Óbidos Lagoon, making it a must for mountain biking enthusiasts.
The race is open to all participants, providing an inclusive atmosphere for amateurs and experienced riders alike. The unique landscape of lagoon trails and natural surroundings creates an inspiring setting that sets this event apart from other mountain bike competitions.
With a festive and community-oriented vibe, the event also encourages team participation and camaraderie among cyclists, enhancing the overall experience beyond just the competition.
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View eventMondego Slopes Trail 2026
The Trail Encostas do Mondego 2026 is a trail running event taking place on March 15, 2026, in Figueira da Foz, Portugal. It features two competitive distances: a Mini Trail of 13 km and a Trail Curto of 21 km, as well as a 10 km walking event. The Mini Trail is open to athletes over 16 years old, while the Trail Curto is for those over 18 years old.
The 13 km Mini Trail is part of the Coimbra District Trail Running Circuit and falls under the ADAC (Associação Distrital de Atletismo de Coimbra). The race courses run through the trails of Vila Verde parish, offering participants a challenging terrain with constant elevation changes and natural obstacles such as roots and stones. The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, welcoming individual runners and teams with collective classifications and prizes.
The event also includes a walking route, making it accessible for a wider audience and promoting a sportive and community spirit. The race start and finish are located at Rua Comendador Mário Barraca, with a festive award ceremony scheduled after the race.
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View eventViana Granfondo by KTM
The VIANA Granfondo 2026 is a premier amateur road cycling challenge held in the scenic coastal city of Viana do Castelo, Portugal, on March 15, 2026. Open to riders of all levels (minimum age 15), the event offers three race distances:
Granfondo – 130 km
Mediofondo – 80 km
Minifondo – 60 km
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or newer to endurance rides, you'll find a route that suits your ambition. Riders can use road, MTB, or tandem bikes—e-bikes are not allowed.
The VIANA Granfondo is organized under the rules of the Portuguese Cycling Federation, with full respect for road safety regulations. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with festive camaraderie, drawing up to 1,500 participants from Portugal and abroad. With categories by age and gender, plus trophies and team prizes, it's a true celebration of cycling culture on the Atlantic coast.
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View eventPovoação Trail
The Povoação Trail returns for its 6th edition on March 15, 2026, in the breathtaking region of Povoação, São Miguel Island (Azores). This nature-based event features four distances — Trail Ultra (50 km), Trail (30 km), Trail Sprint (15 km), and a non-competitive 9 km hike — offering something for every level of trail runner.
Runners will navigate technical, scenic trails, including forests, agricultural paths, streams, and mountain slopes, with significant elevation gain (up to D+3500). The Ultra and main Trail events are designed for experienced athletes, while the Sprint and Walk provide accessible options for newcomers.
Organized by HL Runners Club in partnership with the Municipality of Povoação, this event offers a supportive and adventurous atmosphere. It’s also part of the local São Miguel Trail Circuit and may contribute to the ATRP national ranking.
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View eventIII TTOT "Trail Through Lands of Yore"
The III TTOT "Trail Por Terras de Outrora" is a trail running event taking place on March 15, 2026, in Brotas, Évora, Portugal. It offers participants three race options: a Long Trail of 22 km, a Sprint Trail of 15 km, and a non-competitive 10 km walk, all starting and finishing at the Escola de Brotas. The event is open to all with age restrictions for the trail distances (minimum 16 years) and no license required, while the walk is open to all ages.
This trail race is part of a cultural and environmental promotion of the region, highlighting historical paths and rural landscapes with technical, hilly terrain including single tracks, water crossings, and forest roads. It combines natural beauty with a challenging course that demands good physical condition and self-management of effort.
The atmosphere is friendly and communal, with post-race activities including a musical animation and awards ceremony. There is also a lunch option for athletes and companions. The event supports teams and individual competitors with prizes for the top finishers by category and team classifications.
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View event2nd Edition CHE Running
The 2nd Edition CHE a Correr is a running and walking event taking place on March 22, 2026, in Mora, Évora, Portugal. It offers a 9 km running race and a 6 km walking route, appealing to a wide range of participants from children aged 6 years and above for the walk, and adults 18 years and older for the race.
The event is open to all, with no license required, focusing on promoting sport and healthy living within the community. The competition route goes through the main streets of Mora, providing a unique urban landscape and a friendly atmosphere.
This event features a festive and inclusive vibe, with both competitive race and recreational walking options, as well as prize money and trophies for top finishers, enhancing the competitive spirit and community engagement.
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View eventAVEIRO SPRING CLASSIC
The Aveiro Spring Classic 2026 is a non-competitive cyclotourism event held on March 22, 2026, with start at 09:00 on Rua Cais da Fonte Nova (Aveiro) and finish at the same place. It features one course: 117 km with ~700 m D+. Although non-competitive, participants are chip-timed for the full course and/or pre-announced segments. The event follows Portuguese Cycling Federation regulations for Open Rides and UCI rules for mass-participation rides. Minimum age is 19+ (as of 31-12-2026).
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View eventDOURO VERDE HALF MARATHON
The 5th Meia Maratona Douro Verde is a half marathon running event scheduled for March 22, 2026, in Ribadouro (Baião), Portugal, along the scenic banks of the Douro River. The race includes a main 21 km half marathon, a relay option splitting the distance into 11 km and 10 km segments, and a non-competitive approximately 10 km walk.
This event is open to all runners, both federated and non-federated, across various age categories from juniors to veterans. It offers monetary prizes for top finishers overall and in age categories, as well as team awards, creating a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere. The course boasts unique, picturesque views as it follows the river and crosses the iconic Carrapatelo dam.
The race atmosphere blends competitive spirit with community engagement, supported by local municipalities. The event also includes relay teams and a family-friendly walk, making it suitable for a wide range of participants and promoting health and quality of life through sport.
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View eventUltra Trail do Marão
The Ultra Trail do Marão 2026 (UTM 2026) returns from March 26 to 29, 2026, set in the dramatic terrain of Serra do Marão, with its headquarters in Amarante, Portugal. This iconic mountain trail running event is known for its rugged beauty, technical challenges, and warm local atmosphere.
UTM 2026 offers six trail distances to suit all profiles — from elite mountain runners to beginner trail enthusiasts:
120 km (UTM 120)
60 km (UTM 60)
40 km (UTM 40)
25 km (UTM 25)
15 km (UTM 15)
6 km (UTM 6)
Each race immerses athletes in a pristine natural environment with forests, rivers, ancient paths, and dramatic climbs, making it one of Portugal's most scenic and demanding trail events. It’s open to all, with some races requiring previous mountain experience.
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View eventSharish Monsaraz Natur Trail
The Sharish Monsaraz Natur Trail 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for March 27-28, 2026, in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. This race offers multiple distances: 100 km (Trail Ultra Endurance), 45 km (Trail Ultra), 31 km (Trail Longo), 20 km (Trail Sprint), and an 8 km Mini-Trail/Caminhada. It is open to all participants meeting minimum age requirements, ranging from 16 years for the Mini-Trail to 20 years for the longer distances.
This event is a candidate for the National Trail Circuits organized by ATRP/FPA and the Regional Trail Circuit by AAE, highlighting its competitive stature. The routes feature substantial elevation gains—up to 3000 meters for the Ultra Endurance—offering challenging and scenic terrain in the Monsaraz region.
The race atmosphere combines cultural moments and community spirit, including a festive opening night at the departure location, Castelo de Monsaraz, with cultural activities. The event also features team classifications and awards, ensuring a competitive yet inclusive environment for both elite and amateur trail runners.