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View eventLove Tiles Douro Granfondo
The Love Tiles Douro Granfondo 2026 is a cycling event scheduled for May 10, 2026, in Peso da Régua, Portugal. This granfondo features challenging cycling distances designed for endurance and competitive cyclists.
Open to cyclists of various levels, the event offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning landscapes of the Douro region, known for its beautiful vineyards and hilly terrain. It promises a festive and energetic atmosphere that attracts both amateur and seasoned riders.
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View eventRide Across Portugal
The 7th edition of Ride Across Portugal® takes place from May 10 to 17, 2026, offering an unforgettable 7-day road cycling adventure through the heart of Portugal. This exclusive stage event covers 770 km over 6 stages, showcasing the country’s diverse landscapes — from the northern mountains to the southern coastline.
Combining sport, culture, and hospitality, the event attracts passionate cyclists from around the world. With first-class logistics, premium accommodation, and on-road support, Ride Across Portugal® is a non-competitive but timed experience ideal for serious amateur riders looking for a truly premium cycling journey.
🗺️ Stages
🏔️ Stage 1 – The Mountains and the Douro River
📍 Douro – Guarda | 119KM | 2230m D+
Begins on the world-famous N222 road through the scenic Douro Valley, ending in Guarda, the highest city in Portugal.🗻 Stage 2 – Conquering the Highest Point in Mainland Portugal
📍 Guarda – Covilhã | 107KM | 2550m D+
Climbs to Alto da Torre (1,993m), the highest point on mainland Portugal, followed by a stunning descent into Covilhã.🌄 Stage 3 – From the Mountains to the Lowlands
📍 Covilhã – Alter do Chão | 165KM | 1730m D+
Crosses into the Alentejo through scenic hills and the majestic Tagus River at Portas do Rodão. Ends at the historic Royal Stud Farm.🍷 Stage 4 – Alentejo, the Portuguese Tuscany
📍 Alter do Chão – Évora | 96KM | 800m D+
A cultural ride through cork oak-lined roads and wheat fields, ending in the UNESCO city of Évora.🔥 Stage 5 – The Super Stage
📍 Évora – Monchique | 193KM | 1840m D+
The longest and one of the most epic stages. Finishes with the climb to Monchique, entering the Algarve mountains.🌊 Stage 6 – The Mountain, the River, and the Ocean
📍 Monchique – Porches | 57KM | 560m D+
A celebratory stage with coastal views and a finish at the cliffside Chapel of Senhora da Rocha — the perfect end to this unforgettable journey. -
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View eventForum Barreiro Night Run
The Forum Barreiro Night Run – 10th Edition will light up the streets of Barreiro at night, offering distances such as 10 km, 5 km, and a Kids’ Race. This community and charity event donates 10% of its proceeds to social causes, encouraging participation from all ages in a fun, safe, and energetic evening atmosphere.
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View eventSwim Camp Algarve
The Swim Together Open Water Race is a swimming competition taking place on October 1, 2023, in Portugal. This event offers a variety of distances to accommodate swimmers of different levels and preferences.
Open to all participants without the need for a license, the race welcomes amateur and professional swimmers alike. It is part of a larger swim series encouraging community engagement and promoting the sport of open water swimming.
The race features stunning coastal landscapes with clear waters and a well-marked course, providing an inspiring and safe environment for competitors. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, making it suitable for families and individuals looking to enjoy a festive sporting event.
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View eventUltra Trail Serra da Freita
Celebrating its 20th edition, the Ultra Trail Serra da Freita (UTSF) is the oldest trail running event in Portugal, taking place on June 27–28, 2026, in Arouca, traversing the stunning and rugged Serra da Freita. This iconic race is known for its raw emotion, steep ascents, technical trails, and breathtaking landscapes through the municipalities of Arouca, Vale de Cambra, and São Pedro do Sul.
With five trail distances and a non-competitive walk, the UTSF is designed for seasoned trail runners and adventurous spirits alike. It’s part of the ATRP National Circuit, and its races are expected to award ITRA and UTMB points (to be confirmed). This event blends a competitive atmosphere with community spirit, offering an unforgettable experience whether you're racing the 100K or hiking the 12K.
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View eventGranfondo Serra da Estrela
The Granfondo Serra da Estrela returns for its 11th edition on June 28, 2026, offering one of the most breathtaking cycling adventures in Portugal. Starting and finishing in Seia, this is a non-competitive cycling event that captures the essence of endurance, passion, and natural beauty.
Participants can choose between the Granfondo and Mediofondo distances, each featuring chip-timed segments that reward consistency and effort, not speed. The challenge? Climbing into the heart of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal’s highest mountain range. 🌲⛰️
Open to all riders aged 17 and up — whether federated or not — the event is run under UCI and Portuguese Federation Open Race rules. Expect a powerful mix of personal challenge, camaraderie, and the unforgettable experience of riding through pristine alpine terrain.
Whether you're a seasoned climber or a determined enthusiast, this is your invitation to ride above the clouds. 🌤️
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View event8º Trail Summer Challenge S.A. - Vila Galé
The 8º Trail Summer Challenge is a trail running event taking place on July 5, 2026, at Praia Foz do Lizandro. It offers three distances: a long trail of approximately 24 km, a short trail of approximately 15 km, and a leisure walk of about 12 km.
This event is open to all participants aged 18 and over, requiring no license, and includes competitive trail races as well as a non-competitive walk. It is part of the Circuito Challenge S.A. 2026 series and promotes environmental awareness, being associated with eco-friendly initiatives such as the Plogging movement.
The courses traverse mostly natural circuits with stunning coastal views, combining trails through inland paths and seaside scenery. The atmosphere is inclusive and supportive, catering to competitive athletes and leisure walkers alike, with special awards for teams and the oldest participants, plus fun activities like plogging integrated into the walk.
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View eventSwim Camp Azores 2026
The Swim Together Open Water Race is an open water swimming event held on July 22, 2023, in Lagoa de Óbidos, Portugal. Participants can choose from distances of 500 meters, 1,000 meters, and 3,000 meters, catering to various levels of swimming ability.
This race welcomes all swimmers, both licensed athletes and amateurs, making it inclusive and accessible. The event is part of the Open Water Swimming Series, providing an excellent opportunity to compete and gain experience in a scenic lagoon setting.
The course offers unique natural landscapes of the Óbidos lagoon, with calm water conditions ideal for swimmers. The atmosphere is friendly and festive, encouraging both individual competitors and families to enjoy the sport together. Additionally, the event includes a children's swimming race, making it a family-friendly occasion.