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View eventCabanão Trail 2.0
The Cabanão Trail 2026, organised by Clube Domus Nostra, will take place on 1 February 2026 at the club’s headquarters. This trail running event celebrates sport in nature and strengthens community engagement.
This edition features two competitive races and one recreational activity:-
21 km Trail, part of the ATRP National Trail Sprint Circuit – Serie 100
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14 km Trail, included in the CDTRC – Coimbra District Trail Running Circuit
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10 km Walk, a recreational, non-competitive activity open to all participants
The competitive races are open to both federated and non-federated athletes. Minimum age requirements apply: 18 years old for the 21 km Trail, and 16 years old for the 14 km Trail (minors must provide a parental consent form). This approach broadens participation and welcomes runners of different experience levels.
The course is fully marked and follows natural trails, respecting private and agricultural properties while promoting environmental responsibility. The event offers an inclusive and friendly atmosphere, with individual and team rankings, awards for top athletes, and a special prize for the fastest final kilometre.
The 10 km Walk provides a lighter and family-friendly option, making the event suitable for all ages and fitness levels. -
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View eventIV FIREFIGHTERS TRAIL - COMMANDER "ZÉ ANTÓNIO"
The IV Trail dos Bombeiros - Comandante "Zé António" is a trail running event taking place on February 15, 2026, in Fornos de Algodres, Portugal. It features a Long Trail of approximately 25 km with 1000m elevation gain, a Short Trail of approximately 15 km with 700m elevation gain, a Mini Trail, and a recreational walk of about 9 km with 400m elevation gain.
The event is open to all participants aged 18 and over for the long and short trails, with younger participants aged 11 to 14 allowed in the Mini Trail with parental consent. It is part of the Circuito de Trail da Beira Alta 2026 and serves as the first stage of this series.
The race courses predominantly follow trails, rural paths, dirt roads, and streams around nearby villages, offering a natural and challenging mountain terrain. The event promotes sports practice in the region and brings together athletes from various locations to share the trail running experience.
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View eventVIII Iberlince Trail of Barrancos
The VIII Trail Iberlince de Barrancos is a trail running event scheduled for February 7, 2026, in Barrancos, Beja. It offers three main distances: Trail Sprint (17 km), Mini Trail (10 km), and a 10 km Caminhada (walk), catering to a wide range of participants including competitive runners and walkers.
The event is open to all athletes aged 18 and over for the trail races, with exceptional admission for 16-17-year-olds upon presentation of a signed responsibility form, while the walk welcomes participants of all ages, with minors under 16 required to be accompanied by an adult. The race highlights the natural and cultural heritage of the Barrancos area, running through Mediterranean forest and sites of patrimonial interest, creating a unique experience in a region historically linked to the Iberian lynx. The atmosphere is community-focused and environmentally conscious, emphasizing respect for nature and fair play.
The race includes both competitive trail runs and a recreational walk, with symbolic prizes for top finishers and finisher awards for all participants. It also features logistical support such as aid stations, safety measures, and post-race amenities, making it accessible and enjoyable for a diverse group of outdoor enthusiasts.
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View eventPOIARES TRAIL 2026
The Poiares Trail 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for February 7, 2026, in Vila Nova de Poiares, Portugal. This event features four competitive races and a walking option, including a 35 km trail with 1800 m elevation gain, a 22 km trail with 1000 m elevation gain, a 13 km mini trail with 400 m elevation gain, and a 35 km relay race divided into three stages for teams of three.
The races are open to a wide range of participants: the 35 km race is for athletes aged 20 and above, the 22 km race allows participants aged 18 and 19 in a specific category, and the 13 km mini trail and relay race accept participants from 16 years old. All races are certified by ATRP and have time limits with checkpoints to ensure participant safety and race integrity.
The event is known for its challenging mountainous terrain with significant elevation changes, requiring athletes to be semi-autonomous and prepared for varied weather conditions. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with environmental respect and includes team relay events and a walking option, making it accessible for different levels and promoting a community spirit.
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View eventArronches Duathlon
The XVIII Duatlo de Arronches takes place on February 7, in Arronches, Portugal, and includes two races held on the same day: the National Clubs Duathlon Championship (Sprint distance) and an Open Race. The event is organised by the Municipality of Arronches, in partnership with local associations, with technical support from the Portuguese Triathlon Federation.
The competition follows a road duathlon format, combining running and cycling, with start, transition area, and finish located at the Estádio Municipal de Arronches. The National Championship race is reserved for licensed athletes, while the Open Race is open to non-licensed athletes and may also be contested in relay format.
With a structured competitive framework and clearly defined cut-off times, the XVIII Duatlo de Arronches is a key event in the national duathlon calendar.
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View eventBackyard Ultra Ansião
The Backyard Ultra Ansião is an ultra-running event taking place on February 7, 2026, at the Parque Empresarial do Camporês in Portugal. This endurance race features a unique format where participants run a loop of 6706 meters every hour, aiming to complete as many laps as possible within the time limit.
There are three race variants: the main Backyard Ultra, Backyard - 3 Voltas, and Backyard - 6 Voltas, catering to runners seeking different levels of challenge. The race is open to all athletes aged 18 and over, with no license requirement.
The course is marked with night lighting and has a positive elevation gain of 90 meters, providing a demanding but well-supported environment. The event fosters a community atmosphere where runners test their limits, with continuous hourly starts and strict rules that add to the intensity and excitement of the race.
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View eventSANTA MARIA TRAIL - SMAT
The Santa Maria Trail (SMAT) 2026 is a trail running event taking place on February 7, 2026, in Vila do Porto, Portugal, on the island of Santa Maria in the Azores. This event includes several race distances: a Long Trail of approximately 35 km, a Short Trail of about 20 km, a Mini Trail of 10 km, a non-competitive 10 km Walk, and a Trail Kids race of 4 km.
The event is open to all participants with minimum age requirements depending on the distance: 18+ for the Long Trail, 16+ for the Short and Mini Trails, and 8-15 years for the Trail Kids race. The Santa Maria Trail is certified by the ATRP and organized by the Casa do Povo de São Pedro Trail Running Section. Winners of the Long and Short Trail general classifications earn automatic entry to the next edition.
The race courses traverse diverse natural landscapes including trails, agricultural and forest paths, and water lines around Vila do Porto, offering scenic and technical challenges with significant elevation gains. The atmosphere is competitive yet welcoming, with a variety of distances catering to both experienced trail runners and beginners, as well as family participation through the walk and kids' race.
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View event39th Manuel da Piedade Costa Relay | Alcanena - Rio Maior
The 39th "Manuel da Piedade Costa" Relay Alcanena - Rio Maior is a relay running race held on February 8, 2026, organized jointly by the Municipalities of Rio Maior and Alcanena. The event features a men's/mixed relay of 32.8 km divided into six stages, and a women's relay of 15.6 km also divided into six stages.
The men's and mixed relay starts in front of the Alcanena City Hall and finishes at Praça da República in Rio Maior, while the women's relay starts in Alcanede and finishes at the same location in Rio Maior. Teams are composed of six members, with mixed teams requiring at least two female runners.
The race honors Manuel da Piedade Costa, a key figure in local athletics, and includes categories for senior and veteran men, open age for women, and mixed teams. The event is supported by local authorities and features official safety escorts and logistical support.
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View event3rd Trail Cabeços de São Miguel
The 3rd Trail Cabeços de São Miguel is a trail running event taking place on February 8, 2026, in São Miguel do Rio Torto, Abrantes. The event offers multiple distances including a Long Trail of 32 km, a Sprint Trail of 20 km, a Mini Trail of 14 km, and a 12 km hike, catering to a wide range of trail enthusiasts.
This event is open to all qualifying participants based on age categories, with a maximum of 1000 participants across all distances. The Long Trail and Sprint Trail are part of the 3rd edition of the 3 Rios Trail Trophy, adding a competitive aspect to the race. The course features significant elevation gains, with the Long Trail having 1100 meters of positive altitude, set in a mountainous environment that tests both physical and mental endurance.
The atmosphere is community-driven and supported by many local volunteers, making for an inspiring and supportive race day. Participants benefit from solid and liquid aid stations, hot showers at the finish, personalized bibs and timing chips, as well as finisher prizes and race t-shirts. The event also includes a meal service and awards ceremony, making it a full and rewarding experience for all involved.
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View eventPR1 BOARD - In the Footsteps of João Brandão 2026
The PR1 TÁBUA - Na Peugada de João Brandão 2026 is a running event taking place on February 8, 2026, in Tábua, Portugal. This event is focused on athletics.
The race includes various distances, open to all participants without license requirements. It celebrates the legacy of João Brandão, offering a unique cultural and athletic experience in the region.
The event atmosphere is community-oriented, encouraging participation from athletes of all levels and ages.