2ª Superliga Ciclocrosse ACPorto

The Rota Al-Buhera X is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on Sunday, November 23, 2025, starting at 09:00 in Praça dos Pescadores, Albufeira, Faro district. This event offers four routes with different distances and technical and physical challenges, including 25 km (guided family ride), 40 km, 60 km, and a 70 km gravel route.

The event is open to all participants aged 15 and over, with specific age restrictions for younger participants: those aged 16-19 can only participate in the 40 km route, and under 15 only in the 25 km family guided ride. E-Bikes are allowed on the 60 km route and have their own general classification prizes. The event is organized by Clube BTT Amizade de Albufeira and is part of the annual activity plan of the club.

The race routes traverse roads, paths, and trails in the municipalities of Albufeira and Loulé, with marked courses and GPS navigation for the gravel route, offering varied terrain and scenic landscapes. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with a community and family-friendly environment, including a guided family ride. Awards are given to the top three in overall and category classifications, with participation medals for the 25 km mini-marathon.

The Invernal de BTT Cidade da Guarda 2025 takes place on November 23, 2025, in the city of Guarda, Portugal. Organized by the Clube de Montanhismo da Guarda and the Guarda Municipality, this traditional mountain biking event features three courses: a GPS Marathon (~60 km, 1200D+), a Half Marathon (~40 km, 600D+), and a Mini Marathon (~20 km, 300D+), plus a youth schools’ meeting at Parque Urbano do Rio Diz.

As part of the XCM Circuit of ACBI and the Schools Circuit, the race attracts both competitive and recreational athletes, offering a challenging mix of rural roads, trails, and secondary roads. Riders must comply with the open-road format and road safety rules, while enjoying a well-marked and supported course.

Known for its winter setting and strong community atmosphere, the event combines competition, endurance, and local spirit. With aid stations, medical support, finisher prizes, and post-race meals, the Invernal de BTT is a highlight for MTB enthusiasts from all over the country.

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