Atlantic Grand Prix

The V BTT Rota do Queijo “Uma aventura Gastronómica” is a non-competitive mountain bike event taking place on February 22, 2026, in Celorico da Beira, Guarda. It offers two marked routes of approximately 27 km (low difficulty) and 44 km (medium difficulty).

This event is open to all age groups and genders, focusing on a gastronomic adventure with various refreshment points, gastronomic tastings, and entertainment moments along the routes. The atmosphere is friendly and recreational, with no timing or ranking, only participation mementos.

Participants will enjoy scenic trails, rural paths, and municipal roads, supported by local entities including volunteer firefighters and the national guard, ensuring safety and assistance throughout the course.

The 4th Cross São Salvador is a cross country running event taking place on February 22, 2026, at the Parque de Merendas da Vista Alegre in Ílhavo, Portugal. The race starts at 9:30 AM and is organized by the Junta de Freguesia de São Salvador and Associação Cultural e Desportiva Os Ílhavos.

The event features multiple categories for youth and adults, including juniors, seniors, and veterans, with free participation for younger age groups. It offers a competitive atmosphere for a wide range of runners.

Trail da CabeçAlta 2026 is a mountain trail running event taking place on February 22, 2026, in Guarda, Portugal. It offers two competitive distances: a long trail of approximately 26 km with 1100 meters of positive elevation gain, and a short trail of approximately 14 km with 800 meters of positive elevation gain. Additionally, there is a non-competitive mountain walk of about 12 km.

The event is open to participants aged 18 and over for the competitive races, while the walk is open to all, with children under 16 required to be accompanied by an adult. The race occurs in the heart of the Serra da Estrela, featuring natural park trails and mountainous terrain, emphasizing ecological and social responsibility.

The atmosphere promotes ethics, social and environmental values, with a focus on sharing the mountain trails experience. The event includes prize categories by age groups and teams, with trophies awarded to top finishers.

The 6th Corta-Mato do GAU Bajouca is a cross-country running event scheduled for February 22, 2026, in Batalha, Leiria. It offers a variety of distances tailored to different age groups, ranging from 0.5 km for younger categories up to 4 km for senior and veteran runners, with multiple laps on a natural terrain course.

This event is open to all federated athletes representing clubs, schools, INATEL, or competing individually across various age categories including Sub10 to veterans. The race is organized with the support of the Associação Distrital de Atletismo de Leiria and features a competitive yet community-friendly atmosphere with individual and team classifications, including prizes for top performers and teams.

The race starts and finishes at the GAU cross-country track adjacent to the Campo das Pedras football field, providing a scenic and challenging terrain for participants. The event fosters a festive and inclusive environment, with categories for youth and veterans, and team competitions adding to the excitement.