Bonito Christimas Trail

The IX Trail Este Românico is a trail running event scheduled for December 1, 2025, in Arcos, Vila do Conde, Portugal. It offers two main trail distances: 16 km and 11 km, as well as an 8 km non-competitive walk and a kids’ trail (to be announced).

This race is open to all participants, with the trail races requiring participants to be over 18 years old or have parental authorization. It features a competitive environment with categories for different age groups and trophies for individual and team classifications.

The event promises a scenic route along trails and paths in the region, marked distinctly for each distance, and provides a festive atmosphere with a final barbecue gathering for all participants. The race supports environmental responsibility by encouraging participants to bring their own water containers for hydration stations.

The Trilho do Vinho de Talha is a trail running event scheduled for December 1, 2025, in Vila de Frades – Vidigueira, Beja. It offers different distances including a 16 km Trail Sprint, a 10 km Mini Trail, and walking options of 10 km and 5 km.

This event is open to all categories with several age groups for both male and female participants, allowing a broad range of runners to compete. The race includes monetary prizes, adding competitive incentive for participants.

The terrain provides an opportunity to explore the scenic landscapes of the Beja region, combining physical challenge with beautiful natural surroundings. The atmosphere promises to be inclusive and community-oriented, welcoming both serious competitors and leisure walkers.

The 3rd Race 25/26 – Circuito de Atletismo do Barreiro is a cross-country running event scheduled for December 1, 2025, in the Mata Nacional da Machada near the Environmental Center. This race is part of the broader Circuito de Atletismo do Barreiro, allowing participants to engage in multiple races throughout the season with a single registration and bib number.

The event welcomes runners of all levels without the need for a license, promoting community participation and athletic development. The course traverses natural forest landscapes, offering a refreshing outdoor challenge amidst scenic surroundings.

The atmosphere is vibrant and inclusive, fostering a spirit of camaraderie among amateurs and enthusiasts alike. Participants can enjoy the convenience of continuing in the circuit with the same bib number, enhancing the sense of belonging and competition across the series.

The Heróis Betano Cascais Christmas Run is a 5 km running and walking event taking place on December 1, 2025, in the heart of Cascais, Portugal. This race welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, promoting inclusivity and solidarity through sport.

Open to everyone without the need for a license, the event is part of a broader initiative supporting adapted sports, with €10,000 in grants awarded to projects fostering inclusion in sports. The course offers an urban route through prominent streets of Cascais, providing a festive atmosphere amid the Christmas season.

With a welcoming and community-focused environment, the event includes both competitive running and walking categories, inviting families, athletes, and supporters to join this special solidarity race.