
Circuito Alfafar
Event summary
Held as part of the traditional festivities in Alfafar, the Circuito de Alfafar is an exciting road cycling race hosted by the Comissão de Festas de N. Sr.ª das Neves in partnership with the Centro Ciclista do Centro and Associação de Ciclismo da Beira Litoral.
This is a fast-paced criterium-style event on a short urban circuit in Alfafar, offering an electrifying atmosphere and a compact, spectator-friendly format. With 60 laps on a 745-meter circuit, athletes compete for speed, strategy, and prize money across elite, U23, and master categories.
Perfect for fans of competitive cycling, the race is part of the local celebration and promises adrenaline, close finishes, and strong team tactics.
🗓️ Date: Sunday, August 31, 2025
📍 Location: Alfafar – Rua das Escolas, start/finish near Capela N. Sr.ª das Neves
🚴 Race Type: Road Cycling – Criterium Format
👥 Open to: Licensed cyclists (Elites, Sub-23, Masters)
🏆 Prizes: Cash awards + trophies (Top 10 overall + best team)
Add to your Events
Add to your plan and stay organized for upcoming events.
Plan itInformation
-
🕠 Start Time: 17:30 (rider call-up at 17:15)
-
📍 Start/Finish Location: Capela N. Sr.ª das Neves – Rua das Escolas, Alfafar
-
🔁 Course Format: 60 laps of a 745 m circuit = ~46.8 km
-
🧑🤝🧑 Maximum Participants: 40 riders (max 8 per team)
-
🪪 Eligibility: Only licensed athletes with confirmed registration
-
📥 Registration Deadline: August 21, 2025
-
🖱️ Registration Platform: Federação Portuguesa de Ciclismo
- 📝 Regulation here.
-
🚧 Surface: Paved, urban streets
-
🧾 Timing: Manual via race officials and finish line observation
-
🆘 Medical/Safety: Riders must wear helmets; doubled riders must exit for safety
Location
get directionsBenefits
-
🎽 Bib Number: Pick-up on race day at venue
-
🛡️ Insurance: Riders must hold valid federation licenses
-
🏆 Prizes:
-
🥇 Top 10 overall (cash + trophies for top 5)
-
🥇 Best team (trophy)
-
-
📸 Photos/Videos: Not specified
-
🛟 Safety: On-course supervision by officials