Lidl Setúbal Triathlon

The Estrela Xtreme Triathlon is a triathlon event held in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal, on September 12-13, 2026. It offers multiple distance challenges: Full Distance, Half Distance (with an option for relay teams), and Starter Distance. The Full Distance includes a 4 km swim, 190 km cycling with 4700 m elevation, and a 41 km run with 1600 m elevation, while the Half Distance features 2 km swim, 105 km cycling with 2600 m elevation, and a 21 km run with 900 m elevation. The Starter Distance offers a 1 km swim, 53 km cycling, and a 15 km run with moderate technical difficulty.

This event is open to all athletes, requiring mandatory insurance and adherence to strict rules, including the necessity of an athlete support team for the Full Distance. The triathlon is integrated with official classifications by age and gender and offers team relay options for the Half Distance. It stands out for its challenging mountainous terrain in Portugal’s highest natural park, with mixed road, forest trails, and significant elevation gains, providing an inspiring and technical race environment.

The race atmosphere is competitive and supportive, with organized logistics such as athlete transport, technical checks, and safety measures. The event includes podium awards and finisher medals, making it appealing for both elite and amateur triathletes seeking a demanding and scenic triathlon experience.

The IM Cascais is a full-distance Ironman triathlon held in Cascais, Portugal, featuring the iconic 3.8 km swim, 180 km bike, and 42.2 km marathon run distances. This event offers a challenging and scenic course along the beautiful Portuguese coast.

Open to both licensed and non-licensed athletes, including relay teams, the race attracts a diverse field of triathlon enthusiasts. The course showcases unique coastal landscapes and rolling hills, making it both a physically demanding and visually stunning race.

The atmosphere is both competitive and celebratory, welcoming elite athletes and passionate amateurs alike. The event embodies the spirit of endurance sport with opportunities for individual and team participation.

IRONMAN 70.3 Cascais delivers a bucket-list half-distance on Portugal’s Atlantic coast: a sunrise swim in Cascais Bay, a rolling bike course featuring a unique loop inside the Estoril Formula 1 circuit, and an energetic coastal half-marathon lined with supporters. Mild weather, beaches, and Lisbon just 30 minutes away make this a perfect race-and-holiday combo. The event has earned Athletes’ Choice recognition and serves as a qualifier towards the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.

The VIII Edition of Trail Trilhos de Pina Manique is a trail running event taking place on April 26, 2026, in Manique do Intendente, Azambuja, Portugal. It offers three distances: a competitive Trail of 23 km, a Mini Trail of 13 km, and a non-competitive 10 km walk.

The event welcomes runners of various ages, starting from 16 years for the Mini Trail and 18 years for the full Trail, open to both federated and non-federated athletes. The race is part of the local festivities of the Festa das Tasquinhas de Manique do Intendente 2026, adding a festive community atmosphere.

The courses traverse the scenic trails around Manique do Intendente and neighboring villages, starting at Largo Pina Manique and finishing at Largo dos Imperadores, with clear trail markings and safety support. The event includes classifications by age groups, general classification, and team competitions, alongside special awards for local residents and the oldest finishers, making it inclusive and competitive for all participants.