Night Hike Ultramarathon

The 15th Wine and Pera Rocha Race is a running event taking place on June 6, 2026, in Bombarral, Portugal. This race features a main 10 km distance along with a series of youth races ranging from 150 meters to 3,000 meters, making it accessible to runners of all ages and levels.

The event is open to both licensed and non-licensed athletes, as well as adapted sport participants, with classification categories for various age groups including juniors, seniors, and veterans. It also serves as the District Road Championship, adding competitive significance for local athletes.

Participants will enjoy a race atmosphere supported by local community and organizations, with race start and finish near the Junta de Freguesia de Bombarral e Vale Covo. The event includes team competitions, with trophies awarded to the top collective teams in both the main race and youth races, fostering a festive and inclusive environment.

The Trail de São João da Vila is a trail running event scheduled for June 6, 2026, in Vila Franca do Campo, Azores. This 6th edition offers four distances: the 32 km TSJV Trail with 2000m elevation gain, the 20 km TSJV Trail Sprint with 700m elevation gain, the 11 km TSJV Mini Trail with 210m elevation gain, and an 11 km non-competitive Caminhada (walk).

Open to a wide range of participants, from experienced athletes to beginners and families, the race fosters a festive and communal spirit. It uniquely traverses all parishes of Vila Franca do Campo, culminating at Praia da Vinha d’Areia, ensuring a shared finish line for all.

Part of the São Miguel Island Trail Circuit, this event is inclusive with categories for juniors from 14 years old (Mini Trail) and adults 18+, with classifications by age, gender, and teams. The race atmosphere is celebratory and community-oriented, with opportunities for both competitive trail running and recreational walking.

The Rota de Lafões BTT is a mountain biking event taking place on June 7, 2026, in Oliveira de Frades, Viseu. It offers challenging routes for enthusiasts with two main race distances: a 25 km half marathon and a 50 km marathon, both starting and finishing at the same location. Additionally, there is a non-competitive 15-20 km ecotourism cycling route along the Vouga ecopista, and a 10 km walking option.

This event is open to all riders aged 15 to 75 years and includes categories for electric bikes as well. The courses feature rural and forest paths, singletracks, and roads open to traffic, demanding medium to high technical and physical effort. Participants will enjoy beautiful landscapes unique to the Oliveira de Frades area, with well-marked trails and several refreshment points.

The atmosphere is both competitive and festive, with podium awards for general and age categories, including e-bike divisions. The event includes logistical support such as meal options, showers, and safety measures, making it suitable for a broad range of mountain bikers, from elites to amateurs and families interested in the ecotourism ride.

The Furnas Night Trail is a trail running event taking place on May 30, 2026, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores. It offers different race distances including sprint, mini trail, and a walking option, catering to a wide range of participants.

Open to various age categories including seniors and veterans, the event is organized by Clube Desportivo e Cultural Juventude Ilha Verde (JIV) with support from the Municipality of Povoação. It emphasizes environmental sustainability and promotes the culture and landscapes of the Povoação region.

The event is known for its lively atmosphere and unique night-time trail running experience, combining challenging courses with cultural and natural highlights. It also includes a walking event, broadening its appeal to different types of participants.