Renaissance Fatima Half Marathon

The 42nd Corrida dos Sinos is a road running race taking place on March 29, 2026, in Mafra, Portugal. This event features a certified 15 km distance, offering a challenging and scenic course through the streets of Mafra including historic landmarks such as the National Palace of Mafra.

Open to all runners aged 18 and over, the race welcomes both federated and non-federated athletes, with age categories spanning from 18 to 60+ years. Participants can compete individually or as part of teams, with team and individual classifications available.

In addition to the main race, there is the Caminhada dos Sininhos, a non-competitive walking event of approximately 6.5 km, making the event family-friendly and inclusive. The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with local tradition, highlighted by the symbolic awarding of the traditional Sino (bell) to all finishers.

The 12th Trail Running Trilho das Dores is a trail running event scheduled for March 29, 2026, in Abitureiras, Santarém. It offers varied distances including a Long Trail of 31 km with a 7-hour time limit, a Short Trail of 18 km with a 5-hour limit, a Mini Short Trail of 12 km, and a 12 km Hell Energy Walk.

This event is open to all athletes with limited registration slots—300 participants for the Long and Short Trails each, and 200 for the Mini Trail and Walk. It features multiple age categories from Juvenile to over 65 years, making it inclusive for a wide range of runners and walkers.

Participants will experience the natural landscapes of the Santarém region, with a race atmosphere that blends competitive spirit and community engagement. The event also includes team competitions and prizes for top individuals and teams, enhancing the challenge and camaraderie among participants.

The TRAIL PORTA DO GIÃO is a trail running event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Vale, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal. It features a 16 km competitive trail race and a 10 km mountain walk, open to participants 18 years and older for the trail and all ages for the walk (minors must be accompanied by an adult). The event is part of the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Vale 2026 and is organized by the Junta de Freguesia do Vale in collaboration with local community organizations.

The trail route traverses mountainous terrain and scenic trails around the Gião area, which is located within the Peneda-Gerês National Park, known for its rich Bronze Age rock art and natural beauty. The course offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of this protected park.

The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with community celebration, including monetary prizes for top finishers and trophies for age categories and teams. A non-competitive 10 km walk is also offered, encouraging participation from a wide range of fitness levels.

The Trilhos das Azenhas 2026 is a trail running event held on March 29, 2026, in Coimbra, Portugal. It offers three different distances to suit various levels of trail runners and walkers: a Sprint trail of 19 km, a Mini trail of 14 km, and a 10 km walk.

The event is open to all participants meeting the age requirements, with the 19 km Sprint open to those over 18 years old, the 14 km Mini open to those over 16 (with parental authorization required for minors), and the 10 km walk accessible to everyone. The Sprint race is certified by the Portuguese Trail Running Association (ATRP), while the Mini race is part of the Coimbra District Mini Trail Circuit (ADAC), providing competitive runners with recognized challenges.

Participants will enjoy a scenic course through trails and paths that traverse various villages within the municipality of Coimbra. The atmosphere is both competitive and community-focused, with the event featuring two competitive races and a recreational walk, catering to a broad audience including families and trail enthusiasts of different skill levels.