
Trail do Aqueduto
Event summary
The Trail do Aqueduto returns for its 4th edition on October 12, 2025, in Paredes, Portugal. This trail running event features four distinct challenges across natural trails and paths in the region.
Participants can choose between:
Ultra Trail (43 km)
Trail (23 km)
Short Trail (13 km)
Hiking (10 km, non-competitive)
All routes start and finish at the Aqueduto Golf Course, winding through several local parishes such as Vila Cova, Rebordosa, and Baltar. Certified by ATRP and part of both Porto Trail Series and UTMB Index (20K/50K), the event blends competition with community spirit in a scenic, natural setting.
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Age categories/divisions:
Ultra Trail 43 km & Trail 23 km: 18+
Short Trail 13 km: 16+
Hike 10 km: Recommended 8+
Age categories for rankings: Overall + by age group (individual and team)
Start/finish locations: Aqueduto Golf Course, Paredes
Start times per category/distance:
Ultra Trail – 08:00 (control check 15 min before)
Trail – 09:00 (control check 15 min before)
Short Trail – 09:15 (control check 15 min before)Hike – 09:30 (control check 15 min before)
Cut-off times:
Ultra Trail: 9h (barriers at km 22 and km 34)
Trail: 5h (barrier at km 12)
Short Trail: 4h
Hike: No cut-off
Bib pick-up time and location: Not specified in the provided details
Participants limit:
Ultra – 250
Trail – 300
Short Trail – 400
Hike – 300
Surface types: Natural trails through several Paredes parishes
Course format: Looped routes
Timing method: Electronic chip timing
Prizes: Trophies for top 3 overall and by age category (individual + team)
Location
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Walking 10 km
Trail Run 14 km
Trail Run 23 km
Trail Run 43 km
Benefits
✅ Certified trail courses (ATRP, Porto Trail Series, UTMB Index)
🥤 Aid stations along all routes (solid + liquid)
🎁 Finisher gift and event-branded souvenir
🚿 Showers available at the venue
🛡️ Personal accident insurance included
🏃♂️ Trail options for all levels, from beginners to ultra-runners
🏅 Trophies for age group and general classification winners
📸 Professional photography and media coverage
👨👩👧👦 Team prizes and special trophy for the largest team