Trail dos Catrinos

  • Sat, October 11, 2025
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Event summary

The Trail dos Catrinos returns for its 3rd edition on October 11, 2025, in Santa Catarina, a scenic village in the municipality of Alcácer do Sal. Organized by Santa Catarina Futebol Clube, this trail running event showcases the natural beauty of the region, offering participants an immersive outdoor adventure in the Alentejo landscape.

Whether you’re an experienced trail runner or new to the sport, this event offers options for everyone, including a non-competitive hike. Participants will explore forest paths, dirt tracks, and some urban stretches, with a focus on community, safety, and environmental respect.

🏃‍♂️ Type: Trail Running (with hiking option)

📅 Date: October 11, 2025

📍 Location: Santa Catarina, Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

🛤️ Distances:

Trail Longo: 27 km | 1000 m D+ | Medium-high difficulty

Trail Curto: 16 km | 500 m D+ | Medium difficulty

Caminhada: 11 km | Easy

👥 Open to: All runners; juniors require parental consent

🏆 Series: Local-level independent event

🌄 Terrain: Forest trails, dirt roads, urban sections

🥳 Atmosphere: Community-driven, environmentally conscious

👟 Suitable for: Intermediate and advanced runners; hikers welcome

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Age categories/divisions:

Sub23: 17–22

Seniors: 23–39

Veterans: M/F40, M/F45, M/F50, M/F55, M/F60+

Start/finish locations: Centro Comunitário de Santa Catarina

Start times per category/distance (October 11, 2025):

09:00 – 27 km Trail

09:00 – 11 km Hike

09:15 – 16 km Trail

Cut-off times: 14:00 (5 hours for all distances)

Bib pick-up time and location: From 07:30 at the venue (race day)

Participants limit: Not specified

Registration deadline: October 7, 2025

Surface types: Natural trails, dirt roads, some asphalt

Course format: Looped routes with open-road and trail sections

Timing method: Electronic chip + manual checkpoints

Toilets and aid station placement: Toilets and showers (with hot water) at venue; multiple solid/liquid refreshment points per course

Parking and shuttle details: Parking near the community center (limited information)

Drop bag policy: Not available

Prizes:

Trophies for top 3 per age group in Trail 16 km and 27 km

Team prize for the group with most participants


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Benefits

🎽 Athlete Kit: Bib number with electronic chip, event T-shirt, safety insurance
🏅 Finisher Medal: Awarded to all Trail runners (not hikers)
⏱️ Live Timing: Real-time results via platform acorrer.pt
🛟 Safety Support: Volunteers at aid stations and checkpoints; mandatory emergency contact on bib
🛡️ Insurance: Personal accident coverage included
🥤 Aid Stations: Multiple solid and liquid refreshment points along each course
🚿 Showers & Changing Rooms: Available at the finish line with hot water
🏆 Trophies: Top 3 in each age group for the 16 km and 27 km Trail; team prize for the group with most participants


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