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The Campeonato de Resistência BTT do Concelho de Águeda is a mountain bike resistance championship taking place in Águeda, Portugal, starting on January 31, 2026. The event consists of 6 independent stages organized by various associations under the Clube Águeda Bike Friends with support from the Águeda City Council.
The championship offers multiple race durations including 1h30 solo, 2h solo, 3h solo, and special categories such as duplas, duplas business, triplas, and ebikes. It is open to licensed athletes across a wide range of age groups and categories, from juniors to masters and elite riders.
This event provides a competitive and challenging mountain biking experience spread across the scenic terrain of Águeda, combining endurance with the thrill of resistance racing. It fosters a strong community atmosphere with team and relay options, making it attractive for both individual competitors and groups.
The Resistência BTT ABF is a mountain bike endurance race held on January 31, 2026, in Maçoida, Águeda. It is the first stage of the Campeonato de Resistências de BTT do Concelho de Águeda, featuring a closed circuit of approximately 4 km with 85% forest and agricultural terrain.
The race offers various participation categories including solo, duplas (pairs), triplas (triplets), and e-bikes, with durations ranging from 1.5 to 3 hours depending on the category and age group. The event is open to all athletes aged 16 and above, both federated and non-federated, with no license required.
This championship consists of six independent endurance races across Águeda, promoting competitive spirit and community engagement. The race atmosphere encourages a healthy and joyful practice of mountain biking, with awards and leader jerseys presented after each event.
The Raid das Masseiras 2026 is a mountain bike race taking place on February 1, 2026, in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The event offers two distances: 50 km with 180 meters of elevation gain and 35 km with 110 meters of elevation gain, accommodating both more experienced riders and younger cadets aged 15-16 who must complete the shorter course.
This amateur competitive race welcomes all cyclists aged over 15 years, including participants on E-bikes and Gravel bikes, with a limit of 1200 participants. It is organized under the regulations of the Portuguese Cycling Federation and follows road safety rules.
The race course is set in the scenic surroundings of Póvoa de Varzim, providing a mix of terrain suited for mountain biking. The atmosphere is competitive but inclusive, with prizes awarded not only to overall elite and masters categories but also to E-bike and Gravel classes, emphasizing broad participation. The event also features mechanical support, medical assistance, and facilities for bike washing and showers, creating a well-supported race day experience.
Trilhos Nossa Senhora do AR is a multi-discipline outdoor event taking place on February 1, 2026, in Vila Chã, Alijó, Vila Real. It offers three main routes: a 30 km BTT (mountain bike) ride, a 12 km trail run, and a 12 km walk, all suitable for a wide range of participants, including those from age 8 upwards for walking, 15 years and older for biking, and 16 years and older for trail running.
This event is open to the public without the need for a license, encouraging nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a day of adventure, sport, and cultural heritage. The routes start and finish at the Aeródromo da Chã and traverse a variety of forest trails, unpaved roads, and public roads, offering a unique blend of natural landscapes and local villages. The environment requires attention due to shared use with vehicles and animals, enhancing the challenge and authenticity of the experience.
The atmosphere is relaxed and inclusive, emphasizing enjoyment and respect for nature, with a focus on safety and community spirit. Awards are given in general classifications for both trail and BTT, as well as special prizes in walking categories, including for the most veteran and youngest participants, and even for participants bringing dogs or showing style.
The Batalha do Vimeiro is a mountain bike marathon event taking place on Sunday, February 8, 2026, in Vimeiro-Lourinhã, Lisboa. It offers two main race distances: a Marathon and a Half Marathon, with the possibility to participate using E-Bikes (electric bicycles) in the Marathon category with official classification, while E-Bikes in the Half Marathon are allowed but without classification.
The race is open to all cyclists aged 18 and over, including subcategories by age and gender, with specific categories for Elites, Masters, and Sub-23 athletes. The event is part of the 4th Edition of the Taça Oeste XCM BTT series, consisting of 4 stages, where points are awarded for overall and category classifications.
The race course features rural roads and trails approximately 40 km or 60 km in length, marked by clear signage and supported by a professional organization ensuring safety and timing. The atmosphere is friendly and amateur, welcoming all levels of mountain biking enthusiasts, with E-Bike participation adding a modern twist to the traditional off-road marathon cycling format.
The 5th Raid BTT Tavira – Cachopo is a mountain bike adventure event taking place on February 8, 2026, in Tavira, Faro, Portugal. This non-competitive event offers three GPS-guided route options: a 100 km loop from Tavira passing through Cachopo, a 50 km point-to-point from Tavira to Cachopo, and a 50 km relay stage for teams of two.
Open to all participants aged 18 and over, the event emphasizes endurance and the discovery of the natural and rural landscapes of the Tavira region. The routes feature technical and physical challenges with significant elevation gain, including roads, trails, and interaction with vehicle traffic, making it a unique experience for mountain bike enthusiasts.
The atmosphere is recreational and friendly, promoting sportive tourism and personal challenge rather than competition, with participants riding at their own pace. The event includes support such as mechanical assistance, aid stations with food and drinks, and a symbolic finisher’s medal, creating an inclusive and memorable day in nature.
The III Maratona BTT Sabores de Inverno Butelo & Casulas is a mountain bike marathon event scheduled for February 15, 2026, in Bragança, Portugal. It offers two main distances: a 65 km marathon and a 40 km half-marathon, catering to a wide range of participants from highly trained athletes to casual cyclists, including options for conventional bikes and e-bikes.
This competition is part of the Festival Sabores de Inverno promoted by the Municipality of Bragança and organized by União Ciclista de Bragança. It showcases the unique cultural heritage and traditional landscapes of the Bragança region, passing through emblematic villages and natural trails, providing a rich and scenic outdoor experience.
The event features categories open to all, including federated athletes competing in the Regional XCM Championship and a promotional category for licensed riders. The atmosphere is inclusive, combining competitive racing with options for leisure riding, with prizes awarded to top finishers and the most numerous team.
The 1st Canicross Almoster is a mushing sports event taking place on February 15, 2026, in Alforzemel, Almoster, Santarém. It offers competitive disciplines including Canicross, Bikejoring, Scooterjoring, and Triciclo DR4, along with non-competitive activities such as a solidarity walk with or without dogs.
The event welcomes participants from 6 years old (for children’s categories) and adults, with competitive categories for males and females aged 16 and above. The race distances are approximately 5 km for most categories and 1.5 km for children’s Canicross. This event is part of the 2025/2026 Portuguese Mushing Cup, linking it to a wider national competition series.
The race course features natural terrain including trails through bushland and secondary dirt roads, providing a scenic and technical challenge. The atmosphere is inclusive and family-friendly, with specific races for children and a solidarity walk supporting animal protection organizations. The event also includes a convivial lunch and camping facilities for participants.
The 12th Passeio BTT Bombeiros de Messines is a popular mountain bike event taking place on February 15, 2026, in São Bartolomeu de Messines, Faro. It offers two routes of 40 km and 60 km, catering to different experience and fitness levels.
This event is open to participants aged 14 and above (with parental authorization for under 18s), welcoming all cycling enthusiasts who wish to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Algarve’s barrocal and mountain areas. The 60 km route is designed for more experienced cyclists, while the 40 km route suits those looking for a more relaxed ride emphasizing leisure and nature.
The race atmosphere is friendly and community-focused, organized by the local volunteer firefighters to support the corporation and promote sport in the region. All participants receive individual classifications by age and gender categories, with trophies awarded after the event’s communal lunch.
The Geotour Aldeias do Xisto 2026 is a mountain bike endurance event held over three days on February 20-22, 2026, in Fundão, Castelo Branco, Portugal. The race features an optional prologue of approximately 5-6 km and two main stages with distances of 70-80 km and 60-75 km, respectively, with significant elevation gains.
The event is open to all athletes aged 18 and over, federated or non-federated, with categories for solo riders (Elite, Masters, Veterans, both male and female) and a category for pairs. eBikes are allowed but do not receive classification. The race is navigated by GPS tracks provided by the organization.
The course traverses rural roads and trails through the scenic regions of Fundão, Covilhã, and Castelo Branco, offering a challenging and autonomous endurance experience. The event atmosphere combines competitive spirit with a respect for nature and local communities, including support such as medical teams, refreshments, and post-stage facilities.