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  • Bairrada Ultra Marathon 2026

    Bairrada Ultra Marathon 2026

    The Bairrada Ultra Marathon 2026 is a mountain bike endurance race scheduled for May 9, 2026, in Águeda, Portugal. It offers a challenging course of approximately 150 km with 3,500 meters of elevation gain, featuring routes for individual riders as well as relay teams of two or three.

    This event is open to all cyclists aged 18 and over for individual participation, with younger categories allowed in team formats with authorization. The race includes categories for traditional mountain bikes, e-bikes, and paracyclists, creating an inclusive competition for diverse participants.

    Riders will experience stunning trails through the heart of the Bairrada region, guided exclusively by GPS for precision and environmental respect. The atmosphere combines personal challenge, adventure, and camaraderie, with options to compete solo or in mixed or gender-specific teams, adding a dynamic and festive spirit to the event.

    • BTT 150 km
    • E-bike 150 km
    • Gravel 150 km
    09
    May
    Águeda, Portugal
    24,50 € — 29 €
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  • Ride Across Portugal

    Ride Across Portugal

    The 7th edition of Ride Across Portugal® takes place from May 10 to 17, 2026, offering an unforgettable 7-day road cycling adventure through the heart of Portugal. This exclusive stage event covers 770 km over 6 stages, showcasing the country’s diverse landscapes — from the northern mountains to the southern coastline.

    Combining sport, culture, and hospitality, the event attracts passionate cyclists from around the world. With first-class logistics, premium accommodation, and on-road support, Ride Across Portugal® is a non-competitive experience with timed segments—ideal for serious amateur cyclists seeking a truly premium cycling journey.

    🗺️ Stages
    🏔️ Stage 1 – The Mountains and the Douro River
    📍 Douro – Guarda | 119KM | 2230m D+
    Begins on the world-famous N222 road through the scenic Douro Valley, ending in Guarda, the highest city in Portugal.

    🗻 Stage 2 – Conquering the Highest Point in Mainland Portugal
    📍 Guarda – Covilhã | 107KM | 2550m D+
    Climbs to Alto da Torre (1,993m), the highest point on mainland Portugal, followed by a stunning descent into Covilhã.

    🌄 Stage 3 – From the Mountains to the Lowlands
    📍 Covilhã – Alter do Chão | 165KM | 1730m D+
    Crosses into the Alentejo through scenic hills and the majestic Tagus River at Portas do Rodão. Ends at the historic Royal Stud Farm.

    🍷 Stage 4 – Alentejo, the Portuguese Tuscany
    📍 Alter do Chão – Évora | 96KM | 800m D+
    A cultural ride through cork oak-lined roads and wheat fields, ending in the UNESCO city of Évora.

    🔥 Stage 5 – The Super Stage
    📍 Évora – Monchique | 193KM | 1840m D+
    The longest and one of the most epic stages. Finishes with the climb to Monchique, entering the Algarve mountains.

    🌊 Stage 6 – The Mountain, the River, and the Ocean
    📍 Monchique – Porches | 57KM | 560m D+
    A celebratory stage with coastal views and a finish at the cliffside Chapel of Senhora da Rocha — the perfect end to this unforgettable journey.

    • Road Cycling 730 km
    10
    May
    —
    16
    May
    Douro, Portugal
    4220 €
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  • UMPK 2026

    UMPK 2026

    The UltraMaratona – Pão de Kilo (UMPK) 2026 is a mountain bike and gravel endurance event taking place on May 23, 2026, in Batalha, Leiria, Portugal. The race offers three challenging distances: the UMPK150MILHAS (150 miles / 241 km), UMPK150 (150 km), and UMPK100 (100 km), each with significant elevation gains and multiple aid stations providing liquids and solids approximately every 30 km.

    Open to all cyclists including MTB, gravel, and e-bikes (except for the UMPK150MILHAS which prohibits e-bikes), the event is non-competitive but includes official classification with GPS tracking for route validation. The course features demanding terrain across scenic rural and natural areas, requiring full adherence to traffic laws and respectful coexistence with agricultural and leisure users.

    The race atmosphere blends endurance challenge with community spirit, complemented by a kids’ zone with mini-autodrome and inflatables, and a festive closing party. With limited entries for each distance, this event is designed for passionate cyclists seeking to test their limits in a unique setting.

    • BTT 150 km, 100 km
    • E-bike 150 km, 100 km
    • Gravel 150 km, 100 km
    23
    May
    Batalha, Portugal
    25 €
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  • ULTRAMARATHON TORRES VEDRAS

    ULTRAMARATHON TORRES VEDRAS

    The Ultramarathon Torres Vedras 2026 is a mountain bike (BTT) race held on June 6, 2026, in Parque Verde da Várzea, Torres Vedras, Lisbon. It offers multiple participation formats including solo, e-bikes, gravel bikes, and relay teams of two, with distances of approximately 140 km and 2800 m of positive elevation gain.

    The event is open to all participants aged 19 and above without license requirements. It features a semi-self-sufficient format guided by GPS, which replaces traditional course markings, adding a unique navigational challenge and enhancing safety.

    Participants will experience diverse terrain mostly composed of paths, trails, and unpaved roads through the scenic landscapes of the Torres Vedras region. The atmosphere combines adventure and endurance testing, with support stations for food, mechanical assistance, and hydration along the course. The event includes categories for men, women, e-bikes, gravel bikes, and mixed relay teams, making it inclusive and competitive.

    • BTT 140 km
    • E-bike 140 km
    • Gravel 140 km
    06
    Jun
    Torres Vedras, Portugal
    34 € — 54 €
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  • Maia Urban Race

    Maia Urban Race

    Maia Urban Race 2026 is a night-time urban cycling event taking place on August 29, 2026, in Maia, Porto (Portugal). The event is held on a closed circuit in the city centre and runs from 19:30 to 22:30. Riders aim to complete as many laps as possible within 3 hours, with lap counting controlled via electronic chip timing.

    Although it is described as a non-competitive cycling-for-all event, participants are timed and ranked by total completed laps. The course showcases Maia’s historic areas, squares, and iconic gardens. The event is organized by Cabreira Solutions and Maia City Council, and follows Portuguese Cycling Federation (FPC) and UCI Open Event regulations.

    • BTT
    29
    Aug
    Maia, Porto, Portugal
    15 € — 17 €
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  • UCI Alentejo Gravel

    UCI Alentejo Gravel

    In the heart of Baixo Alentejo, among striking landscapes and trails that challenge the senses, Ourique once again becomes the epicentre of gravel cycling in Portugal. The 2nd edition of Alentejo Gravel will take place on October 25, 2026, and is officially part of the qualification circuit for the 2027 Gravel World Championships.

    This event will bring together some of the best national and international athletes in a demanding and thrilling race, designed for those seeking adventure, technical skill, and endurance. Starting and finishing in Ourique, the course will take participants along dirt roads, rural paths, and authentic regional scenery, delivering excitement from the first to the last kilometre.

    Open to both licensed and non-licensed athletes and prepared to welcome cyclists across multiple age groups, this edition promises a balanced, challenging, and high-level competition. Beyond the sporting aspect, spectators can enjoy a dedicated social area with food, exhibitors, and activities for all ages, turning the day into a true festival celebrating gravel and cycling.

    📍 Date: October 25, 2026
    📌 Location: Ourique
    🏆 Official qualifying race for the 2027 Gravel World Championships

    Save the date and come ride with us at an event set to take gravel to the next level!

    • Gravel
    25
    Oct
    Ourique, Portugal
    Free
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