
Road
Cycling
10 Races
Trilhos Montanhosos do Ave – Ponte 2025 is a recreational BTT (mountain bike) ride taking place on September 21, 2025, in Ponte, Guimarães, organized by ARCAP. Open to both licensed and non-licensed athletes, the event explores the scenic rural trails and mountainous paths surrounding the Vale do Ave. With a single ~40km route, this non-competitive event is perfect for riders looking for a festive and inclusive experience with local entertainment, foam parties, and music throughout the course. Participation is limited to 400 athletes, with support for families and accompanying participants.
The 17º Passeio de BTT “Rota da Castanha e do Castanheiro” is a mountain bike event taking place on October 26, 2025, in Sernancelhe, Viseu. Participants can choose between two distances: 25 km and 50 km, making it suitable for a wide range of cyclists.
This event is open to all cyclists with no mention of license requirements, emphasizing accessibility and community participation. The race offers a scenic route through the chestnut and chestnut tree landscapes, providing a unique natural setting that highlights the region’s beauty.
The atmosphere is friendly and community-oriented, with opportunities for socializing and enjoying the local culture. The event also includes an optional lunch and offers a short-sleeve jersey for early registrants, enhancing the participant experience.
The Raid BTT BlackBulls 2025 is a Cross-Country Marathon (XCM) mountain bike race scheduled for October 26, 2025, in the town of Condeixa-a-Nova, Portugal. This event offers two distinct distances for participants: the Raid course of approximately 50 km with 850 m elevation gain, and the Mini-Raid course of about 25 km with 350 m elevation gain, featuring technical and physical difficulty levels of 3 and 2 respectively on a scale of 1 to 5.
The race is open to all licensed athletes with categories for men and women ranging from Sub 23 to Master 60, including paracyclists and E-MTB riders aged over 17. The courses traverse rural paths and trails across the municipalities of Condeixa, Penela, and Soure, promising a scenic and challenging off-road experience marked with signage and control points.
The event atmosphere is competitive and organized, with a start at Praça da República in Condeixa-a-Nova and timed results, but without monetary prizes. Participants receive solid and liquid refreshment points along the course and enjoy amenities such as showers and bike washing after the race.
🚴♂️ The Granfondo Portimão 2025 rolls into the Algarve on November 2nd, offering road cycling enthusiasts a scenic and exciting challenge along the beautiful roads of southern Portugal. With three distances — Granfondo (130KM), Mediofondo (104KM), and Minifondo (69KM) — this event is perfect to cap off the season in style.