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  • Estrela Road Challenge
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    Estrela Road Challenge

    The Estrela Road Challenge returns to the stunning Serra da Estrela mountains on October 18–19, 2025, offering a unique and challenging road running experience through Portugal’s highest mountain range. With breathtaking landscapes and a true mountain environment, this event promotes environmental sustainability, solidarity, and athletic ethics.

    Participants can choose from three events:

    Uphill (21 km) – A grueling climb with 1600 m of elevation gain finishing at the Torre.

    Uphill + Downhill (42 km) – Full marathon distance with 3200 m total elevation change.

    Relay Team (42 km) – Same marathon course in teams of up to 3 athletes.

    Open to runners aged 18 and older, the Estrela Road Challenge fosters a spirit of resilience, camaraderie, and connection to nature. This is not just a race — it’s a journey through the heart of the Serra.

    • Marathon 42 km
    • Half Marathon 21 km
    19
    Oct
    Manteigas, Portugal
    20 € — 30 €
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  • Lisbon Marathon

    Lisbon Marathon

    The EDP Lisbon Marathon 2025 is a marathon race taking place on October 25, 2025, starting at Estrada N6-7 in Carcavelos and finishing at Praça do Comércio in Lisbon.

    The race covers the full marathon distance of 42 kilometers and is open to all runners, attracting both elite international athletes and thousands of participants from around the world.

    Part of the IAAF calendar, the marathon offers a unique course entirely along the sea and river side, providing stunning scenic views. The event features a festive atmosphere and is recognized as one of the most beautiful races globally.

    • Marathon 42 km
    • Kids Race 1,5 km
    25
    Oct
    Lisboa, Portugal
    Free — 60 €
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  • Maratona do Porto

    Maratona do Porto

    The EDP Porto Marathon 2025 takes place on November 2, 2025, starting at Sea Life Porto and finishing at the Queimódromo, next to Parque da Cidade. Organized by Runporto.com with the support of the Porto City Council and key sporting institutions, the event is one of the most prestigious and scenic marathons in Portugal.

    The program features three distances: the classic Marathon (42.195 km), the EDP 10K, and the APO 6K Walk, making it an event open to elite athletes, recreational runners, and families. With an international field of more than 15,000 participants, the Porto Marathon offers a world-class running experience along the Atlantic coast and through the heart of Porto.

    • Marathon 42,195 KM
    • Road Running 10 km
    • Walking 6 km
    02
    Nov
    Porto, Portugal
    13 € — 75 €
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  • Grifo24h

    Grifo24h

    The GRIFO24h is an endurance running event taking place on November 15-16, 2025, at the Unidade de Intervenção da GNR in Lisbon. This unique race offers multiple long-duration running options including 24-hour, 12-hour, 3-hour races, and a Night Marathon.

    Distances are based on laps of a certified 2,320-meter closed circuit featuring mostly asphalt and some dirt paths. The event welcomes individual runners and teams, with categories for male, female, and mixed teams, making it accessible to a broad range of endurance athletes.

    GRIFO24h is part of the National 24-Hour Race Circuit 2025 and supports a charitable cause, requiring participants to donate non-perishable food items that will be distributed to families in need. The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with solidarity and community engagement.

    • Ultra Marathon 24 H
    • Road Running 24 H, 12 H, 3 H
    • Marathon 42 km
    15
    Nov
    —
    16
    Nov
    Lisboa, Portugal
    35 € — 165 €
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  • Gerês Extreme Marathon

    Gerês Extreme Marathon

    The Gerês Extreme Marathon 2025 takes place on December 5–7, 2025, in Portugal’s only national park, the Peneda-Gerês. Organized by Carlos Sá Nature Events® with the support of the Municipality of Terras de Bouro, the event combines mountain road running, extreme endurance, and breathtaking natural landscapes.

    Athletes can choose from seven distances: Extreme 90k, Marathon 42 km, 32 km, Half Marathon 21 km, 14 km, the new Race 12 km, and the Extreme Mile. The courses feature asphalted mountain roads and dirt tracks, mixing long climbs, sharp descents, and panoramic views.

    The event emphasizes sustainability and respect for nature, with semi-self-sufficiency rules, no plastic bottles or cups, and an optional carbon offset tree-planting contribution.

    • Road Running 12 km, 32 km, 14 km
    • Marathon 42 km
    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Ultra Marathon 90 km
    06
    Dec
    —
    07
    Dec
    Gerês, Portugal
    18 € — 110 €
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  • Maratona do Funchal

    Maratona do Funchal

    The Funchal Marathon 2026, taking place on January 18th in the beautiful city of Funchal, Madeira Island, offers an exciting and inclusive running experience for athletes of all levels. Organized by the Madeira Athletics Association, the event includes three distances: the full Marathon (42.195 km), Half Marathon (21.097 km), and a shorter, more accessible Mini Marathon (~8.3 km). Open to both amateur and competitive runners—whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced marathoner—this race showcases the island’s mild winter climate and scenic urban coastline.

    The course weaves through the vibrant streets of Funchal, providing a mix of sea views, historic architecture, and enthusiastic local support. With a festive and welcoming atmosphere, pace guides for key finish times, and excellent support services, the event is well-suited for personal records, group challenges, or simply enjoying a memorable running experience in one of Portugal’s most charming destinations.

    • Road Running 8 km
    • Half Marathon 21 km
    • Marathon 42 km
    18
    Jan
    Funchal, Portugal
    15 € — 65 €
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  • 24 Hours Running from Mem Martins – Sintra

    24 Hours Running from Mem Martins – Sintra

    The VII Edition of the 24 Hours Running Mem Martins – Sintra is a long-duration endurance running event that will take place on May 9 and 10, 2026, in Mem Martins, Sintra. The event features multiple race options including 24-hour, 12-hour, and 3-hour races, as well as a Night Marathon, all held on a certified closed-loop circuit of 1,609.34 meters.

    Open to individual athletes and teams (for the 24-hour race), this competition welcomes both federated and non-federated runners aged 18 and above. The courses offer a unique combination of asphalt, dirt, and wooden boardwalk surfaces within the scenic Parque da Bacia de Retenção de Águas do Algueirão, creating a distinct and varied terrain for participants.

    With a festive and challenging atmosphere, the event also includes team competitions and awards for top finishers, making it ideal for endurance athletes seeking to push their limits in a well-organized and supportive environment.

    • Ultra Marathon 24 H
    • Road Running 24 H, 12 H, 3 H
    • Marathon 42 km
    09
    May
    —
    10
    May
    Mem Martins, Portugal
    30 € — 135 €
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