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  • Flavius Challenge OCR

    Flavius Challenge OCR

    The Flavius Challenge OCR is Portugal’s leading urban obstacle course race, celebrating its 7th edition in the historic city of Chaves on September 6–7, 2025. Organized by Wildfun in partnership with the municipality and the Portuguese OCR Federation, it offers two distances — 12km and 3km — across two days.
    The long course (12km) is part of the 2025 OCR Portugal League and Cup, and serves as a qualifier for the 2026 European OCR Championships in Spain. Athletes face 30+ natural and artificial obstacles on Saturday and 15 on Sunday, ranging from climbs and carries to water crossings.
    With categories for Elite, Competitive, and Fun (non-competitive with burpee penalties), the event is inclusive yet challenging, welcoming participants aged 12+ with a supportive, high-energy atmosphere.

    • Obstacles 12km / 30 obstacles, 3km / 15 obstacles, pack 2 races
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  • A Encosta

    A Encosta

    A Encosta 2025 takes place on September 6 in the historic town of Alcobaça, starting and finishing at the iconic castle. Organized by A.D.R.C. Crossmates, this event is a unique team-based trail challenge combining sport, fun, and urban exploration.
    Participants run in pairs physically connected by a strap and must overcome obstacles along an 11 km mixed course. With both competitive (RUN) and non-competitive (FUN, WALK) options, it’s accessible to all — whether you're chasing podiums or enjoying a creative outdoor experience with friends.
    The course passes by Alcobaça landmarks like the monastery and Parque Verde, offering a local and cultural dimension to the challenge. The festive finish includes an optional meal and prize-giving for top teams.

    • Walking 8 km
    • Obstacles 11 km
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  • Bairrada Eco Challenge

    Bairrada Eco Challenge

    The Bairrada Eco Challenge 2025 takes place on Saturday, September 6, and invites participants to explore the stunning landscapes along the Cértima River between the parishes of Oliveira do Bairro and Oiã.
    This unique trail includes natural and artificial obstacles across a 12–13 km route, offering a dynamic outdoor experience for athletes, families, and adventurous newcomers alike.
    With a competitive main event and a junior edition for ages 6–14, the challenge fosters inclusivity, teamwork, and environmental awareness. Team registration is encouraged, and creativity is rewarded with costume prizes. The event concludes with awards and a festive atmosphere at the Parque Desportivo de Oliveira do Bairro.

    • Kids Race 800-1200 m
    • Trail Run 12-13 km
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  • 3ª edição A Encosta

    3ª edição A Encosta

    Participant profile: Open to all (min. age: 12), registration in pairs (Run/Fun) or solo (Walk)
    Connection to a series: Independent event by A.D.R.C. Crossmates
    Unique scenery or terrain: Includes trails near the Alcobaça Castle, Monastery, Parque Verde, and more
    Race atmosphere: Challenging and playful, with a mix of competitiveness and fun
    Suitability:

    Run: For fit amateurs who enjoy teamwork and obstacle challenges

    Fun: For casual athletes wanting to experience the course

    Walk: Family-friendly and open to all
    Team/Relay/Parallel Events:

    Run & Fun are for teams of 2 (connected by a strap)

    Walk is individual, no strap

    • Walking 8 km
    • Obstacles RUN RELAY 2 ATHLETES 11 km
    • Obstacles FUN RELAY 2 ATHLETES 11 km
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  • Pirilampos Night Run Bajouca

    Pirilampos Night Run Bajouca

    The Pirilampos Night Run celebrates its 10th edition on 13 September 2025 in Bajouca, Leiria, combining running, adventure, and local culture. Known as “the brightest race,” it offers a 5 km night run with surprise obstacles, plus a scenic route through traditional pottery workshops and local landmarks. Open to athletes of all ages and abilities, the event includes competitive youth races, adult categories, and a family-friendly night walk. Runners start in small waves against the clock, creating an exciting time-trial atmosphere. With its festive, community-driven spirit and unique nighttime experience, this is a race that blends sport, culture, and fun under the stars.

    • Road Running 5 km
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  • Hydra Games

    Hydra Games

    The HYDRA GAMES return to Almada on 13–14 September 2025, promising an intense blend of endurance running and functional fitness. Hosted at the Pista Municipal de Atletismo Alberto Chaíça, this innovative competition fuses 800 m running intervals with challenging workout stations such as SkiErg, Air Bike, Dumbbell Lunges, and Wall Balls.
    The event is inclusive, welcoming individuals, duos (male, female, mixed), teens, and kids. Each participant faces 8 rounds of 800 m running paired with functional workouts. With chip timing, strict judging, and categories adapted for all fitness levels, the HYDRA GAMES offer a hybrid athletic experience that pushes strength and stamina while fostering fair play. Prizes include €4000 in cash and sponsor vouchers.

    • Obstacles duplas
    • Obstacles kids
    • Obstacles teens
    • Obstcles individual
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  • STC Ultimate Obstacle Challenge

    STC Ultimate Obstacle Challenge

    The STC Ultimate Obstacle Challenge takes place on October 5, 2025, in Santiago do Cacém, starting at the Capela de São Pedro (Passeio das Romeirinhas). This dynamic obstacle race challenges participants with a ~8 km off-road course packed with 30+ natural and artificial obstacles.

    You can participate in two modes:

    STC ELITE (timed, competitive, with chip)

    STC FUN (non-timed, flexible obstacle completion)

    The event encourages team spirit and camaraderie, with options for individual or group entries, and a supportive, inclusive atmosphere. Open to participants 16 years and older, it's a fun and challenging day for fitness enthusiasts looking to test their limits.

    • Obstacles 8 km
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  • Urban Obstacles Loures

    Urban Obstacles Loures

    The Urban Obstacles Loures 2025 is an obstacle course race held on October 19, 2025, at Parque Papa Francisco in Loures. Open to athletes of all experience levels, the race combines physical endurance with over 20 challenging obstacles spread over a ~8 km course.

    This event features both competitive and recreational categories:
    • Liga OCR Portugal (Elite & Competitive)
    • Urban Challenge (timed & ranked)
    • Open (timed, but non-ranked)
    • Kids Race for ages 6–12 (free)

    Racers will compete in timed heats and face various physical challenges while navigating through a natural and urban landscape. Safety, sportsmanship, and fun are the core values of this community-driven event.

    Organized by Universal Events – Associação, with the support of the Loures City Council and the Union of Parishes of Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha, and Bobadela, this is a standout OCR event on the Portuguese sports calendar.

    • Obstacles 8 km liga ocr, 8 km liga ocr relay, 8 km open, 8 km open relay, 8 km urban challenge, 8 km urban challenge relay
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  • LynxRace Oeiras

    LynxRace Oeiras

    The LynxRace Oeiras 2025 takes place on November 9 and is an obstacle course race (OCR) part of the OCR Portugal League, while also welcoming non-competitive participants. The course features two segments — one easier and one more demanding — with obstacles like walls, crawls, ropes, weights, and mud.
    With 5KM and 10KM distances, it's ideal for both first-timers and seasoned OCR athletes looking for fun or competition.

    • Obstacles 10 km, 5 km
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  • Iberica Backyard Ultra Masters

    Iberica Backyard Ultra Masters

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