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The Trilhos do Paleozóico 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for March 8, 2026, in Valongo, Portugal, within the Paleozoic Park of Valongo and the Valongo Trail Center. The race features multiple distances: Trail Ultra 48 km, Trail 38 km, Trail Sprint 23 km, Mini Trail 12 km, and a 12 km walking event, the latter two also part of the Valongo Trail Circuit.

The event welcomes participants aged 18 and older for the longer distances, while the Mini Trail is open to those 15 and older, and the walk allows minors accompanied by an adult. The race is characterized by challenging elevation profiles, with positive elevation gains ranging from 300 m in the Mini Trail to approximately 2600 m in the Ultra Trail. The courses take runners through rugged mountain trails featuring the unique landscapes of the Santa Justa and Pias mountain ranges.

With a semi-self-sufficiency format and strict rules regarding aid and equipment, the race offers a demanding and rewarding experience. The atmosphere is competitive and serious, with an emphasis on athletes’ autonomy and safety. There are also prizes for individual and team classifications, and the event includes a walking option for a broader community engagement.

The III TTOT “Trail Por Terras de Outrora” is a trail running event taking place on March 15, 2026, in Brotas, Évora, Portugal. It offers participants three race options: a Long Trail of 22 km, a Sprint Trail of 15 km, and a non-competitive 10 km walk, all starting and finishing at the Escola de Brotas. The event is open to all with age restrictions for the trail distances (minimum 16 years) and no license required, while the walk is open to all ages.

This trail race is part of a cultural and environmental promotion of the region, highlighting historical paths and rural landscapes with technical, hilly terrain including single tracks, water crossings, and forest roads. It combines natural beauty with a challenging course that demands good physical condition and self-management of effort.

The atmosphere is friendly and communal, with post-race activities including a musical animation and awards ceremony. There is also a lunch option for athletes and companions. The event supports teams and individual competitors with prizes for the top finishers by category and team classifications.

The Trail Encostas do Mondego 2026 is a trail running event taking place on March 15, 2026, in Figueira da Foz, Portugal. It features two competitive distances: a Mini Trail of 13 km and a Trail Curto of 21 km, as well as a 10 km walking event. The Mini Trail is open to athletes over 16 years old, while the Trail Curto is for those over 18 years old.

The 13 km Mini Trail is part of the Coimbra District Trail Running Circuit and falls under the ADAC (Associação Distrital de Atletismo de Coimbra). The race courses run through the trails of Vila Verde parish, offering participants a challenging terrain with constant elevation changes and natural obstacles such as roots and stones. The atmosphere is competitive yet inclusive, welcoming individual runners and teams with collective classifications and prizes.

The event also includes a walking route, making it accessible for a wider audience and promoting a sportive and community spirit. The race start and finish are located at Rua Comendador Mário Barraca, with a festive award ceremony scheduled after the race.