
Running
5 km
2 Races
The Lost Trail – Beaches and Dinosaurs Walk in Lourinhã is a unique hiking event taking place on October 26, 2025, starting and finishing at Praia do Areal, Lourinhã. This 15 km walk through wild beaches and impressive cliffs offers a perfect blend of nature and history.
The route features a 300 meters elevation gain with a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, making it accessible for outdoor enthusiasts with proper hiking equipment. The event is open to all who enjoy outdoor adventures, accompanied by certified guides from Geoparque Oeste and Turismo de Portugal.
Participants will enjoy a convivial atmosphere while exploring the land of dinosaurs, with refreshments and photographic coverage included, creating an unforgettable experience connecting past and present landscapes.
The D’ULVÁRIA TRAIL 2025 is a trail running event taking place on October 26, 2025, in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal. It features three races: a long trail of 28 km with 950 m elevation gain, a mini trail of 12 km with 350 m elevation gain, and a 10 km walk with 215 m elevation gain, all held on marked natural trails including forest paths, firebreaks, and single tracks.
The event is open to all, with age minimums of 20 years for the long trail, 18 years for the mini trail, and 6 years for the walk. It is part of the District Long Trail Circuit of the Coimbra Athletics Association (ADAC), promoting health, well-being, tourism, and environmental awareness in the region.
The race atmosphere is natural and community-oriented, with routes passing through local landmarks and villages. The event also includes non-competitive walking and offers a festive and inclusive environment for participants of different levels.
The 42º Grande Prémio de Atletismo da Silva – Barcelos is a running event taking place on October 26, 2025, in Silva parish. The race covers a 10 km distance, with a walking event of approximately 7 km starting at 9:00 AM and the main race starting at 10:00 AM.
The event is open to all athletes aged 16 and above, including both federated and non-federated runners. It features various age categories including seniors and veteran groups, making it inclusive for a wide range of participants.
The race occurs on a road course and offers a competitive yet community-oriented atmosphere, with monetary prizes for top finishers in both general and veteran categories, as well as a team classification. The event also includes a walking activity, providing an additional parallel event for participants.
The Passeio Pedestre Águas d’ Alte is a walking event scheduled for Sunday, October 26, 2025, starting at 09:00. It takes place at Escola Profissional de Alte in Alte, Faro, Portugal.
This event is open to all participants and features a single walking route suitable for various fitness levels. The walk offers an opportunity to enjoy local natural landscapes and the charm of the Alte region.
The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, ideal for individuals, families, and groups who want to experience a community outdoor activity. At the start, participants receive a bag with local products for a snack, and there is an optional traditional lunch at the end at the Escola Profissional de Alte, featuring Galinha com Grão.
The Ultra X Madeira 2025 will be held on November 1–2, 2025, across the stunning trails of Madeira Island, Portugal. Organized by Ultra X, the event offers four race options ranging from 25 km to 110 km, all providing athletes with the chance to experience Madeira’s rugged mountains, coastline, and volcanic landscapes.
The flagship event is the 110 km two-day ultra, divided into a 60 km stage (Saturday) starting in Machico and a 50 km stage (Sunday) starting in São Vicente, with overnight camp provided for participants. Single-stage races include the 60 km, 50 km, and 25 km options.
With generous cut-off times, UTMB® index qualification (100K, 50K, 25K), and international participation, Ultra X Madeira is a true test of endurance that combines sport with the natural and cultural beauty of the island.
The RFM Portugal Fit – Performance Manz Games, happening on November 1–2, 2025 in Aveiro, brings together running, functional training, and competitive spirit in one exciting event. Perfect for both seasoned athletes and fitness enthusiasts, it blends 600 m run segments with seven different strength, endurance, and coordination challenges.
Participants can compete individually, in pairs (male, female, or mixed), or in relay teams, with categories for all age groups from 16+. Whether you’re looking for a personal challenge, team bonding, or simply a fun and high-energy fitness experience, this event delivers. With a prize pool of €8,000, medals for top age-group finishers, and the electric atmosphere of Portugal Fit, it’s more than a race—it’s a celebration of athleticism, grit, and community.
The Sesimbra Spartan Trifecta Weekend 2025 is an obstacle course racing event taking place on November 1-2, 2025, in Sesimbra, Portugal. Participants can challenge themselves across three race distances: Sprint (5 km with 20 obstacles), Super (10 km with 25 obstacles), and Beast (21 km with 30 obstacles), as well as a Kids Race featuring 1-3 km with obstacles.
This event is open to all competitors and offers the ultimate Spartan challenge by completing Sprint, Super, and Beast races in one weekend to earn the coveted Trifecta. The race is part of the global Spartan Race series and features unique obstacles inspired by historic and strength challenges, set against stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the picturesque coastal town of Sesimbra.
The atmosphere is vibrant and festive, welcoming families with a Kids Race and offering a festival environment with music and celebration, making it a memorable experience for participants of all ages and skill levels.
The 10th Halloween Run Party is a running event taking place on November 1, 2025, at Parque da Paz in Almada, Portugal. It features three distances: an 8 km race, a 4 km walk, and a 500 m Kids Race, catering to a diverse range of participants from children up to older adults.
The event is open to all interested participants, with the 8 km race specifically for those aged 18 and above. This race offers a unique Halloween atmosphere where runners wear costumes, with zombies chasing participants, adding a thrilling and festive twist to the competition. The event promotes a fun, community-oriented vibe, including awards for the best mask and team participation, making it suitable for families and groups.
All races start and finish within Parque da Paz, featuring looped courses inside the park. The event includes a kids’ race, making it inclusive for all ages and adding to the family-friendly spirit of the Halloween Run Party.
SheUltra® Portugal 2025 is a women-only trail running and walking event taking place on Saturday, 1st November 2025, along the stunning Algarve coastline in Portugal. The event features a fully marked 48 km course that participants can walk or run at their own pace, with no cut-off times or pressure.
This inclusive event is open to all women and is deeply connected to fundraising efforts supporting women’s cancer care in Portugal, with a community-focused atmosphere. Participants will experience inspiring wild trails and ocean horizons, supported by an all-women team, including cancer survivors and health professionals.
The race starts at Praia da Falésia and finishes at the AP Victoria Sports & Beach Hotel, featuring five women-led aid stations, local food, a celebration area, professional photography, and free childcare at the event hotel, making it a supportive and uplifting experience.
Information about upcoming athletics events organized by Associação de Atletismo de Lisboa is available for participants interested in competitive running and related sports. These events are held in various locations in Lisbon and offer opportunities for athletes to compete in official competitions under the association’s calendar.
The competitions cater to a range of participants, including open categories, with some events linked to circuits and trophies such as the Octakids series. This allows for both individual and team participation in a festive and competitive atmosphere.
Participants can expect organized events with support for different age groups and abilities, fostering community engagement and promoting athletics within the Lisbon region.