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  • Maroiço Up Hill | Mountain Running CR

    Maroiço Up Hill | Mountain Running CR

    The Maroiço Up Hill is a mountain running race held on February 15, 2026, organized by Clube de Atletismo de Fafe with support from Associação de Atletismo de Braga and Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. The event features two main races: the Up Hill, a 6 km race with 500 m positive elevation gain, and the Maroiço Up and Down, a 15 km race with 550 m positive elevation gain.

    The competition is open to licensed athletes, including categories from Sub-23 to Senior, and is part of the Campeonato Regional de Corrida de Montanha AAB and the 1st stage of the Portuguese Cup (Taça de Portugal) organized by FPA. The courses traverse scenic mountain trails around Barragem da Queimadela and Alto do Maroiço, offering challenging climbs and descents surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.

    The atmosphere is competitive and organized with a focus on mountain trail running discipline. Awards are given by age group and gender, including team prizes on the longer race. Transportation is provided for athletes from the finish back to the start area, ensuring smooth logistics for participants.

    • Maroiço Up and Down 15 km
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  • RIBEIRA DE LIMAS TRAIL 2026

    RIBEIRA DE LIMAS TRAIL 2026

    The 10th Trail Ribeira de Limas is a trail running event taking place on February 15, 2026, in Serpa, Portugal. It offers four distances: approximately 32 km (Trail), 17 km (Trail Sprint), 10 km (Mini Trail), and an 8 km walk without classification.

    The race is open to athletes aged 18 and over for the Trail, 16 and over for the Sprint and Mini Trail, and 12 and over for the walk, with minors requiring a signed responsibility waiver. The event is part of several regional and national trail and sprint circuits, including the Campeonato Regional de Trail and the Circuito Nacional de Trail (ATRP).

    The course features marked trails with natural and artificial signage, requiring physical and mental preparation for mountain autonomy and adverse weather conditions. The atmosphere is competitive with individual and team classifications, including prizes for top finishers and teams.

    • Trail Run 32 km, 17 km, 10 km
    • Walking 8 km
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  • Trail de Conímbriga Terras de Sicó

    Trail de Conímbriga Terras de Sicó

    Celebrating 16 years of adventure and heritage, the Trail de Conímbriga Terras de Sicó returns for its 17th edition with seven races over three days — including the epic 111 Milhas Terras de Sicó, a qualifying race for Western States 2027.

    Runners of all levels can choose from ultra-endurance challenges to short trail and walking options, all across the wild limestone landscape of the Sicó Mountains, rich in Roman history and natural beauty.

    Races:

    🏁 111 Milhas (111 miles)

    🏁 111 km

    🏁 60 km

    🏁 42 km

    🏁 25 km

    🏁 13 km (run)

    🏁 13 km (walk, non-competitive)

    Certified by ATRP and ITRA. ITRA points available. Strict time cut-offs and required gear apply.

    • Trail Run 111 miles, 111 km, 60 km, 42 km, 25 km, 13 km
    • Walking 13 km
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  • Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure / 3-stage race

    Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure / 3-stage race

    The Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure is a trail running event taking place from February 20 to 22, 2026, in the Alto Douro region of Portugal. This challenging race is composed of three stages with distances of 16 km, 30 km, and 17 km respectively, offering a demanding mountain terrain with significant elevation changes.

    The event is open exclusively to athletes aged 18 and over, emphasizing extreme physical and mental endurance due to the high mountain trails, technical paths, and exposure to varying weather conditions. Participants traverse scenic landscapes featuring terraced valleys, the Douro and Côa rivers, vineyards known for world-class wines, flowering almond and olive trees, and cultural landmarks such as the Pocinho to Barca D’Alva railway and the historic Numão Castle.

    The atmosphere blends adventure with cultural exploration, supported by transfers between stages, accommodation options, and communal dinners, fostering camaraderie among participants. The race includes individual competition over three days, with final classification determined by the cumulative time of all stages.

    • Trail Run 16 km + 30 km + 17 km
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  • Trail Costa Norte by ADSP

    Trail Costa Norte by ADSP

    The Trail Costa Norte by ADSP is a trail running event taking place on February 21, 2026, in Ribeira Grande. It features multiple distances including the Trail Sprint (22 km with 749 m elevation), Mini-Trail (12 km with 351 m elevation), and a 12 km Walk, catering to a broad range of participants.

    The event is open to the public with minimum age limits depending on the race type: 18 years for the Trail Sprint, 16 for the Mini-Trail, and the Walk allows children accompanied by an adult. The Trail Sprint is part of the São Miguel Trail Circuit, attracting both competitive and recreational runners.

    Runners will experience diverse terrain including trails, streams, pastures, and roads, with careful attention to environmental preservation. The race offers a friendly and supportive atmosphere with post-race amenities such as hot showers and a finisher meal, making it a comprehensive trail event for all levels. There are team classifications and awards, and the event includes a mini-trail and a walk alongside the main sprint race.

    • Trail Run 22 km, 12 km
    • Walking 12 km
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  • Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure

    Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure

    The Foz Côa Douro Trail Adventure is a challenging trail running event organized by Carlos Sá Nature Events, taking place from February 20 to 22, 2026, in the scenic Alto Douro region of Portugal. This event offers a variety of distances on February 22, including 46 km, 31 km, 17 km trail races, and a 6 km walk, all open to athletes aged 18 and over.

    The race routes traverse breathtaking landscapes of mountainous terraces and valleys carved by the Douro and Côa rivers, passing through vineyards renowned for world-class wines, almond and olive groves, historic castles, and charming villages. The event is part of the Best Trail Series and ATRP circuits, attracting a mix of elite and amateur trail runners.

    In addition to the main races, the event features a Trail Kids race with multiple age categories and distances, fostering a family-friendly and inclusive atmosphere. The combination of technical high mountain terrain, spectacular natural and cultural scenery, and well-organized support make this event uniquely inspiring and rewarding for participants.

    • Trail Run 46 km, 31 km, 17 km
    • Walking 6 km
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  • Monchique Mountain Vi Trail

    Monchique Mountain Vi Trail

    The VI Trail Serra de Monchique is a trail running event scheduled for February 22, 2026, in Monchique, Portugal. It features three competitive distances: Ultra Veredas de Monchique (46 km), Trail dos 2 Cumes (31 km), and Trail Caldas-Picota (16 km), with significant elevation gains ranging from 1000m to 2500m.

    The race is open to participants aged 16 to 65 years, depending on the distance, and requires good physical and mental preparation due to the challenging terrain and long distances. This event is notable for its semi-autonomous race rules, where athletes must carry mandatory equipment and be self-sufficient between aid stations.

    The trail courses traverse the scenic Serra de Monchique mountains, known for their natural beauty and rugged terrain. The race atmosphere promotes fair play, environmental respect, and camaraderie among competitors. The event also offers team competitions, with prizes for top teams based on combined individual rankings.

    • Trail Run 46 km, 31 km, 16 km
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  • 8th Edition Trail Running Dinosaur Trail

    8th Edition Trail Running Dinosaur Trail

    The 8th edition of the Trail Running Trilho dos Dinossauros is a trail running event taking place on February 22, 2026, at Praia da Areia Branca in the municipality of Lourinhã, Portugal. This event offers multiple distances including a Long Trail (31 km), a Trail Sprint (20 km), a Mini Trail for youth (11 km), and a 10 km Walking route, all set against the stunning natural landscapes of cliffs, beaches, and historical sites.

    The competition is open to all athletes aged 16 and above for the trail races, with the walking event allowing younger participants if accompanied by an adult. It features a wide range of age categories from Juvenile to over 70 years, and includes team competitions. The race atmosphere combines challenge and camaraderie, enhanced by surprises along the course and a family-friendly Dino Fun Zone for children with activities and entertainment.

    Participants will enjoy technical courses with significant elevation gain, multiple aid stations offering liquids and solids, and facilities such as hot showers and massages. The event also includes podium awards for top finishers in each category, finisher medals, and a communal post-race lunch, making it a comprehensive race experience for elite and recreational runners alike.

    • Trail Run 31 km, 20 km, 11 km
    • Walking 10 km
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  • II Silgueiros Trail

    II Silgueiros Trail

    The II Silgueiros Trail 2026 is a trail running event scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026, in Silgueiros, Viseu district, Portugal. The race offers three options: a 21 km trail, a 12 km mini trail, and a 12 km walking route, catering to a variety of participants.

    This event is open to all, with the timed trail races requiring participants to be over 18 years old, while the walking route has no age restrictions. The course traverses mostly forest paths, trails, and unpaved forest roads, with occasional small sections of asphalt or cobblestone, offering a scenic experience through the natural and historical landscapes of Silgueiros, a region marked by vineyards and rivers between the Serra da Estrela and Caramulo mountains.

    The atmosphere is inclusive and community-oriented, with individual and team participation welcomed. The event includes support such as supply stations, aid for those unable to continue, and access to showers at the finish. It emphasizes respect for the environment and safety regulations, aiming for a festive yet responsible race day.

    • Trail Run 21 km, 12 km
    • Walking 12 km
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  • 6th GAU Bajouca Cross-Country Race

    6th GAU Bajouca Cross-Country Race

    The 6th Corta-Mato do GAU Bajouca is a cross-country running event scheduled for February 22, 2026, in Batalha, Leiria. It offers a variety of distances tailored to different age groups, ranging from 0.5 km for younger categories up to 4 km for senior and veteran runners, with multiple laps on a natural terrain course.

    This event is open to all federated athletes representing clubs, schools, INATEL, or competing individually across various age categories including Sub10 to veterans. The race is organized with the support of the Associação Distrital de Atletismo de Leiria and features a competitive yet community-friendly atmosphere with individual and team classifications, including prizes for top performers and teams.

    The race starts and finishes at the GAU cross-country track adjacent to the Campo das Pedras football field, providing a scenic and challenging terrain for participants. The event fosters a festive and inclusive environment, with categories for youth and veterans, and team competitions adding to the excitement.

    • Corta-Mato 4 km
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