EuroBEC Granfondo

The Granfondo Torres Vedras is a cycling race taking place on May 28, 2024, in Torres Vedras, Portugal. This event offers multiple distance options to accommodate cyclists of various experience levels.

Open to all licensed cyclists, the race is part of the national cycling calendar, attracting a competitive field. Participants will enjoy a course featuring diverse terrain, including challenging climbs and scenic road sections through the picturesque region surrounding Torres Vedras.

The race atmosphere blends competitive spirit with community engagement, offering an exciting experience for all riders. Additional events such as team competitions and relay formats may be included to broaden participation.

The Love Tiles Douro Granfondo 2026 is a cycling event scheduled for May 10, 2026, in Peso da Régua, Portugal. This granfondo features challenging cycling distances designed for endurance and competitive cyclists.

Open to cyclists of various levels, the event offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning landscapes of the Douro region, known for its beautiful vineyards and hilly terrain. It promises a festive and energetic atmosphere that attracts both amateur and seasoned riders.

The 7th edition of Ride Across Portugal® takes place from May 10 to 17, 2026, offering an unforgettable 7-day road cycling adventure through the heart of Portugal. This exclusive stage event covers 770 km over 6 stages, showcasing the country’s diverse landscapes — from the northern mountains to the southern coastline.

Combining sport, culture, and hospitality, the event attracts passionate cyclists from around the world. With first-class logistics, premium accommodation, and on-road support, Ride Across Portugal® is a non-competitive but timed experience ideal for serious amateur riders looking for a truly premium cycling journey.

🗺️ Stages
🏔️ Stage 1 – The Mountains and the Douro River
📍 Douro – Guarda | 119KM | 2230m D+
Begins on the world-famous N222 road through the scenic Douro Valley, ending in Guarda, the highest city in Portugal.

🗻 Stage 2 – Conquering the Highest Point in Mainland Portugal
📍 Guarda – Covilhã | 107KM | 2550m D+
Climbs to Alto da Torre (1,993m), the highest point on mainland Portugal, followed by a stunning descent into Covilhã.

🌄 Stage 3 – From the Mountains to the Lowlands
📍 Covilhã – Alter do Chão | 165KM | 1730m D+
Crosses into the Alentejo through scenic hills and the majestic Tagus River at Portas do Rodão. Ends at the historic Royal Stud Farm.

🍷 Stage 4 – Alentejo, the Portuguese Tuscany
📍 Alter do Chão – Évora | 96KM | 800m D+
A cultural ride through cork oak-lined roads and wheat fields, ending in the UNESCO city of Évora.

🔥 Stage 5 – The Super Stage
📍 Évora – Monchique | 193KM | 1840m D+
The longest and one of the most epic stages. Finishes with the climb to Monchique, entering the Algarve mountains.

🌊 Stage 6 – The Mountain, the River, and the Ocean
📍 Monchique – Porches | 57KM | 560m D+
A celebratory stage with coastal views and a finish at the cliffside Chapel of Senhora da Rocha — the perfect end to this unforgettable journey.

The VIANA Granfondo 2026 is a premier amateur road cycling challenge held in the scenic coastal city of Viana do Castelo, Portugal, on March 15, 2026. Open to riders of all levels (minimum age 15), the event offers three race distances:

Granfondo – 130 km

Mediofondo – 80 km

Minifondo – 60 km

Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or newer to endurance rides, you’ll find a route that suits your ambition. Riders can use road, MTB, or tandem bikes—e-bikes are not allowed.

The VIANA Granfondo is organized under the rules of the Portuguese Cycling Federation, with full respect for road safety regulations. The atmosphere combines competitive spirit with festive camaraderie, drawing up to 1,500 participants from Portugal and abroad. With categories by age and gender, plus trophies and team prizes, it’s a true celebration of cycling culture on the Atlantic coast.