12º Trail Running Trilho das Dores

The 42nd Corrida dos Sinos is a road running race taking place on March 29, 2026, in Mafra, Portugal. This event features a certified 15 km distance, offering a challenging and scenic course through the streets of Mafra including historic landmarks such as the National Palace of Mafra.

Open to all runners aged 18 and over, the race welcomes both federated and non-federated athletes, with age categories spanning from 18 to 60+ years. Participants can compete individually or as part of teams, with team and individual classifications available.

In addition to the main race, there is the Caminhada dos Sininhos, a non-competitive walking event of approximately 6.5 km, making the event family-friendly and inclusive. The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with local tradition, highlighted by the symbolic awarding of the traditional Sino (bell) to all finishers.

The TRAIL PORTA DO GIÃO is a trail running event taking place on March 29, 2026, in Vale, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal. It features a 16 km competitive trail race and a 10 km mountain walk, open to participants 18 years and older for the trail and all ages for the walk (minors must be accompanied by an adult). The event is part of the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Vale 2026 and is organized by the Junta de Freguesia do Vale in collaboration with local community organizations.

The trail route traverses mountainous terrain and scenic trails around the Gião area, which is located within the Peneda-Gerês National Park, known for its rich Bronze Age rock art and natural beauty. The course offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of this protected park.

The race atmosphere combines competitive spirit with community celebration, including monetary prizes for top finishers and trophies for age categories and teams. A non-competitive 10 km walk is also offered, encouraging participation from a wide range of fitness levels.

The Trilhos das Azenhas 2026 is a trail running event held on March 29, 2026, in Coimbra, Portugal. It offers three different distances to suit various levels of trail runners and walkers: a Sprint trail of 19 km, a Mini trail of 14 km, and a 10 km walk.

The event is open to all participants meeting the age requirements, with the 19 km Sprint open to those over 18 years old, the 14 km Mini open to those over 16 (with parental authorization required for minors), and the 10 km walk accessible to everyone. The Sprint race is certified by the Portuguese Trail Running Association (ATRP), while the Mini race is part of the Coimbra District Mini Trail Circuit (ADAC), providing competitive runners with recognized challenges.

Participants will enjoy a scenic course through trails and paths that traverse various villages within the municipality of Coimbra. The atmosphere is both competitive and community-focused, with the event featuring two competitive races and a recreational walk, catering to a broad audience including families and trail enthusiasts of different skill levels.

The 9th Passeio Sr. dos Aflitos is a leisure cycling and walking event (Passeio BTT x Caminhada) scheduled for March 29, 2026, in Gumirães, Viseu, Portugal. This event features two main distances: a mountain bike ride of approximately 30 km and a walking route of about 10 km.

Open to all participants aged 14 and above, including minors with parental authorization, the event welcomes riders on two-wheel vehicles such as cyclocross bikes, mountain bikes, and e-bikes. The event is non-competitive, focusing on participation and enjoyment rather than timing, with the organization offering keepsakes and medals for mountain bike finishers.

The routes combine rural roads, trails, and some paved sections, showcasing the natural beauty of the Viseu region. The atmosphere is friendly and recreational, with the start and finish located by the Chapel of Sr. dos Aflitos in Gumirães. Support teams and safety measures are in place along the course to ensure participant well-being.