Corrida da Baía de Monte Gordo

The VII Trail Lama Solta will take place on 10 August 2025 in Louriçal, Pombal, offering two competitive trail races and a hike. The Trail Sprint (24 km) is part of the ADAL Trail Circuit and certified by ATRP, giving it official recognition within the national trail calendar. Organized by the Lama Solta team of the Associação Cultural Recreativa e Desportiva do Louriçal, the event crosses scenic and technical terrain between the villages of Louriçal and Almagreira. The course offers a mix of challenging trails, open countryside, and unique viewpoints. With the support of the Municipality of Pombal and local entities, this race combines quality logistics with a warm local atmosphere. It's a great opportunity for trail lovers seeking certified races, hilly routes, and authentic rural charm.

The VII Vila Chã Corrida de Montanha takes place on 10 August 2025 in the mountainous region of Vila Chã, Fornos de Algodres. This event is part of the 4th edition of the Trilhos D’O Bom Sabor da Serra Circuit and serves as its sixth stage. Organized by AVCAT – Associação Vila Chã Aldeia Trail de Portugal, with support from the local municipality and several partners, the event offers a Long Trail (22 km), Short Trail (14 km), Mini Trail (9 km) and a Hike (9 km). The course winds through scenic trails, rural paths, dirt roads and streams that link surrounding villages, offering a challenging yet welcoming environment. The trail promotes community involvement, environmental respect, and a festive, local atmosphere ideal for both new and experienced trail runners.

Arganil

The 12º Benfeita Trail takes place on 10 August 2025 in the picturesque Aldeia do Xisto da Benfeita, Arganil. This authentic mountain trail running event offers two distances: a Trail Longo (22 km), part of the Circuito Distrital de Trail Longo – ADAC and Circuito Nacional de Trail Sprint – ATRP, and a Mini Trail (11 km), part of the Circuito Nacional de Trail Jovem – ATRP. It’s a race for both experienced trail runners and younger or less experienced athletes, combining rugged trails, forest paths, and the unique scenery of the Serra do Açor region. The event has a friendly yet competitive atmosphere, with local community support and a post-race celebration at the Praia Fluvial da Benfeita. Both races start and finish near the river beach, offering a refreshing post-run swim.