Corrida das Cegonhas

The Trail Mosteiro de Arnoso 2025 takes place on October 12, 2025, in Arnoso Santa Eulália, Vila Nova de Famalicão, as the ninth race of the Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipal Trail Championship. Organized by Associação QuebraRitmo, the event offers four different formats to suit all levels: a 20 km Long Trail with 900 m of elevation gain, a 12 km Short Trail with 500 m of elevation gain, an 8 km Walk, and Kids Runs of 400 m and 800 m.

Set in a charming rural environment, the course winds through scenic trails, farmlands, and valleys, showcasing the beauty of the local landscape. The event is designed to appeal both to competitive trail runners and to those who simply want to enjoy a day outdoors, with the walk and kids races creating a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Beyond the competition, the Trail Mosteiro de Arnoso celebrates community spirit, promoting sport, leisure, and cultural tourism. Participants can expect well-marked routes, excellent organization, and the warmth of local hospitality, making it an unmissable date on the regional trail running calendar.

The Trail do Bom Despacho returns for its 2nd edition on October 19, 2025, in São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra. Organized by ATEPS – Associação Cultural e Recreativa, this trail running event combines athletic challenge with the natural and historical beauty of the Bom Despacho area.

Type of race: Trail Running

Date & location: October 19, 2025 – Bom Despacho, Sintra (Lisbon District)

Distances offered:

🔵 25 km (Trail Longo)

🟢 15 km (Trail Curto)

🚶 Walk (non-competitive)

Who can participate:

Open to all aged 18 and above

No license required

Special characteristics:

Start/Finish near Sintra’s Estabelecimento Prisional – Quinta do Bom Despacho

Natural trail with semi self-sufficiency

Focus on autonomy, environmental care, and trail ethics

Atmosphere: Local, adventurous, with emphasis on self-reliance and sustainability

The 8th Eco Half Marathon of Coimbra takes place on October 12, 2025, at 10:00, in the scenic Mondego Fields, with start and finish at the Choupal Car Park.
The event offers three distances: Half Marathon (21.1 km), Mini Half Marathon (10 km), and Walk (10 km).
The route is flat and runs off the traditional urban and asphalt circuits, through rural paths along the Mondego River — perfect for steady pacing and personal bests.
Participant limit: 1,000.

The Corrida do Dragão returns to the city of Porto on October 12, 2025! Organized by GlobalSport with support from FC Porto and local authorities, this iconic road race invites runners and walkers to experience a festive atmosphere starting and finishing at the Estádio do Dragão.

There are two events: a 10km run for athletes born in 2007 or earlier, and a 5km walk open to all ages. With a scenic urban course, supportive crowd, and great post-race services, it’s an event that brings together sport, community, and fun in one unforgettable day.