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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.