Races in Portugal

An autumn half marathon in Vila Nova de Famalicão — through the town and the Minho countryside, now in its 12th edition.

An autumn city half marathon in Leiria, beneath the hilltop castle, with 5, 10 and 21 km options.

Along the river and the ocean, over the Dom Luís I Bridge and past the port wine cellars — a marathon with a view of the Atlantic.

A technical trail through the Sintra hills — on natural-park paths normally closed to the public.

Sporting club's city 10K through the streets of Lisbon — a mass autumn run for fans and runners.

A half marathon over the cobbles of an open-air museum — Évora's UNESCO-listed historic centre.

A winter sky race on Montejunto: technical loops up to 26 km and 2,000 m of climbing near Lisbon.

From an Extreme Mile to 90 km: a November trail festival in the mountains of Portugal's only national park.

The Algarve's new marathon: start and finish at Vilamoura Marina, with its first edition in December 2026.

An evening year-end São Silvestre 10K through the historic centre of Coimbra (plus a 5K walk).

A year-end São Silvestre 10K through the historic centre of Guarda, Portugal's highest city.

A year-end São Silvestre 10K and 5K in Almada, on the south bank of the Tagus across from Lisbon.

An evening 10K through illuminated Porto: start on Avenida dos Aliados and nearly 10,000 runners.

A night-time 10K through illuminated Lisbon: start and finish on Avenida da Liberdade, with 15,000 runners.

An evening New Year's 10K through historic Braga — a tradition nearly half a century old.

A New Year's Eve São Silvestre 10K in Amadora near Lisbon — mainland Portugal's oldest São Silvestre.

A half marathon in Faro: from the beach in the Ria Formosa reserve through the old town to the marina.

A January half marathon named after European champion Manuela Machado in seaside Viana do Castelo.

A January marathon on the island of eternal spring — a certified course in Madeira's capital.

A winter half marathon on Cascais Bay: 12,000 runners, the ocean and a record-breaking atmosphere.

From a mini trail to 178 km across the limestone hills of Sicó — past Roman Conímbriga and Penela castle.

Starting on the 25 de Abril Bridge, closed just for the race, with views of the Cristo Rei statue — one of the fastest half marathons in the world.

A half marathon from the ocean beach at Santa Cruz to Torres Vedras — from the coast into town.

An eco half marathon in university-town Coimbra — an autumn race in the city of fado and Portugal's oldest university.

A spring half marathon in Vila Nova de Gaia — along coastal roads with an ocean breeze.

A spring half marathon looping around 2,000-year-old Braga, starting and finishing on Avenida João Paulo II.

A women's 5K run and walk through central Lisbon, starting at Praça dos Restauradores.

A spring half marathon through Vila Real — gateway to the Douro Valley and the mountains of Trás-os-Montes.

Louzantrail — the classic trail of the Lousã mountains: schist villages, waterfalls and Trevim summit.

A half marathon on the south bank of the Tagus: past the Cristo Rei statue with views over Lisbon and the river.

A legendary ultra-trail across the island of Madeira.

Maratona da Europa in Aveiro — Portugal's 'Venice' and more than 20,000 runners across marathon, half and 10 km.

Oh Meu Deus by UTMB — up to 167 km across Serra da Estrela, schist villages and the ridges of central Portugal.

Ultra trail on volcanic Faial: the Caldeira, Capelinhos volcano and a finish in the heart of Horta.

A mass women's 5K run and walk through Porto, starting at Alameda das Antas, supporting the IPO.

A flat ocean-side half marathon in Ponta Delgada, starting and finishing at the City Gates in the Azores.

A half marathon along the Douro among UNESCO-listed terraced vineyards — one of Portugal's most beautiful races.

The Nazaré International Half Marathon — along the Atlantic in the town of giant waves.

A half marathon in Bragança during the Cantarinhas fair — one loop through the medieval city in Portugal's north-east.

10 km at the height of the São João festivities: along the Atlantic and the Douro with views of the Arrábida bridge.

Skyrunning along northern Madeira's ridges: 52 km and 4,000 m of climbing above Santana's laurel forests.

Ultra trail in the Arouca Geopark: 19 to 100 km with up to 6,900 m of climbing across the Freita mountains.

A fast city 10K along the Estrada Marginal seafront from Algés to Oeiras, with the Tagus in view.

A coastal 10K and 5K in Matosinhos by the Port of Leixões, with ocean and harbour views.

One of Portugal's biggest half marathons: a flat course along the Douro and the ocean beneath Porto's bridges.

A half marathon between sea and mountains — in Setúbal by the Sado estuary and the Arrábida hills.

A half marathon in the 'garden city' of Viseu — one loop through the historic heart of Portugal.

A mass 5K night run/walk held during the European Week of Sport #BeActive.

A young half marathon in Fátima — one loop through the streets of one of Europe's great pilgrimage towns.

A charity run and walk of about 5K through Porto supporting the fight against cancer (IPO).

A half marathon in the 'cradle of Portugal': cobbles, the castle and Largo da Oliveira in Guimarães.

A marathon from the ocean to the heart of Lisbon: start in Carcavelos, finish on Praça do Comércio.