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The Vulcan Trail 2026, organized by Grupo Desportivo de Igreja Nova, will take place on January 4, 2026, in Igreja Nova, Mafra. The event features three options: Trail Longo (20+ km), Trail Curto (12+ km), and a non-competitive Caminhada. It is part of the Mafra Trail Running Series and aims to promote healthy lifestyles, environmental awareness, and local trail culture. Participants compete across several age divisions and enjoy a scenic route through rural and wooded terrain, with elevation and technical elements. The race is semi self-sufficient, requiring athletes to carry their own hydration system. All competitive participants receive electronic timing, and finishers earn medals. Team participation is encouraged, with prizes for both individual and group results. The event ends with an optional hot meal and social gathering. The organization enforces sustainability practices, including no single-use cups at aid stations.
The 2ª São Silvestre de Tondela is a running event taking place on January 3, 2026, in Tondela, Viseu, Portugal. The race features a 10 km running distance consisting of two laps of a 5 km circular course, as well as a 5 km walking event following the same route.
The event is open to all participants without license requirements. The course runs through the streets of Tondela, with full coverage by the Guarda Nacional Republicana (GNR) ensuring safety and traffic regulation. It offers a festive and inclusive atmosphere supported by the local municipality and athletic club.
Alongside the individual races, team competitions are held with awards for the top teams, and there is a special trophy for the largest registered team. The event caters to a wide range of age categories and also includes a walking option, making it accessible for various fitness levels.
This iconic end-of-year event celebrates Porto’s vibrant cityscape, offering a festive and energetic race through historic streets beautifully lit for the holidays. With a mix of elite runners, local athletes, and families, the atmosphere is welcoming, fun, and inspiring — ideal for both seasoned runners and beginners.
Whether you’re chasing a PB or just want to walk and soak in the city lights, São Silvestre do Porto is the perfect year-end celebration.
Distances:
• 10 km timed race (competitive)
• 5 km fun walk (non-competitive)
Open to both federated and non-federated athletes, born in 2007 or earlier. The 5 km walk is accessible to all ages.
The 18th edition of the LIDL São Silvestre de Lisboa is a 10 km road race scheduled for December 27, 2025, starting at 21:30 in Lisbon, with both start and finish on Avenida da Liberdade.
This event welcomes all runners aged 18 and older, without the need for a license, and features a single 10 km distance that runs through iconic locations in Lisbon including Praça dos Restauradores, Rossio, Cais do Sodré, and Praça do Comércio.
The race atmosphere combines urban energy with a festive spirit, offering participants the unique experience of running through the vibrant streets of Portugal’s capital at night. The event also features different starting blocks based on runners’ performance levels, including a reserved Elite B block for the fastest athletes and GOLD participants.
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