Burel Trail
The Trilhos do Burel is a trail running event taking place on November 9, 2025, in Manteigas, Serra da Estrela, Portugal. This event offers two main distances: 31 km and 18 km, along with a free walk, welcoming participants of various ages and fitness levels. The 31 km race is open to participants aged 18 and over, while the 18 km distance is open to those aged 14 and above accompanied by a tutor.
The race is open to all and organized by ManteigasbyHeart with support from local municipalities and sports associations, aiming to promote the Vale da Castanheira region and the municipality of Manteigas. The event features a challenging and scenic trail course through the Serra da Estrela, known for its natural beauty and technical terrain.
The atmosphere is supportive and nature-focused, encouraging respect for the environment and fellow participants. The event includes timing with electronic chips, intermediate checkpoints, and a semi-autonomous format with mandatory equipment for safety. There is also a walk starting shortly after the races, making the event accessible to a wider audience.
