Challenge yourself on the stunning trails of central Portugal at the PoiaresTrail on Saturday, February 7, 2026, an event offering five distinct ways to experience the rugged beauty of the São Miguel region. Choose your adventure from the demanding 35km PT Long, the competitive 35km PT Couriers, the scenic 22km Short PT, the accessible 13km MiniTrail, or the immersive 13km Walk, each designed to showcase the area's natural diversity. Based in Vila Nova de Poiares, the event is built on a deep respect for the environment and a passion for trail running, providing a meticulously organized challenge for elite athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With detailed regulations and a dedicated organization team, every participant is guaranteed a safe and memorable journey through this captivating Portuguese landscape.
Embrace the spirit of adventure where each distance is more than a race—it's an opportunity to connect with nature and push personal limits on winding forest paths and mountain vistas. The event's commitment to quality is evident in its professional communication and careful course planning, ensuring a rewarding experience for all. Secure your spot to discover why PoiaresTrail has become a must-do event for those seeking to truly challenge their nature in the heart of Portugal.
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 22K
Type — Running
09:00
€21.00
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 35K
Type — Running
09:00
€26.00
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 35K
Type — Running
09:00
€16.00
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 13K
Type — Running
10:00
€16.00
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 13K
Type — Running
10:00
€16.00
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Learn more about the host city, Vila Nova de Poiares.
Vila Nova de Poiares is a municipality in the Coimbra district, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,281, in an area of 84.45 km². This place has rivers such as Alva, Ceira and Mondego. There are also mountains. Vila Nova de Poiares is also known as the "National Capital of Handicrafts and Gastronomy."
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