1st Trail Unidos por Vilares

🚵‍♂️ 1st Trail Unidos por Vilares 2026

Experience the thrill of the 1st Trail Unidos por Vilares, an event celebrating unity and passion for nature sports in Serra de Matos. Organized by the Cultural and Recreational Association Unidos por Vilares, this trail running offers three distances for all levels, from experienced athletes to families enjoying a nature walk.

Starting and finishing at Praia Fluvial Fraga do Rio, the routes cross technical trails, rural paths, forest roads, and streams, offering unique and challenging landscapes. The race is semi-self-sufficient, requiring participants to bring their own cup or water container for aid stations.

🏔️ Races Long Trail – 25 km · Start 09:00 · Cutoff 5h · Minimum age 18 years Short Trail – 16 km · Start 09:15 · Cutoff 4h · Minimum age 16 years (with parental authorization) Walk – 8 km · Start 09:20 · Cutoff 4h · Open to all ages (minors accompanied)

⏰ Schedule Saturday, October 3: 15:00 – 19:00 — Registration desk open Sunday, October 4: 07:00 – Registration desk opens 08:50 – Checkpoint Long Trail 09:00 – Long Trail start 09:05 – Checkpoint Short Trail 09:15 – Short Trail start 09:20 – Walk start 12:30 – Awards ceremony 15:00 – Event closes

🎽 Registration includes Technical event t-shirt, personalized bib, personal accident insurance, solid and liquid aid stations, medical assistance, transport for dropouts, promotional gifts, and lunch (roast pork).

🏆 Prizes Trophies and medals for the top 3 in each category (overall and age groups, male and female).

🏅 Circuit Event organized by the Cultural and Recreational Association Unidos por Vilares, strongly connected to the local community and focused on valuing the natural heritage of Serra de Matos.

🚵‍♂️ Challenge yourself and join us for this unforgettable adventure! 🌄