13th Benfeita Trail - Arganil

🏔️ 13th Benfeita Trail - Arganil 2026

Experience the thrill of the 13th Benfeita Trail on July 19, 2026, in the charming Schist Village of Benfeita, Arganil! Organized by the Trail Team / Athletics S. C. Povoense – Caracóis de Corrida, this pure trail event is part of the ADAC Short Trail District Circuit and the ATRP National Trail Sprint Circuit.

The route winds through the stunning Serra do Açor, featuring technical trails and breathtaking scenery, starting and finishing at the Benfeita River Beach. The Short Trail is about 21 km and the Youth Trail about 11 km, both with solid and liquid aid stations and semi-self-sufficiency rules.

🏔️ Races

• Short Trail K21 – ±21 km · Start 09:00 · Cutoff 3h30 (barrier at 18 km)
• Youth Trail K11 – ±11 km · Start 09:00

⏰ Schedule

• July 18 (Saturday): Registration desk from 17:00 to 19:00 at the Benfeita Kiosk
• July 19 (Sunday): Registration desk from 07:30 to 08:45
• 09:00: Start of Short Trail and Youth Trail
• 12:30: Awards ceremony at the River Beach

🎽 Registration includes T-shirt, bib, personal accident and liability insurance, aid stations, final aid refreshment, and participation souvenirs.

🏆 Prizes Awards for the top 3 overall male and female finishers in both races, age group prizes, and best teams.

🏅 Circuit Part of the Coimbra District Trail Circuit (ADAC), ATRP National Trail Sprint Circuit, and ATRP National Youth Trail Circuit.

🚀 Get ready to challenge the trails of Serra do Açor and live a unique experience! Sign up now! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️