II Resistance BTT - Vila Chã 2026

🚵‍♂️ II Resistance BTT - Vila Chã 2026

The II Resistance BTT - Vila Chã takes place on September 26, 2026, in Vila Chã, Fornos de Algodres, organized by AVCAT - Associação Vila Chã Aldeia Trail de Portugal. This endurance mountain bike event is open to all riders aged 15 and over, licensed or not, promising an intense sporting experience on a mixed urban and trail circuit.

The course is approximately 4 km per lap, closed to motor vehicles, clearly marked, with electronic lap timing. The race is held in endurance format with 3, 2, and 1 hour durations depending on category, including cadets, juniors, elites, masters, and electric bikes (E-Bikes).

🏔️ Races 3 Hours Resistance BTT – Start 15:30 · Over 19 years 2 Hours Resistance BTT (Juniors 17-18 years) – Start 16:30 1 Hour Resistance BTT (Cadets 15-16 years) – Start 17:30

⏰ Schedule September 26, 2026: 13:30-15:00 – Registration and chip/front number pickup 14:00-15:00 – Circuit training and reconnaissance 15:15 – Briefing 15:30 – 3 Hours Resistance start 16:30 – 2 Hours Resistance start 17:30 – 1 Hour Resistance start 18:30 – End of races 19:00 – Awards ceremony 20:00 – Dinner

🎽 Registration includes Race number with electronic chip timing, personal accident insurance, first aid, water and solid food supply, access to hot showers, event souvenirs, frontal plate, bike wash, and dinner (upon registration).

🏆 Prizes Trophies for top 3 overall M/F in 3-hour race and top 3 in each category (Cadets, Juniors, Elites, Masters A-D). Awards for fastest lap and largest team.

🏅 Circuit Event organized by AVCAT with support from Fornos de Algodres Municipality and Portuguese Cycling Federation.

🚵‍♂️ Get your bike ready and join this adrenaline-filled endurance race full of camaraderie! 💪