17th BTT Marathon Almourol à Vista 2026

🚴 17th BTT Marathon Almourol à Vista 2026

The 17th edition of the BTT Marathon Almourol à Vista takes place on April 26, 2026 in Vila Nova da Barquinha! Organized by Grupo Cicloturismo Barquinhense, the race is part of the Troféu BTT Ribatejo Norte.

Start and finish at Avenida dos Plátanos, next to Parque Ribeirinho. Two circular courses through trails and paths of the region, with views of the iconic Almourol Castle.

Semi self-sufficiency race — no cups or bottles distributed. Each athlete must bring their own container. Helmet mandatory throughout the race.

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🚴 Courses

• Marathon – 60 km · D+1200m · Difficulty 3/5 · Cutoff 6h
• Half Marathon – 40 km · D+750m · Difficulty 3/5 · Cutoff 4h30

BTT, Gravel and E-Bike (EN 15194 standard) bicycles accepted. Mixed Pairs categories available.

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⏰ Schedule

Saturday, April 25:

• 16:00 – Registration desk opens
• 20:00 – Registration desk closes

Sunday, April 26:

• 07:30 – Registration desk opens
• 08:45 – Start control opens
• 09:15 – Registration desk closes
• 09:20 – Briefing
• 09:30 – Start (both courses)
• 11:30 – Expected first finisher Half Marathon 40km
• 12:30 – Lunch starts
• 13:00 – Expected first finisher Marathon 60km
• 13:30 – Prize ceremony

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🎽 Registration includes

• Event souvenir
• Personal accident and civil liability insurance
• Solid and liquid aid stations (3 for Marathon, 2 for Half Marathon)
• Logistic support
• Hot showers
• Bike wash station

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🍽️ Optional extras

• Participant lunch: €12.50 (soup, rojões with pasta, bread, fruit and drink)
• Companion lunch: €14.50
• Short sleeve jersey: €22
• Long sleeve jersey: €26

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🏆 Circuits

• Troféu BTT Ribatejo Norte (Marathon + Sprint)
• Gravel classification (overall M/F)
• Mixed Pairs classification

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🚴 Come ride with views of Almourol Castle! 🏰