🏃‍♀️ Trail Atlânticas - Asaltamontes Madeira Female 2026

Trail Atlânticas is an exclusively female sporting event, individual in nature, organized by Asaltamontes Female, to be held on the island of Madeira (Portugal) on March 14, 2026.

🗺️ The Course

The event features a linear 15-kilometre course with 630 metres of positive elevation gain, which can be completed by running or walking/hiking, with full respect for the environment.

Route

The start is in Porto da Cruz, on Rua da Praia, heading towards Praia da Maiata, continuing along paths and trails towards the area of Larano. The route follows the Vereda do Larano up to Boca do Risco, where athletes descend to Levada do Caniçal, following it until the descent to Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Machico. The final metres are on the road along Rua do Desembarcadouro, finishing at the finish line in Machico Bay.

📊 Technical Data

Race	Distance	D+	D-	Fastest Time	Max. Time
Trail	15 km	630 m	640 m	1h15	4h30

🎯 Objective

This event aims to promote women's sports through running or walking in the municipality of Machico, taking advantage of privileged locations for trail running on Madeira's stunning north coast.

📋 General Information

• Date: March 14, 2026
• Start Time: 09:00
• Maximum Time: 4 hours and 30 minutes
• Start: Porto da Cruz (Rua da Praia)
• Finish: Machico Bay
• Awards Ceremony: 14:30 near the finish line

👩 Participation

Women aged 16 and over may participate, provided they correctly complete the registration process and fully accept the regulations.

🏆 Categories

• Baby: 16 to 23 years
• Junior: 24 to 29 years
• Senior: 30 to 39 years
• Veterans A: 40 to 49 years
• Veterans B: 50 to 59 years
• Veterans C: 60 to 69 years
• Premium: 70 years or older

🏅 Special Prizes

Overall Classification

• Podium for the top 3 finishers

Madeira Residents Classification

• The first 3 adult women residing in Madeira will be invited to participate in the Asaltamontes Female Festival (September 2026) in Spain!

The prize includes:

• ✈️ Registration for the Asaltamontes Female Festival
• ✈️ Flight: Funchal – Porto – Funchal
• 🚌 Bus: Porto – Vigo – Porto
• 🏨 Accommodation for the weekend of September 26-27, 2026

🎒 Mandatory Equipment

All participants must carry:

• ✅ Official bib clearly visible
• ✅ Personal liquid container (500ml)
• ✅ Reserve food
• ✅ Whistle
• ✅ Operational mobile phone with sufficient battery

Recommended Equipment:

• 🧥 Windbreaker jacket

⚠️ The organization may recommend or require additional equipment depending on weather or safety conditions.

💧 Aid Stations

The course will have liquid and solid aid stations at an intermediate point and at the finish.

⚠️ Important: No cups will be provided to reduce waste. Each participant must carry their own container.

🎁 Registration Includes

• ✅ Participation in the race
• ✅ Civil liability insurance and medical assistance at the finish area
• ✅ Personalized bib with electronic timing chip
• ✅ Aid stations along the course and at the finish
• ✅ Transport to the race start area
• ✅ Transport from the course in case of withdrawal
• ✅ Participant bag and gifts
• ✅ Free access to changing rooms and showers at the finish
• ✅ Post-race meal

📦 Check-In / Race Office

• Friday, March 13, 2026 - Schedule to be confirmed

⚠️ Grounds for Disqualification

• ❌ Littering outside authorized areas
• ❌ Bib not clearly visible
• ❌ Unsportsmanlike or uncivil behaviour
• ❌ Failure to assist another participant in need
• ❌ Non-compliance with any part of the regulations

🌍 Safety and Environment

Participants must respect the natural environment and follow all organizational instructions. To preserve nature, all runners must clearly mark any waste they use during the race with their bib number.

📞 Emergency Contact

+351 916 274 540 (save in advance on your phone)

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🌊 Come discover the stunning trails of Madeira's north coast!

Organized by: Asaltamontes Female