Headlands and 7 Suspended Valleys of Lagoa are the stage for trail running competition

Proof is included in the Alengarve Trail Cup calendar

The first edition of the proof of trail running “Trilhos Salgados – Lagoa” will challenge athletes from the Algarve and Alentejo to walk the paths of the Promontório and the 7 Suspended Valleys – and not only – on the 26th of January.

The Câmara de Lagoa and the Trail Runners Portimão Association joined forces to carry out this event, which is part of the calendar of the Alengarve Trail Cup.

There will be two strands, one for competition, which is divided into Trail Longo (30 kilometers between Praia Grande and Porches) and Trail Curto (16 kilometers between Benagil and Porches).

In terms of entertainment, there will be an 11-kilometer walk between Benagil and Porches.

The race will take place on the trails of the Promontories and the 7 Suspended Valleys, «which will be complemented by other trails and single tracks more interior and also challenging for competitive athletes».

Those interested in participating can register until the 21st on the initiative's website.

 

Program:

6:30 am: Opening of the Secretariat at the Porches Sports Complex (Lagoa);

8:45: Zero Control Start for TSTL30;

9:00 am: TSTL30 Departure;

9:30 am: Start of Zero Control for TSTC16;

9:45: Departure TSTC16;

10:15: Start of Zero Control for TSC11;

10:30 am: Start of the walk;

14:00: Prize delivery.

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