Trail RunningWalking & Hiking

Desafio Cumes do Marão

Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 13 km to 50 km in Amarante (Porto District, Portugal)

LocationAmarante, Porto District, PortugalShow on map(41.2696° N, 8.0826° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,900 m

Desafio Cumes do Marão is an endurance sporting event in Amarante, Porto District, PT focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 50 km (50 km, +1,900 m D+), Trail 30 km (30 km, +1,140 m D+), Trail 20 km (20 km, +760 m D+), and Walking 13 km (13 km, +58 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (facebook.com).

Official website
Desafio Cumes do Marão in Amarante (Work: "Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-07ASD", Photo: Asurnipal, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-07ASD" · Photo: Asurnipal · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountain

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 50 kmTrail Running50 km+1,900 m2 m - 800 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 30 kmTrail Running30 km+1,140 m5 m - 484 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 20 kmTrail Running20 km+760 m8 m - 327 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Walking 13 kmWalking & Hiking13 km+58 m11 m - 35 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
50 km
Elevation gain
+1,900 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,900 m D-
Altitude range
2 m - 800 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
7.6 % / 13.7 %
Course format
Loop course
50 km+1,900 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS41.2696° N, 8.0827° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 800 m above sea level (+1,900 m D+, -1,900 m D-)

Peak: 800 m·at 34.4 km·Ø 7.6 %
2 m268 m534 m800 m0 km10 km20 km30 km40 km50 km800 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Desafio Cumes do Marão take place?

Desafio Cumes do Marão takes place in Amarante, Porto District, PT (start area at coordinates 41.2696° N, 8.0826° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Desafio Cumes do Marão?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 50 km (50 km, +1,900 m D+), Trail 30 km (30 km, +1,140 m D+), Trail 20 km (20 km, +760 m D+), and Walking 13 km (13 km, +58 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Desafio Cumes do Marão?

The main competition (Trail 50 km over 50 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,900 m of elevation gain and -1,900 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 800 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Desafio Cumes do Marão?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (facebook.com).