Meia Maratona do Cávado

Road Running and Walking & Hiking covering 8 km to 21.1 km in Barcelos (Braga District, Portugal)

Location

Barcelos, Braga District, PortugalShow on map(41.5317° N, 8.6179° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +95 m

Meia Maratona do Cávado is an endurance sporting event in Barcelos, Braga District, PT focused on Road Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include City Run, Festive.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Walking 8 km (8 km, +36 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 (amigosdamontanha.com).

Official website

Meia Maratona do Cávado in Barcelos (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
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Event characteristics

City Run Festive

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+95 m	76 m - 116 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Road Running 10 km	Road Running	10 km	+45 m	79 m - 98 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Walking 8 km	Walking & Hiking	8 km	+36 m	82 m - 97 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

21.1 km

Elevation gain

+95 m D+

Elevation loss

-95 m D-

Altitude range

76 m - 116 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

21.1 km+95 m D+Peak 116 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 76 m to 116 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 116 m·at 15 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Meia Maratona do Cávado take place?

Meia Maratona do Cávado takes place in Barcelos, Braga District, PT (start area at coordinates 41.5317° N, 8.6179° 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 Meia Maratona do Cávado?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Walking 8 km (8 km, +36 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Meia Maratona do Cávado?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 76 m and 116 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 Meia Maratona do Cávado?

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