The Aldeia do Xisto (Schist Village) of Benfeita, in the municipality of Arganil, will host the Benfeita Trail 2019, on 11 August. This race is part of District of Coimbra Trail Circuit (ADAC)/Long Trail K 23 and will have its own classifications.
This trail event is composed of Long Trail (22km), Short Trail (12km) and Walking Trail (11km). Start is scheduled for 9am.
Starting and finishing in the River Beach by the village, it crosses uniquely beautiful paths throughout the Serra do Açor and passes through many of the Parishes landmarks, such as the Argunte, Luadas, Pai das Donas, Sardal and Enxudro Villages.
This year, the initiative is sponsored by Pedro Amorim.
Administration will be at the Benfeita Kiosk on the 13th, from 5pm to 7pm, and on the 14th from 7:30am to 8:45am.
Supplies
There will be 3+1 resupply points in places to be designated in the Long Trail and 1+1 in the Mini Trail and Walk.
Registrations can be made until 5 August here.
Registration fees
- Long Trail: €15
- Long Trail (ADAC athletes): €13.5
- Short Trail: €12
- Walk: €10
The registration fee grants you:
- Long Trail and Short Trail: T-shirt, race number, personal accident insurance, liability insurance, supplies, snack and participation souvenir;
- Walk: T-shirt, race number, personal accident insurance, liability insurance, supplies, snack and participation souvenir.
Further information can be obtained from the regulation policy or through the following contacts:
- Email: benfeitatrail@gmail.com
- José Miguel Santos (race director): +351 9148186748
- Benfeita Trail Facebook
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