Half Marathon races near Angeja

The Semi-Marathon d'Ovar is a road race in Ovar, Portugal, in the Aveiro District, typically held in early October. The primary event is the half marathon, known in Portuguese as Meia-Maratona de Ovar, with a 10 km race also available. The course runs through Ovar's streets, including stretches along the seafront and near the city's landmarks. It is suitable for road runners seeking either a shorter distance or the full 21.1 km. The event also incorporates the Corrida Do Azulejo, the Mini-Maratona Correr Pela Vida/não à Droga, and the Caminhada Cidade de Ovar. Porto is under an hour's drive away, allowing participants to easily combine the race with regional exploration.

Trail da Rabanada is a festive trail event in Romariz, Santa Maria da Feira, taking place in December as an end-of-year run and walk. It features two trail distances, 21 km and 12 km, and an 8 km walk, allowing participants to join at various effort levels. The start is at the Campo de Futebol de Romariz, with routes winding through a rural setting in the Aveiro district. The atmosphere is centered on adventure, nature, and social time following a year of competition. The event is organized by the association Bravos e Bravitas, with support from Santa Maria da Feira City Council and the parish councils of Romariz and Escariz.

The Semi-Marathon de Gaia is a road running event in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, offering a 10 km race and a half marathon. It takes place in late March, suitable for both novice runners and those accustomed to longer distances. The 10 km is the more frequently chosen distance, while the half marathon covers the full 21.0975 km. Both races feature single-loop road courses that include city sections and routes along the sea. The event highlights Gaia’s coastal environment, allowing participants to explore a part of the Porto district on foot. Post-race, Porto is accessible, with its bridges, historic center, Gaia's port wine cellars, the Douro River, and cultural sites like Serralves nearby.