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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.

The Eco Semi-Marathon de Coimbra is a road race held in Coimbra, Portugal, typically in mid-October. Participants can select a half marathon or a 10.5 km race, with both routes designed as single loops. This event is categorized as a nature race, appealing to runners seeking an outdoor-oriented road event rather than a track-style urban circuit. The 10.5 km distance is the more popular option, serving as a suitable choice for novice runners or those preferring a shorter race. The course structure is straightforward: a single loop for the 10.5 km and another single loop for the full 21.0975 km half marathon. The race is open to participants of all skill levels, from those aiming for a personal best to seasoned competitors. Post-race, Coimbra offers several attractions: the University of Coimbra, one of Europe's oldest universities and a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Coimbra Botanical Gardens, and Portugal dos Pequenitos, which is family-friendly. Aveiro is accessible within an hour's drive, and the Bairrada wine cellars are also recommended as a post-race destination.

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.