DateExpected
Early October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Peso da Régua, Portugal
Peso da Régua, Vila Real
Countdown
October
A first step into long trail: 28 km with about 1,000 m of climbing and a generous 6.5-hour limit. Tough enough to feel like an achievement, doable for most regular runners.
Key facts
016 hour 30 minute time limit
02Under 18s must run with a responsible adult
Create a free training plan for the Douro Ultra Trail 28 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Peso da Régua
Distance28km
Total climb990m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate27.0 km
Weather
Early-October, Peso da Régua
22°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
31%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 31% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Douro Ultra Trail 28 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Douro Ultra Trail 28 km plan targets
Typical sessions
28 km with 990 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Douro Ultra Trail 28 km plan.
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