Date
Sun, 4 Apr 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Finish: Parque do Ribeirinho, Amarante, Portugal
Amarante, Porto
Countdown
April
The middle ground: 40 km and 2,500 m of climbing, a solid day out for runners who want real hills without going ultra.
Key facts
0110-hour cut-off
02Minimum age 18 at the race start
Create a free training plan for the Ultra Trail do Marão 40 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Amarante
Distance40km
Total climb2,500m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate34.9 km
Weather
Early-April, Amarante
16°CTypical high
6°CTypical low
-2°CColdest in 20 years
41%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 6°C, but it has dropped to -2°C. Rain on 41% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserAssociação Desportiva Marão Trail (ADMT), with Savage Natur Events
Websiteutmarao.pt
Instagram@utmarao
Running since2014
Training
Training for the Ultra Trail do Marão 40 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 Ultra Trail do Marão 40 km plan targets
Typical sessions
40 km with 2,500 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
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
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 Ultra Trail do Marão 40 km plan.
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