The AXTrail Series returns in 2026 with a new edition, consisting of four stages that take place throughout the first half of the year and cover villages and emblematic territories of the Schist Villages. The competition begins on February 1, in the Schist Village of Coentral (Castanheira de Pêra), and continues until June, passing through Ponte de Sótão (Góis), Janeiro de Cima (Fundão) and Janeiro de Baixo, and Fajão (Pampilhosa da Serra).
The series precedes the major annual event UTAX 2026, scheduled for October 16-18, which includes various distances and activities for different participant profiles.
Calendar
- Series 1 – Coentral (Castanheira de Pêra)
February 1, 2026
- Series 2 – Ponte de Sótão (Góis)
Date to be announced
- Series 3 – Janeiro de Cima & Janeiro de Baixo (Fundão/Pampilhosa da Serra)
May 30 and 31, 2026
- Series 4 – Fajão (Pampilhosa da Serra)
June 21, 2026
- UTAX 2026
October 16-18, 2026
UTAX 107 km
TSL 56 km
TX 32 km
MTX 16 km
Walk
AXtrail Kids
AXtrail da Inclusão
The event is organized by the Mondego Ultra Trail Club, with the support and collaboration of the municipalities involved.
Stay up to date with the latest news on Facebook, Instagram, and the event website, and plan your stay at bookinxisto.com.









