2nd Aldeias do Xisto Soapbox Racing Circuit Race – Álvaro
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2nd Aldeias do Xisto Soapbox Racing Circuit Race – Álvaro

This event promotes an environmentally friendly form of entertainment, strengthening the connection with our scenic, cultural and gastronomic heritage.

The roads of the Aldeias do Xisto are once again the hosts for another edition of the National Soapbox Racing Championships.

This event promotes an environmentally friendly form of entertainment, strengthening the connection with our scenic, cultural and gastronomic heritage. Helping to recover and maintain traditions, while at the same time boosting tourist activity wherever it is held.

The 2nd race of the Aldeias do Xisto Circuit will take place in the village of Álvaro, Oleiros, on 11 November. 

There are 4 competitive categories: Category A, Traditional, Modified and Tuning.

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

  • Start: Aldeia do Xisto of Álvaro
  • Finish: By the river bar
  • Extension: 700m
  • Terrain Type: Smooth
  • Curves: 5
  • Technical Curves: 1
  • Inclination: 20%
  • Protective Elements: Natural/ artificial
  • Risk: High +++

COORDINATES

  • 39.977257, -7.968275

PROGRAMME

  • 10am - 12pm: Practice
  • 2pm - Start of the race

If you plan to spend some time in the region, check the links to the side for available accommodation.

You can also consult bookinxisto.com.

 

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Callum
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Casa dos Meandros
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Hotel Santa Margarida
Oleiros
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Camping Oleiros
Camping Oleiros
Oleiros
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Casa do Dão
Casa do Dão
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Álvaro
Álvaro
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Junta de Freguesia de Álvaro
Junta de Freguesia de Álvaro
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Panoramic Road: Álvaro - Pedrógão Pequeno
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PR1 OLR - Schist Trails of Álvaro - The Meanders of the Zêzere
PR1 OLR - Schist Trails of Álvaro - The Meanders of the Zêzere
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PR2 OLR - Schist Trails of Álvaro - Very Noble Town
PR2 OLR - Schist Trails of Álvaro - Very Noble Town
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Under the Sign of Cabril - Álvaro > Rest Area of Frazumeira - GRZ on Foot: Stage 4
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Under the Sign of Cabril II [GR33 - GRZ: Canoeing]
Under the Sign of Cabril II [GR33 - GRZ: Canoeing]
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Under the Sign of Cabril - Felgueiras Rest Area > Álvaro - GRZ on Foot: Stage 3
Under the Sign of Cabril - Felgueiras Rest Area > Álvaro - GRZ on Foot: Stage 3
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Under the Sign of Cabril - Rest Area of Frazumeira > Sobral - GRZ on Foot: Stage 5
Under the Sign of Cabril - Rest Area of Frazumeira > Sobral - GRZ on Foot: Stage 5
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Clássica Aldeias do Xisto: Álvaro - Aldeia das Dez
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Under the Sign of Cabril - Sobral > Madeirã - GRZ on Foot: Stage 6
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Vilar dos Condes
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GRZ on Foot  - Under the Sign of Cabril - Stage 2
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Câmara Municipal de Oleiros
Câmara Municipal de Oleiros
Oleiros
associations
Pinhal Total
Pinhal Total
Oleiros
tour
PR7 PPS - Pampilhosa da Serra Schist Walking Trail - Villa Pampilhosa Route
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Câmara Municipal de Pampilhosa da Serra
Câmara Municipal de Pampilhosa da Serra
Pampilhosa da Serra
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Junta de Freguesia do Pessegueiro
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Pessegueiro
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Liga de Melhoramentos da Freguesia de Pessegueiro
Liga de Melhoramentos da Freguesia de Pessegueiro
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