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Marvão: trikes and roller carts return to accelerate in Porto da Espada

Rádio Portalegre11 September 2026 at 11:47

The village of Porto da Espada, in Marvão, hosts on Sunday another stage of the National Roller Cart Championship and the National Trike Circuit. The event promises an afternoon dedicated to speed and socializing between participants and spectators.

The competition marks the return of popular traditions linked to descents on artisanal carts, an activity that has deep roots in the local culture of the Marvão region. These events represent a way of preserving and celebrating traditional manifestations that are part of the community's identity.

The pilots and competitors participate with vehicles of different categories, between trikes and roller carts, competing for classifications and points in their respective national championships. The event attracts enthusiasts of these modalities from across the region and the country.

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