🏃♀️ Sports Challenges & Races in the Balearic Islands
Looking for your next challenge?
From road races and trail runs to swims, triathlons, cycling events, kids and community competitions, there are countless sporting events across Mallorca and the Balearic Islands throughout the year.
Updated daily, Elitechip is one of our favourite places to check upcoming sporting events. It brings together races and challenges in Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera – perfect if you’re training, travelling, or planning a sporty island getaway.
💪 What you’ll find all year round:
- Running, trail & mountain races
- Open-water swims & triathlons
- Cycling events
- Walks, popular races & charity challenges
- Events for all ages and levels
⭐ Iconic Races & Challenges · Month by Month (2026)
🧊 January
- Copa Nadal Open Water Swims – winter sea swims across coastal towns
- Sant Antoni races – popular and festive runs linked to village celebrations
🌸 February
- Mitja Marató Ciutat de Palma – fast, flat and hugely popular half marathon
🌿 March
- Galatzó Trail – challenging mountain race in the Serra de Tramuntana
- Volta a Mallorca Masters – competitive multi-stage cycling race
☀️ April
- Mallorca 312 – world-famous long-distance cycling challenge
- Trail Menorca Camí de Cavalls – one of the Mediterranean’s most iconic trail races
- Half Marathon Magaluf – international spring road race
- Triatló de Portocolom – one of Spain’s oldest and most respected triathlons
🚴 May
- Mallorca Olympic Triathlon (Colònia de Sant Jordi) – Olympic-distance triathlon by the sea
- Ironman 70.3 Alcúdia – elite-level triathlon with global reach
🌊 June
- Binter Night Run Palma 2026 – evening city run with a festive atmosphere
- Mallorca Championships – ATP 250 tennis tournament (to attend, not participate)
🏖 July
- Local night runs, coastal swims & summer popular races across the islands
🌅 August
- Festive village races, caminades populars & family-friendly events
🍇 September
- Trail races and mountain challenges as temperatures cool
🍂 October
- Gran Fondo Ibiza – scenic cycling with international appeal
- TUI Palma Marathon Mallorca – Mallorca’s biggest international marathon
- Autumn trail & endurance events
🌬 November
- Charity races, popular runs & end-of-season challenges
🎄 December
- Sant Silvestre races – end-of-year fun runs across many towns
🧭 Elitechip is where the Balearic sporting community lives – whether you’re:
- training seriously
- joining a race for fun
- travelling with sport as your excuse
- or just looking for your next motivation boost
🗓️ New events added regularly
🌍 Events across the Balearic Islands
👉 Sign up, check results & timings in one place
Perfect for: locals, visitors, amateur athletes, families and anyone who loves an active island life – on Mallorca or beyond.
🔗 Explore upcoming events & register at: elitechip.net
🏝️ Four islands. Endless challenges.