Mamamaratona 2026: Quarteira Runs for a Cause

Quarteira is running for a cause again on October 18th. The 2026 Mamamaratona combines physical activity and solidarity in an initiative dedicated to cancer prevention, with a special focus on breast cancer.

The event takes place at Jardim Filipe Jonas, in Quarteira, and is part of the Pink October initiatives, an international movement to raise awareness for breast cancer prevention.

What is the Mamamaratona?

The Mamamaratona is a social sports event promoted around a charitable cause. More than just encouraging physical exercise, it aims to highlight the importance of prevention and support those facing an oncological disease.

The initiative also seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle and raise funds to support cancer patients and their families.

When and where does it take place?

Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026
Location: Jardim Filipe Jonas
Town: Quarteira, Loulé

Jardim Filipe Jonas will be the meeting point for participants and supporters who wish to join the initiative.

Pink October in the Algarve

October is internationally associated with breast cancer awareness. The Mamamaratona brings this message into the public space through sports and community participation.

The initiative aims to reinforce the importance of prevention and awareness, while simultaneously promoting more active lifestyle habits.

Sports with a charitable mission

Participating in the Mamamaratona means linking physical activity to a social cause. The funds raised help contribute to supporting cancer patients and their families.

It is also an opportunity to bring the community together around a common message of prevention, solidarity, and health promotion.

Mamamaratona 2026 in Quarteira

On October 18, 2026, Jardim Filipe Jonas will once again host an initiative where every participant contributes to giving greater visibility to breast cancer prevention.

A morning of physical activity in the Algarve, but above all, an initiative with a cause behind every step.