Fórum Madeira has announced the official opening of registrations for the fourth edition of the Run Up 158, a vertical challenge inviting participants to climb the 158 steps of the complex's emergency staircase.
Registrations are open from August 3rd to August 18th, with the race taking place on September 5th, 2026. The race, approximately 300 meters long with a 29-meter positive elevation gain, starts on Level -3 and finishes on the Suspended Garden (Level 3).
This edition is part of the 2026 National SkySprint Trophy, a collaboration with the Portuguese Federation of Camping and Mountaineering and the Funchal Mountain Club. Participation is free, limited to 220 spots, and registrations are exclusively through the Fórum Madeira mobile app. The top three overall finishers, male and female, will receive Sport Zone shopping vouchers and Bioforma benefits.