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Prévoir supports evidence that brought together 2,000 firefighters in Braga

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Briefings

The 8th edition of the 'Escadórios da Humanidade' event in Braga, Portugal, in September 2026, gathered approximately 2,000 firefighters from 16 nationalities. The event featured a 615-meter ascent with 116 meters of vertical gain, where participants wore full protective equipment. The 2026 edition saw a significant increase in female participation, with 596 female firefighters present. The Prévoir and Grupo RAF have tracked this event since its first edition.

Key points

• The 8th edition of the 'Escadórios da Humanidade' event in Braga, Portugal, in September 2026, gathered approximately 2,000 firefighters from 16 nationalities.
• The event featured a 615-meter ascent with 116 meters of vertical gain, where participants wore full protective equipment.

Context

The 'Escadórios da Humanidade' event is an annual obstacle course challenge organized by the Association of Elite Families and ADN Events Desportivos, supported by the Municipality of Braga and the Confraria do Bom Jesus do Monte. It is considered one of the most challenging events for firefighters in the Iberian Peninsula.

Limitations

The evidence covers only the 8th edition of the event in September 2026. It does not provide data on previous editions or future editions. The evidence does not include specific details about the participants' backgrounds or the specific route conditions beyond the total distance and vertical gain.

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