2026 will be a historic year for surfing in Costa Rica. For the first time in the history of the Costa Rican National Sports Games, surfing will be included as an exhibition sport, an incredible opportunity to showcase the talent and passion for waves that exists in our country. When and where? The 42nd National Sports Games, Limón Province 2026, will be held from January 12th to 24th. Surfing, as a demonstration sport, will begin on Friday, January 23rd at Cocles Beach in Talamanca, where...

Today we celebrate the start of the grand finale of the ALAS Global Tour, the most important competition in the Latin American surf circuit. A global-scale tournament This year, more than 350 competitors from 27 different nations  are participating, highlighting the truly international nature of this event. We’ll be seeing surfers from Latin America, North America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia… all coming together to determine the circuit champions. Punta Mango Punta Mango, located on the...

This October 2025, the La Marginal Surfing Pro  is being held in Puerto Rico, a stop on the ALAS Global Tour , where crucial points will be at stake to advance toward the Latin Grand Final. The surfers arrive with a clear mission: to compete, rack up rankings, and showcase their potential in one of the circuit’s most demanding venues. For us at Sandpiper Surf Academy , it’s a moment of pride to announce that six of our athletes will be competing there: Eliott Videau, Simon Roberts, Nico Boos,...