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Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo: Alicante’s Other Iconic SUP Race Rocks the Coast Again!

10 Nov 2025

Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo: Alicante’s Other Iconic SUP Race Rocks the Coast Again!

What a weekend on the Costa Blanca! The VII Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP Race 2025 once again turned the coastline of Alicante into Spain’s epicenter of Stand Up Paddle, bringing together over 120 paddlers from 18 clubs across the country.  Organized by Club Deportivo Parres, led by Daniel Parres — the same powerhouse team […]

SIC Maui’s Spanish Star: Joan GarcĂ­a Valero’s Rise in SUP

10 Apr 2024

SIC Maui’s Spanish Star: Joan GarcĂ­a Valero’s Rise in SUP

Introducing Joan GarcĂ­a Valero, the newest Spanish recruit for SIC Maui. Hailing from the coastal town of El Campello in Alicante, Joan’s journey into SUP began at the age of ten. Formerly a dedicated surfer, his transition to SUP was seamless, driven by a passion for the sea. Under the mentorship of coaches like Daniel […]

Spain’s Landmark Team Victory at EUROSUP 2023

23 Oct 2023

Spain’s Landmark Team Victory at EUROSUP 2023

The adventures of Team Spain through EUROSUP 2023, the European SUP  Championships organized in Peniche, Portugal last week, could not have ended on a better note for the national team. After securing the world runner-up title just a few weeks ago at the ISA World SUP & Paddleboard Championship in Les Sables d’Olonne, France, they […]