LPA Surf City No Limit Fundación DISA 2024 in Gran Canaria (6-9 June)
Get ready for an unforgettable event as the third edition of the LPA Surf City No Limit Fundación DISA 2024 makes its splash in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from June 6 to June 9. This thrilling international adaptive surfing competition is set to take place at the beautiful Las Canteras beach, specifically in the Cícer area.
The LPA Surf City No Limit is not just any surfing event—it’s the first international adaptive surfing competition in Gran Canaria and the premier championship on the island with the highest points coefficient for the Spanish Parasurfing Cup, sanctioned by the Spanish Surfing Federation. This event has rapidly grown to become a highlight on the international parasurfing calendar, drawing top talent from around the globe and fostering a spirit of inclusivity and athleticism.
Top-Level Competition
The event will feature some of the best adaptive surfers from across Europe, including three-time world champion Marta Paço from Portugal, world champions Maxime Cabanne and Lou Méchiche from France, three-time world champion Aitor Francesena from the Basque Country, and Sarah Almagro from Malaga, a world runner-up and two-time Spanish champion. These elite athletes will be showcasing their incredible skills and determination, riding the waves with prowess and resilience. Joining them are many more talented athletes from Spain’s national parasurfing team, including Daniel Souto from Galicia and local Canarian stars Óscar Pérez and Marcos Tapia, the current Spanish champion in his category.
Incredible Atmosphere
Las Canteras beach is renowned for its stunning scenery and perfect surfing conditions. This event transforms it into a vibrant hub of sportsmanship, inclusion, and excitement. Expect strong emotions and spectacular performances on the waves. The beach itself, a beloved spot for both locals and tourists, will be buzzing with activity, offering a unique backdrop of natural beauty and community spirit.
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Inclusive Activities
The festival isn’t just about the competition. There will be a range of parallel activities, including surf workshops for people with disabilities, inspiring talks, local craft markets, and delicious gastronomic offerings. It’s a weekend dedicated to sports, leisure, and inclusion, offering something for everyone. These activities are designed to highlight the importance of adaptive sports, providing opportunities for all to engage, learn, and celebrate together.
Free and Open to the Public
Enjoy all the action without any cost. The event is entirely free and open to the public from Friday, June 7, to Sunday, June 9. Bring your friends and family to experience a festival that celebrates diversity and athleticism. The inclusive nature of this event means everyone can come and be part of the excitement, whether you’re a seasoned surfer, an aspiring athlete, or simply someone who loves the beach and good vibes.
Perfect Surfing Destination
Gran Canaria is one of the top surfing destinations, known for its fantastic beaches and excellent surf conditions. The island’s mild climate and beautiful scenery make it a year-round paradise for surfers of all levels. Every year, thousands of tourists, aficionados, and world-class athletes flock to Gran Canaria for its unparalleled surfing environment, with consistent waves and pleasant temperatures even in winter.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a proud member of the World Surf Cities Network, a coalition of cities that promote surfing as a significant cultural and economic activity. This includes renowned surf cities like San Sebastián, Durban, Biarritz, and Gold Coast. Hosting national and international competitions elevates Las Canteras beach to the ranks of the world’s best urban beaches, ideal for surfing and a vibrant community life.
Event Program
Here’s what you can look forward to during the event:
June 6
- 12:00 – 16:00: Free Training
- 17:00 – 18:30: Competitor Check-in and Registration
June 7
- 09:00 – 10:30: Competitor Check-in and Registration
- 11:00 – 11:30: Competition Briefing and Opening Ceremony
- 12:30 – 16:00: Competition
- 16:00 – 18:00: Adaptive Surf Workshop
June 8
- 10:30 – 15:30: Competition
- 15:30 – 16:30: Adaptive Surf Workshop
- 16:30 – 18:30: Adaptive Surf Workshop
- 18:30 – 19:30: Adaptive Surf Competitors’ Talk
June 9
- 09:30 – 12:30: Competition
- 12:30 – 13:30: Adaptive Surf Talk
- 14:00: Trophy Presentation
- 15:00: Closing Ceremony
June 6-9
- 10:00 – 21:30: Terrace & Bar
June 7-9
- 10:00 – 20:30: Market
Competition times are subject to change.
More Information
The III LPA Surf City No Limit Fundación DISA 2024 is set to be one of the most important adaptive surfing events in Europe, firmly placing Gran Canaria on the map as an ideal destination for inclusive sports. Mark your calendar for June 6-9 and head to Las Canteras beach for a weekend filled with surf, sun, and unparalleled excitement.
For more information, visit www.openlpa.surf and follow the event’s official social media pages @grancanaria_surf_fest. Don’t miss out on this incredible celebration of sport, inclusion, and community!
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