The La Vila Joiosa Open BTT race (known as the Huesitos Race) The event took place on April 26, 2026, in the El Torres beach area. Organized by the La Vila Joiosa Cycling Club, it was part of the Valencian Community MTB-XC Open.

The Eurochallenge is the surfski (sea kayak) competition in Europe, organized annually by the Club Nàutic La Vila Joiosa on the Costa Blanca.

The Costa Blanca Beach Rugby is one of Europe's most important beach rugby tournaments, held annually at Playa Centro in Villajoyosa (Alicante). The event brings together elite men's and women's teams competing in the European Beach Rugby Series (EBRA).

COSTA BLANCA RUGBY SEVEN is an international rugby sevens tournament.

The 2026 ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships – C.N. La Vila Joiosa, Spain is an event that brings together the world’s best paddlers in this discipline.

After hosting sixteen editions of the international “Eurochallenge” competition and a European Championship in 2018, the Club Nàutic La Vila Joiosa has set itself the challenge of hosting a 2026 World Championship that lives up to the expectations of its athletes and visitors.

La Vila Joiosa is a city open to the world and to its visitors. Its crystal-clear waters and stunning coastline provide an unbeatable setting for a world-class competition, with ideal sea conditions year-round. In addition, its tourism infrastructure—featuring high-quality hotels, restaurants, and services—ensures the best possible experience for both paddlers and spectators. The town’s seafaring tradition and the hospitality of its people make La Vila Joiosa a unique place, where sports and Mediterranean culture come together in an unforgettable event.