This calendar highlights the main sports events taking place in the region in 2026. It is ready to be published on the Casa Las Mariposas website to attract sports enthusiasts, families, and international visitors.
📍 Santa Pola | 🗓️ January 18, 2026
One of Spain’s most famous half marathons. Every year, thousands of international runners take part in this fast, sunny coastal race.👉 Ideal for: runners, companions, winter sports tourism
📍 Benidorm | 🗓️ January 2026
Official UCI World Cup round featuring the world’s top cyclo-cross athletes and a large international audience.
📍 Torrevieja | 🗓️ April 2–5, 2026
Major international youth tournament for football and team sports, attracting teams and families from across Europe.👉 Ideal for: families, multi-night stays
📍 Costa Blanca | 🗓️ April 23–26, 2026
International watersports festival featuring stand-up paddle, wingfoil, kayaking, and beach lifestyle events.👉 Ideal for: active couples, spring sports travelers
📍 Torrevieja | 🗓️ June 20 – July 2, 2026
Large international multi-sport tournament welcoming teams from all over Europe.
📍 Alicante | 🗓️ June 5–7, 2026
National finals bringing together Spain’s top professional handball clubs.
📍 Province of Alicante | 🗓️ Early July 2026
Popular international football and futsal tournament, especially attractive for European clubs and summer travelers.👉 Ideal for: family stays combined with summer holidays
Throughout the year, the province of Alicante hosts numerous 5K, 10K, trail runs, and Nordic walking events, particularly around Elche and the South Costa Blanca.
Casa Las Mariposas is ideally located for easy access to Santa Pola, Elche, and Torrevieja.
We regularly welcome:
🎯 Contact us for special offers during sports events in 2026.
📌 Dates are subject to official confirmation and may be updated.