Sport

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws into focus, Costa Rica find themselves at a pivotal crossroads: one step away from a fourth consecutive World Cup berth. Staring down a qualifying group featuring Honduras, Haiti, and Nicaragua. The odds,...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated brain aging by 5.5 months, even in those who were not infected with the virus, according to findings published in Nature Communications.This was the main result of a new scientific study conducted by the University...

With a blend of determination, physical endurance, and mental strength, athlete Federico Pacheco managed to complete the Western States 100, considered the most renowned and demanding ultra-distance race in the world.The event, held in the United States, requires participants...

Beach volleyball will attract nearly 400 visitors (competitors and fans) to Sámara de Nicoya thanks to a competition that will take place on June 21 and 22. The Sámara Beach Volleyball Challenge 2025 is scheduled for that weekend, with...

Young Costa Rican rower Jorge Camacho finished fourth in an American competition for that sport during an event held at the Punta Leona Beach Club and Nature Resort located in Mantas Beach, in the canton of Garabito, Puntarenas Province.Camacho,...

Imagine pedaling from the sun-drenched beaches of the **Pacific Ocean** to the lush, tropical shores of the **Caribbean Sea**, traversing dense rainforests, towering volcanoes, and charming rural villages along the way. Costa Rica’s diverse landscapes make it one of...

The third edition of the UCI-CRC 506 Gran Fondo in Costa Rica has a date; it will be held on June 1st, and registration is now open, giving all cycling enthusiasts the opportunity to participate in the event."The big...

The tourism sector leadership of Tamarindo Beach, in Santa Cruz (Guanacaste), is strongly focused on attracting visitors—both domestic and international—who love the sport as a strategy to increase visitation, benefit local commerce, and promote demand for goods and services.The...

In two weeks, a new group of leaders will take over the leadership of the Costa Rican Surfing Federation (FSCR) with the goal—among other goals—of increasing the practice of this sport and encouraging the emergence of new talents in...