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Puerto Rico Hosts La Marginal Surfing Pro 2026

Published Oct 13, 2026, 6:22 AM ASTvia NotiCel

Why this matters: The event puts Puerto Rico’s surf scene on the map, attracting international athletes and offering a significant prize purse.

The La Marginal Surfing Pro 2026 event took place in Arecibo, featuring dozens of international athletes. Thomas Layson from Barbados won the Open category, while Larea Lons from the United States won the Open women’s category.

The competition awarded 4,000 points for the World Surf League and a total of $66,000 in cash prizes. NotiCel’s photographer, Nickolas N.

Torres, captured the action at the event.

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