The sponsorship project involves 30 clubs, 28 athletes and seven competitions in the province of Castellón
Villarreal CF have announced the participants of the Endavant Esports for the 2024/25 season. Through this initiative, the Submarine sponsors clubs, athletes and competitions in the province of Castellón, with the aim of promoting elite sport in the local area.
This season, the sponsorship programme organised by the Yellows will compose 30 clubs, 28 athletes and seven competitions in the province of Castellón. It has a budget of €300,000 and a reach of 8,650 athletes of all ages, who benefit from this project.
The clubs who have joined the project this season are Cocemfe Alt Maestrat (parasports), Club de Tenis Burriana (tennis), Club Muntanyisme Mur i Castell (mountaineering) and Club Triatló Vila-real (triathon). The new competitions are the Trofeo Víctor Cabedo (cycling) and the Mediterranean Epic Gran Fondo (cycling), while the new athletes that join the programme this season are Sergio García Dols (motorcycle racing), Jairo Noriega (boxing), Jorge Dávila (athletics), Marcos Bautista (athletics), Sergio Serrano (Cycling), Andrea Grañana (track cycling), Candela Lucendo (padel), Claudia Batalla (skating), Carlos Delgado (skating) and Naiara Vargas (skating).
The spirit of Endavant Esports is to contribute to the promotion and growth of sport in the province of Castellón, as part of the club’s social commitment to its environment, trying to give back to society and the province the support it receives. The project consists of financial and sporting support, as the club, as well as providing financial benefits to the members of the project, also offers its medical services, the use of the facilities and all the means at its disposal to promote the development of the sportsmen and women involved in the programme.
The clubs, athletes and competitions that make up Endavant Esports
The 30 clubs that make up Endavant Esports for the 2024/25 season are: Club Atletisme Vila-real (athletics), Club de Bàsquet la Vall d’Uixó (basketball), Club Esportiu Bàsquet Vila-real (basketball), Vila-real Bàsquet Club (basketball), Club Baloncesto Benicarló (basketball), Club Bàsquet Vinarós (basketball), Cocemfe Castelló BSR (wheelchair basketball), Club d’Handbol Vila-real (handball), Amics Handbol Onda (handball), Club Handbol Nules (handball), Club Almassora Balonmano (handball), Club Handbol Unió Esportiva Betxí (handball), Unió Ciclista Benicarló (cycling), Club Ciclista Sepelaco (cycling), Cocemfe Alt Maestrat (parasports), Club Vila-Sport FS (futsal), Club Fútbol Sala Peñíscola (futsal), Club d’Esports Adaptats Adaponda (parasports), Club Natació Vila-real, (swimming), Club Tritons de Vila-real (para swimming), Almassora Club Patí (speed skating), Club Patí Ciutat de Vila-real (skating and inline hockey), Vila-real Club Rugby Penyagolosa (rugby), Club Deportivo Granjo (taekwando), Club de Tenis Burriana (tennis), Club de Tenis Vila-real (tennis and padel), Club Muntanyisme Mur i Castell (mountaineering), Club Triatló Formigues Benicàssim (triathlon), Club Triatló Vila-real (triathlon), and Club Voleibol Vinaròs (volleyball).
The 28 athletes who make up the 2024/25 Endavant Esports programme are Pablo Torrijos (athletics), Carmen Ramos (athletics), Claudia Conte (athletics), Thierry Ndikumwenayo (athletics), Marcos Bautista (athletics), Víctor Ruiz (athletics), Jorge Dávila (athletics), Arnau Llorens (athletics), Jairo Noriega (boxing), Sergio Serrano (cycling), Aida Beteta (cycling), Roberto Bautista (tennis), Sebastián Mora (cycling), Daniela Grañana (track cycling), Andrea Grañana (track cycling), Andrea Sales (athletics), Sergio García Dols (motorcycle racing), Nacho Campos (swimming), Elena Romá (para swimming), Candela Lucendo (padel), Lola Estrada (skating), Alejandro Cortés (skating), Claudia Batalla (skating), Carlos Delgado (skating), Naiara Vargas (skating), Carmen Jiménez (Valencian pilota), Diego López (Valencian pilota) and Júlia Font (trail running).
The, seven competitions in the province of Castellón that make up the programme are Penyagolosa Trails (trail running), Trofeo Víctor Cabedo (cycling), Mediterranean Epic Gran Fondo (cycling), Trofeu Pilota Villarreal CF (Valencian pilota), XVI Open Internacional de Taekwondo Ciudad de la Cerámica (taekwondo), IX triXilxes #sindrafting by Trilavall (triathlon) and Marató dels Dements (trail running).
Finally, this season, the following three athletes have retired: Pablo Herrera (beach volleyball), Lidón Muñoz (swimming) and Óscar Pelegrí (cycling). Three athletes who experienced great successes throughout their careers as part of the Endavant Esports programme.
