Jule Arkotxa: "We came out confident and fulfilled our goal"
Arraun Lagunakhas successfully launched the Euskotren League 2026 after imposing itself on the waters of the Riosequillo swamp in Buitrago del Lozoya. The Donostiarra crew has won the Isabel II Canal Flag and has confirmed from the first shovel their status as rivals to beat this summer.
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The last few feet of Arraun Lagunak at the Petronor Flag, seen from inside the ship
Arraun Lagunak has won his third straight victory in the first days of the Euskotren League. These are the last few metres of the Petronor Flag seen from the San Sebastian mini-chamber.
Amaia Eguren: "It's been my first in the Euskotren League and I'm with the high"
Arraun Lagunak continues to lead the Euskotren League after winning the first three races of the season.
Three out of three for Arraun Lagunak, also dominating Zierbena
The three flags that have competed so far in the Euskotren League have been for 'Lugañene', completing a perfect season start.
The final meters of Arraun Lagunak at the Bilbao Flag
Arraun Lagunak has also dominated the Bilbao Flag, taking the second flag of the Euskotren League 2026, 6 seconds ahead of Tolosaldea and 10 seconds ahead of Hibaika.
Garazi Ormazabal and Malen Eskitxabel were left with a bittersweet taste by the first regatta after Tolosaldea got stuck in the beacon
Garazi Ormazabal said that "it is a pity that the league starts like this, but it is only the first regatta." "We are left with the good side, because we were up to the rest in three lengths," he added.
The boat has been chained to Tolosaldea in the last ciaboga
On the first day of the Euskotren League, Tolosaldea has been chained in the last ciaboga, which has caused him to waste valuable time in the last few meters. They have managed to solve the problem, but in the end they have finished the regatta in fifth place.
Nagore Osoro: "Tolosaldea will be our most direct rival, but San Juan may also give some surprise"
Nagore Osoro won La Concha and two leagues with Zumaia. Osoro has stressed that he has found in Arraun Lagunak a team that is still hungry for victory. "No one gets bored winning," he said. "It's a very competitive team," he added.
Arraun Lagunak and Tolosaldea, Euskotren League favorites
On 28 June, the Euskotren League will begin its new season in Buitrago del Lozoya, Madrid, with Arraun Lagunak and Tolosaldea as the main candidates for the first place.
San Juan is optimistic, returning to the Euskotren League after eight years
After eight years they will play in the Euskotren League, and coach Anartz Gereño knows it will be difficult to play the honor round, but the rowers see a chance to go high.