Breaking: Beach Fest Volleyball By Powerade Launches in Yucatan with Eye on Gender Equity
Mérida, Yuc., June 4, 2025 – With significant support from the Institute of Sports of the State of Yucatan (IDEY), the first edition of Beach Fest Volleyball By Powerade has been announced. This inaugural tournament aims to establish itself as a premier sporting event, blending inclusive, family, and competitive elements in beach volleyball.
The event is set to take place on August 9 and 10 in the clubs of the port of Chicxulub. Participants are expected from various states, including Campeche, Quintana Roo, Chiapas, Tabasco, and Colima, promising a high-level competition and family-friendly atmosphere.
Promoting Sport for Well-being
During the official announcement, Armín Lizama, head of IDEY, emphasized the state government’s commitment to sport as a vital tool for physical and emotional well-being, led by Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena. Lizama stressed, “We know perfectly that sport is a fundamental tool for a healthy life. We will continue to drive activities such as this that promote discipline and perseverance in girls, boys, and youth.”
Equitable Awards and Broad Inclusion
Organizers have ensured that the tournament offers different categories for both sexes, catering to all ages from children to adults. Fermín Antonio Molina Marrufo, director of Hazlo and main organizer, highlighted the gender equity aspect of the tournament. “The awards are the same for both the female and male branches. With 10 thousand pesos to the first place and four thousand to the second, it’s time to recognize that women also provide the show and deserve the same treatment.”
The registration cost of 1,000 pesos per couple includes a Dry Fit uniform made of recycled materials by the Hazlo brand, participation medals, accident insurance, and a guarantee of at least three complete matches.
A Comprehensive Festival Experience
Beyond the competition, the festival is designed to offer a complete experience. Facilities such as stands, shade, dining areas, toilets, and parking promote social interaction between families, friends, and sports communities. Interested persons can register via dasport.run or through the Instagram profile of the organizing brand @hazlomr, where they will find the QR code for registration. The call will be open until July 15 to ensure adequate uniform sizes and timely delivery of insurance policies.
Evergreen Context: Importance of Beach Volleyball
Beach volleyball continues to gain global popularity, not just for its high-energy, competitive nature, but also for its accessibility. It’s a sport that brings people together, whether for casual fun or intense competition. This new festival aligns perfectly with the timeless mitochondrial for promoting physical activity in varied areas of life. It’s not just about the game; it’s about buildingcommunity, fostering discipline, and celebrating inclusivité.
The Beach Fest Volleyball By Powerade is poised to become an annual highlight in Yucatan and surrounding regions, further enhancing the state’s reputation as a hub for inclusive, high-quality sporting events. As the first ever edition, this year’s festival is a stepping stone toward a legacy of health promotion and community engagement.
The beach fest offers an important lesson extending beyond the sandy courts: that sports can and should be a unifying force, bridging gaps between genders, ages, and regions. This inclusive outlook could very well be the future of sports festivals globally.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting event on archyde.com. Join us as we celebrate the spirit of inclusion, equity, and the joys of sport!
