Expanding the Horizon: Gustavo Nogueira and the International Growth of VIBE

VIBE – Volta de Ilhabela has grown from a local endurance test to a landmark event on the global paddling calendar. Gustavo Nogueira, who manages the event alongside Marcos Möller, highlights the record-breaking 2025 edition which saw over 550 athletes and 51 teams. The 90km relay around the island is increasingly attracting international interest. Nogueira's marketing expertise is focused on easing logistics for overseas teams to ensure the 10th anniversary edition in 2026 cements the race as a world-class destination for OC6 and surfski paddlers.

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