Ola Salud Challenge

At TREX Exploring, we transform well-being into a collective cause. Every year, the Ola Salud Challenge brings together leading women from the business world in a unique regatta , where sailing becomes a tool for teamwork, self-improvement, and a commitment to health.

Guided by Olympic sailors, represent companies that are committed to the occupational risk prevention and the promotion of healthy habits in the workplace. During the journey, they share best practices and highlight the key role of women in strategic sectors.

The Ola Salud Challenge demonstrates that prevention is also progress. A wave of change toward a safer, more sustainable, and more humane work culture.

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Impacts (Millions)

Millions of people have learned about the project through the media, social networks, and digital platforms.

News generated

The Challenge has achieved significant media coverage, being featured in national media.

3rd Ed. Mallorca

The third edition brought together thirteen women on a Balearic voyage between Palma and Pollensa. Surrounded by nature and tranquility, they sailed as a team, promoting active living, emotional health, and prevention, demonstrating that well-being can also be cultivated from the sea.

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2nd Ed. Atlantic Islands

From Sanxenxo to Cape Finisterre and Ons Island, fourteen professionals experienced a unique nautical adventure. Amidst the waves and Atlantic sunrises, they strengthened bonds and skills while promoting health, sustainability, and female leadership as pillars of the workplace of the future.

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1st Ed. Valencia - Ibiza

Sixteen women sailed from Valencia to Ibiza in the first edition, sharing 48 hours of racing, effort, and camaraderie. A pioneering experience that combined sport, healthy living, and teamwork, marking the beginning of a challenge committed to prevention and workplace well-being.

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Directors

Diego Fructuoso

1st, 2nd and 3rd Edition

Iago López Marra

1st Ed. Valencia – Ibiza

Diego Botín

1st Ed. Valencia – Ibiza

Diego Fructuoso

1st, 2nd and 3rd Edition

Iago López Marra

1st Ed. Valencia – Ibiza

Diego Botín

1st Ed. Valencia – Ibiza

Pepe Lis

1st Ed. Valencia – Ibiza

Pepe Lis

1st Ed. Valencia – Ibiza

Kahena Kunze

2nd Ed. Atlantic Islands

Angela Pumariega

3rd Ed. Mallorca

Kahena Kunze

2nd Ed. Atlantic Islands

Angela Pumariega

3rd Ed. Mallorca

Diego Fructuoso

1st, 2nd and 3rd Edition

An Olympic sailor, international coach, and Volvo Ocean Race veteran, Diego has crossed oceans and coached elite teams around the world. His calm leadership and experience aboard the Ola Salud Challenge were key to guiding the team on a journey of self-improvement, camaraderie, and well-being. With each maneuver, he reinforced the power of teamwork and the importance of taking care of body and mind, both inside and outside the workplace.

Iago López Marra

2nd Edition: Valencia – Ibiza

A European and Olympic medalist, Iago has sailed on the world's top circuits, combining technique, speed, and team spirit. His role in the Ola Salud Challenge was inspiring: he motivated each participant to push their limits, conveying passion and commitment. From Galicia to the heart of the Mediterranean, Iago embodies a personal and transformative leadership that promotes health, equality, and resilience through sport and the power of the sea.

Diego Botín

2nd Edition: Valencia – Ibiza

A junior world champion and Olympic finalist, Diego has forged a career marked by excellence, innovation, and hard work. His participation in the Ola Salud Challenge combined technical expertise and sensitivity, instilling confidence in the crew. Through his example, he demonstrated that sport is not only about personal growth but also a powerful tool for building healthier, safer, and more cohesive teams, both inside and outside the workplace.

Pepe Lis

2nd Edition: Valencia – Ibiza

An Olympic coach and elite sailor, Pepe has led numerous teams to international success, standing out for his human and strategic approach. In the Ola Salud Challenge, he was much more than a sports director: he was a guide, mentor, and motivator. He connected with each participant through empathy, demonstrating that leadership also means caring, listening, and creating spaces where well-being and trust become the best tactics for achieving success.

Kahena Kunze

2nd Edition: Atlantic Islands

An Olympic and five-time world champion, Kahena has elevated women's sailing to the highest level. Admired for her strength and approachability, she brought technique, inspiration, and authentic leadership to the Ola Salud Challenge. Her sailing style combined excellence and warmth, guiding the participants with firmness and empathy. With each wave she conquered, she reinforced the message that taking care of yourself, working as a team, and moving with purpose are key to a healthier life.

Angela Pumariega

3rd Edition: Mallorca

A gold medalist at London 2012 and a leading figure in Spanish sport, Ángela has demonstrated that perseverance and teamwork are transformative forces. Her involvement in the Ola Salud Challenge was as technical as it was emotional: from the very beginning, she became an example of calm and empathetic leadership. On board, she demonstrated that sailing also means trusting, listening, and moving together toward a healthier, fairer, and more conscious work environment.