Latin American Surfing Association (ALAS)

Regional pro surfing circuit founded in 2001 in Lima, Peru; divisions consist of Open Men, Open Women, Junior, and Longboard. The ALAS was created to help unify a smorgasbord of provincial competitive surf organizations throughout Central and South America. Contests are held in 15 countries, from Mexico to Argentina. Prize money and ratings points are awarded to competitors at each event and the L...