Basque sport

250px|thumb|right|Illustration of a rowing fishing trainera 250px|thumb|right|The Arkote Arraun team from Plentzia in the 2007 Kontxako Bandera race thumb|250px|right|Sail fishing trainera cruising the Bay of Santander, [[Cantabria, in the early 20th century.]] thumb|250px|Sports trainera participating in a regatta in the Bay of Santander, [[Cantabria, in the early 20th century.]] 250px|thumb|right|Castro Urdiales rowing team in a 2008 regatta in Santander thumb|250px|Astillero's "oars up" celebration in Santander thumb|right|250px|Gipuzkoas female estropadak team racing in [[Zarautz]] 250px|t

sports competitions of the Basque people

Aizkolaritza is the Basque name for a type of wood-chopping competition. They are a popular form of herri kirol (rural sport) in the Basque Country. Competitions are commonly held at most festivals, especially town festivals and usually involve at least two individuals or teams competing against each other.

thumb|260px|An harri-jasotzailea lifting a stone. Harri-jasotzeaileak (), or harri-jasotzea, refers to a popular rural sport in the Basque Country (northern Spain) in which stones of various shapes and sizes must be lifted off the ground and onto the shoulder.

Basque sport involving oxen dragging big rocks