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Cycling in Gran Canaria is the focus of Italian media outlet CyclingLands TV.

Cycling in Gran Canaria is the focus of Italian media outlet CyclingLands TV.

MASPALOMAS24H Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Journalist Roberto Feroli traveled to Gran Canaria to learn about and interview the island's cycling and medical infrastructure.

 

Gran Canaria and its outdoor gym continue to attract the attention of cycling enthusiasts from around the world, and CyclingLands TV is no exception. The Italian television program specializing in cycling in all its forms (road, MTB, gravel, e-bike, fixed, etc.) traveled to the island to experience its sports offerings and medical infrastructure firsthand. The interview program, hosted by its television director, Roberto Feroli, was organized by Gran Canaria Tri, Bike & Run y Gran Canaria Spa, Wellness & Health, In collaboration with Gran Canaria Tourism.

 

Aside from endless roads to ride, Gran Canaria boasts a network of fully equipped accommodations so cyclists can take on their next challenge while also resting and recovering. Below, we review the hotels and apartments the Italian media outlet was able to visit:

 

  • Gloria Palace San Agustin Thalasso & HotelWith spaciousness, a fully equipped gym, and a family-friendly atmosphere, this four-star hotel was one of Roberto Feroli's most popular hotels. Furthermore, the healing power of the Atlantic Ocean through thalassotherapy takes center stage at the Gloria San Agustín Thalasso Center, ideal for muscle and joint recovery after a day of exercise.

 

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  • Seaside Palm BeachThis hotel, the first member of Design Hotels, is just a few meters from the Maspalomas Dunes Nature Reserve. It stands out for its top-quality cuisine and service, offering cyclists an oasis from which to set up their training base and enjoy a sporting vacation. This was the Italian journalist's second hotel.

 

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  • Sercotel Playa Canteras: With a privileged location on the Las Canteras beach promenade, the hotel offers sports massages and a bicycle storage area for guests who require it.

 

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  • Cordial Santa Águeda ResortThe accommodation offers a Cycling Friendly bike shop, a fully equipped gym, and numerous routes in the south of the island can be reached from the resort.

 

 

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  • Salobre Hotel Resort & SerenityHere, wellness combines with cycling thanks to its mountain setting and spa center. It also features a video-monitored garage, a workshop, and a laundry area.

 

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It is worth noting that many of the hotels mentioned have a shop. Free Motion Bikecenter nearby. This offers customers the opportunity to rent bicycles and organize guided bike tours through Gran Canaria's diverse landscapes.

 

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If you are looking for an option adapted to your needs and tastes, I'm Pedal is dedicated to designing customized cycling routes for each client, with a local guide and logistical support from their own van. Meanwhile, Banana Bike Canarias and its diverse fleet of bicycles and accessories allow for personalized pickup and delivery, backed by a solid foundation of experience and customer service.

 

 

 

 

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Sports medicine is a central axis of Gran Canaria's qualities as a cycling destination. In the San Roque University Hospitals,In both Maspalomas and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, they provide assistance to tourists with medical checkups and treatment for injuries or bicycle accidents. Recognizing the island's medical potential, Feroli took the opportunity to create television content for TuttoBene TV, a weekly television program dedicated to health, lifestyle, wellness, and medicine.

 

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Nor should we forget the importance of the cycling events held on the island, real draws for professionals in this sport from around the world. Among them, the Italian journalist showed interest in the Gran Canaria Bike Week, organized by DG Eventos and which this year will take place from November 30 to December 7.

 

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This has been an excellent opportunity to highlight Gran Canaria's sports and medical offerings through a medium with wide reach and prestige in Italy. CyclingLands TV has not only revealed the island's advantages for cycle tourism, but also the human factor that accompanies each of the companies that make up this rich sports infrastructure.

 

 

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The asociación

 

Gran Canaria Tri, Bike & Run, the official brand of Gran Canaria Tourism, is an association that aims to promote the island as a leading sports destination, specifically for triathlon, cycling tourism and running. Its members range from hotels designed for athletes, event organizers, cycling routes and equipment rentals, as well as hospitals with extensive experience in sports medicine.

 

More information and reservations at www.grancanariatribikerun.com y www.grancanariawellness.com

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