Can the stunning views and world-class facilities of Gran Canaria's upcoming sports resort, Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas, provide a truly productive and inspiring environment for the modern HYROX athlete?
To answer this, we spoke with Charles Tudor, the UK’s HYROX Ambassador and Coach – a leading voice in the HYROX community – who recently took his training to the mountainous landscapes of Gran Canaria.
Q: How was your experience staying and training at Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas in Gran Canaria?
I loved everything about the hotel and its training facilities! The accommodation was incredible, and the gym and outdoor training facilities were exceptional. I can't wait to return with guests so I can give them the same experience that pleasantly surprised me.
Q: How does Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas compare to other places you’ve trained or coached in?
The weather makes such a huge difference and puts it miles ahead of anywhere else I have trained at. Training in the UK in the winter is a real challenge, so Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas makes it a brilliant place to train when you have a winter Hyrox race approaching.
Q: Would you say Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas is a great training environment for preparing for a HYROX event? If so, what makes it ideal?
Without a doubt, the weather plays a massive role in making this training facility one of the best. Another huge factor is the food. I was so impressed with the quality and quantity of the breakfast and dinner that it made the holiday experience feel like you had your own personal chef when hitting your daily macros.
Q:What has been your favourite part of Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas?
My favourite part would have to be the outdoor gym facilities. Whether it's HYROX, cycling, running or even racket sports, Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas has you covered on pretty much all bases for delivering high-quality facilities.
Q: Would you recommend Gran Canaria, specifically Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas, for a HYROX training camp? What did you think of the equipment and gym facilities?
Yes, as promised, Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas is now in the process of delivering all the standard equipment you would find on race day in a HYROX, which means guests can train to the high standards they expect. Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas also provides one of the best hotel gyms I have ever seen, with a mix of resistance, cardio, and mobility machines – an exceptional setup that will provide all types of athletes with the correct equipment.
Experience world-class training at Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas
A productive training environment pushes and inspires athletes to surpass their limits. Beyond world-class facilities, it’s the breathtaking views, electric ambiance, and beautiful weather that make Sport Hotel Monte Feliz - powered by Playitas an exceptional training destination. Contact us to bring your training here!