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Fred. Olsen Express Transgrancanaria Bike

Canary Islands, Spain · Late February / March 2027 (unannounced)

Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard

A challenging UCI S2 MTB race across Gran Canaria with four stages. Discover the island's spectacular spots.

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Surface
singletrack, dirt

Rider fit

Who it's for

Experienced mountain bikers looking for a challenging multi-stage race on an international calendar.

Who will struggle

Riders not accustomed to sustained climbing, technical descents, or multi-day stage races will find this event demanding.

Training focus

Focus on sustained climbing power, technical descending skills, and endurance for multi-day stage racing.

Are you ready for this race?

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FAQs

What are the different stage options available?+

The race consists of four open stages, and participants have the flexibility to register for one, two, three, or all four stages.

Is this race suitable for beginners?+

The race is described as a great challenge and suitable for all types of riders, but it is a UCI race with challenging stages, so riders should be well-prepared.

What kind of terrain can I expect?+

The race traverses various spectacular spots of Gran Canaria, involving diverse terrain suitable for mountain biking.

What is the race's international status?+

The Transgrancanaria Bike is an internationally recognized race and has been part of the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) calendar for the past three years, designated as UCI S2.

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