The Belgian cyclist, who boasts 10 Tour de France victories and 6 Vuelta a España wins, 3 of them in the 2025 edition, will be one of the main attractions of this cycling event, which will also feature four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar.
Gran Canaria, September 23, 2025 – Renowned Belgian cyclist Jasper Philipsen, one of the leading figures in the international peloton, has confirmed his participation in the Gran Canaria 365, a project that promotes the island as an ideal destination for cycling throughout the year and in which, among others, four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar.
Philipsen, currently riding for the Alpecin-Deceuninck team , has a well-established career in professional cycling. He has been a key figure in the Grand Tours, especially the Tour de France , where he has achieved a total of 10 stage wins and the overall points classification in the 2023 edition. His ability to dominate in the most explosive finishes and his consistency at the elite level of cycling have made him a modern benchmark in stage sprints.
Gran Canaria 365 was created with the vision of establishing the island as a leading international cycling destination. This strategy was designed by DG Eventos and Gran Canaria Tri Bike & Run, with sponsorship from Gran CanariaTourism.
From November 24th to 30th, 2025, the cyclists will train at various locations across the island, taking advantage of Gran Canariaexcellent climate, high-quality infrastructure, and diverse landscapes. As a grand finale, they will participate in the iconic TotalEnergies Gran Fondo Pico de las Nieves.
Philipsen's participation in Gran Canaria 365 represents a significant boost for the initiative, which seeks to position the island as a key destination for the training of professional and amateur cyclists thanks to its unique climate, infrastructure and landscapes.
