Mitsis Group and Welling: Performance & Spa Center are bringing the Welling Fitness Festival to Rhodes for the very first time — a one-of-a-kind weekend celebrating the power of movement, wellness, and fitness. The event is held in partnership with Technogym, brand of Fais Group and the Official Fitness Equipment Partner.
On October 18 & 19, 2025, Faliraki will become the ultimate destination for fitness, wellness, and lifestyle enthusiasts. From morning yoga sessions by the sea to high-intensity workouts, padel & tennis clinics, bouldering wall, climbing, beach volleyball, specialized recovery workshops and running sessions, the festival promises a holistic experience for everyone — regardless of age or fitness level.
Welling is not just a fitness and wellness center — it’s a complete lifestyle destination, open 365 days a year. Featuring a fully equipped indoor and outdoor gym by Technogym, a world-class spa, tennis and padel courts, bouldering facilities, and a state-of-the-art Assessment & Recovery Hub, it is redefining the wellness and performance experience in Rhodes.
Distinguished Guests & Trainers
The festival will host leading Greek athletes, coaches, Technogym Master Trainers and wellness experts, giving participants the chance to train with — and be inspired by — the very best:
- Maria Polyzou – Marathon legend, known as the “Marathon Runner of Greece,” & Coach
- Konstantinos Chouvardas – Acclaimed long-distance runner & Coach
- Dimitris Moros – Athletes Performance Coach, CrossFit Trainer & Fitness Consultant of Mitsis Group
- Yiannis Aligiannis – The Art of Climbing
- Vangelis Zarouchliotis – Spinning Specialist
- Yiannis Toumpakaris – Tennis &Padel Coach
- Christos Kokosis – Technogym Master Trainer
- Idolo Consulting, Beauty & Spa
Festival Highlights
- Saturday, 18/10: Morning welcome ritual, a variety of fitness & wellness activities, beach volleyball, yoga, and much more.
- Sunday, 19/10: Running Event, Recovery Sessions, and the Closing Party at Club 8 Pool Club, featuring music and surprises at one of Rhodes’ most iconic locations.
Mitsis Group
As Greece’s largest privately-owned hotel chain, Mitsis Group has been a tourism pioneer for 50 years now, making its own mark on Greece’s tourist industry, driven by a customer–centred philosophy and the promise of an unparalleled holiday experience. With 24 city, beach and resort hotels and 14 Spa and thalassotherapy centres in its portfolio in Athens, Piraeus, Chalkidiki, Crete, Corfu, Kamena Vourla, Kos, Santorini and Rhodes, the Group aspires to stand out as the preferred portfolio of hotels & resorts in Greece offering excellent service, great locations, impeccable facilities, sophisticated dining and a broad spectrum of options for its clientele. It brings to life-enriching experiences for its guests, making the most of its unparalleled family touch and genuine Greek essence, always seeking to be flexible and adaptable to individual customer needs and the mindset of new generations. Transforming each visitor into a special guest is the key to its success. For its remarkable performance, Mitsis Group has been awarded several prizes by local and international tour operators and travel organisations in recognition of the high quality of the services provided, its contribution to upgrading local tourism and its respect for the environment. Mitsis Group is proud to be Certified by Great Place To Work®.
