📆 The Season That Was

With World Champs just a week away — and a rare HYROX-less weekend — we’re hitting pause to take a look back at what’s been a wild season.

We’re defining this season as everything between the 2024 World Champs in Nice and the upcoming 2024 World Champs in Chicago.

In total: 73 events.
Here’s how that broke down:

🌍 Global Expansion by Country

🇦🇺 Australia – Melbourne (x2), Sydney, Brisbane (x2), Perth
🇸🇬 Singapore – Singapore (x2)
🇿🇦 South Africa – Cape Town, Johannesburg
🇩🇪 Germany – Stuttgart, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe, Cologne, Berlin
🇨🇦 Canada – Toronto
🇫🇷 France – Nice, Paris (x2), Marseille, Toulouse
🇳🇱 Netherlands – Amsterdam, Maastricht, Rotterdam, Heerenveen
🇰🇷 South Korea – Incheon (x2)
🇮🇹 Italy – Milan, Turin, Rimini
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Birmingham, Manchester (x2), London (x2), Glasgow, Cardiff
🇪🇸 Spain – Madrid, Bilbao, Valencia, Malaga, Barcelona
🇵🇱 Poland – Poznan, Katowice, Warsaw
🇲🇽 Mexico – Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey
🇨🇳 China – Beijing, Shanghai
🇺🇸 United States – Chicago, Dallas, Anaheim, Las Vegas, Houston, Washington D.C., Miami, Atlanta, New York
🇮🇪 Ireland – Dublin
🇦🇪 UAE – Sharjah
🇹🇼 Taiwan – Taipei
🇦🇹 Austria – Vienna
🇧🇪 Belgium – Mechelen
🇳🇿 New Zealand – Auckland
🇨🇭 Switzerland – Sankt Gallen
🇩🇰 Denmark – Copenhagen
🇱🇻 Latvia – Riga
🇮🇳 India – Mumbai

🗺️ By Region

  • 🌍 Europe – 40 cities
  • 🌎 North America – 13 cities
  • 🌏 Asia – 11 cities
  • 🌏 Australia – 7 cities
  • 🌍 Africa – 2 cities

This year also marked first-time races in the following countries:
Canada, South Africa, China, Belgium, New Zealand, Latvia, and India.

🏟️ More Days, Bigger Venues

HYROX went beyond just more races — they added more race days with several three- and even four-day events.

Venue-wise, the shift away from convention centers may be coming.

  • Outdoor courses returned in Berlin and New York
  • Stadiums popped up in Warsaw, Cardiff, and Singapore National Stadium — quickly becoming a must-race in Asia

⭐ Season Highlights

Not counting the weekly race grind, here were the standout events:

  • 🏆 Elite Majors – Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Las Vegas, Glasgow
  • 🧨 Last Chance Qualifier – Barcelona
  • 🤝 Elite 15 Doubles Qualifiers – Melbourne, Houston, Miami, Paris, London
  • 🇺🇸 North American Champs – Washington D.C.
  • 🇪🇺 European Open Champs – Vienna
  • 🌏 Asian Open Champs – Hong Kong

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🎙️ Double Podcast Drop This Week

We’ve got two hot episodes dropping:

1️⃣ Elite 15 Doubles Breakdown

Matt, Jack, and Greg (from Roxlyfe) talk all things Elite 15 Doubles ahead of the inaugural race.

2️⃣ Emergency NYC Recap Pod

Matt and Michelle dig into what just happened in New York.
There were PRs flying, a near World Record… and Matt had to ask:

Did we finally get a goofy American race?

🧠 Race Brain Is Just Getting Started

With World Champs just around the corner, it’s about to get even louder.
Stay with us all week long for predictions, previews, and post-race chaos.

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