HYROX has announced that the PGE Narodowy stadium in Warsaw, Poland, will host HYROX Warsaw, marking a historic moment for the fitness race series – as the first-ever HYROX event to take place in a European stadium.
The Warsaw event is scheduled for April 12, 2025, with event entries now open.
HYROX notes that Poland is quickly embracing its fitness race series. The upcoming HYROX event in Poznań on November 2-3, 2024, has already sold around 3,000 entries. Another two-day event is set for Katowice on February 22-23, 2025, giving athletes a chance to test their fitness before stepping onto the big stage in Warsaw in April.
As the home of Poland’s national football team, PGE Narodowy stadium is mainly used for sports events and concerts. It has an official seating capacity over 58,000 for sports events and an official concert capacity over 80,000.
HYROX added… ‘With two major HYROX events leading up to the grand spectacle at PGE Narodowy, Polish athletes and fitness fans are gearing up for an exciting season of racing. These events offer a perfect opportunity to challenge your fitness and experience the thrill of HYROX ahead of the monumental Warsaw event.’
In HYROX, athletes in all categories must complete eight 1km runs interspersed with eight functional workout stations:
- 1km SkiErg,
- 50m Sled Push,
- 50m Sled Pull,
- 80m Burpee Board Jump,
- 1km Row,
- 200m Farmers Carry,
- 100m Sandbag Lunges, and
- 100 uninterrupted Wall Balls.
