The Elite 15 is where the best in the world go head-to-head. 15 men. 15 women. No hiding. Follow the athletes, track the races, and see what it takes to compete at the highest level of HYROX.
January 29 - 30 2026 · Pheonix, United States of America
The Elite 15 heads to Phoenix for the third Major of Season 8. Thirty of the world's fastest HYROX athletes will battle it out at State Farm Stadium, with World Championship Elite 15 qualification spots and Major titles on the line.
ELITE 15 RACE SCHEDULE:
THURSDAY | 29 JANUARY - 07:30PM ELITE 15 WOMEN - HYROX LIVE YOUTUBE
THURSDAY | 29 JANUARY - 09:00PM ELITE 15 MEN - HYROX LIVE YOUTUBE
FRIDAY | 30 JANUARY - 07:30PM ELITE 15 DOUBLES WOMEN - HYROX LIVE YOUTUBE
FRIDAY | 30 JANUARY - 09:00PM ELITE 15 DOUBLES MEN - HYROX LIVE YOUTUBE
The current Elite 15 field:
The Elite 15 races at four Majors and three Continental Championships this season, plus the World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. Track the full calendar and never miss a race.
Elite 15 athletes race in standalone Elite heats at HYROX Majors, Regional Championships and the World Championships, going head-to-head for prize money, ranking points, and the HYROX World Champion title.HYROX Elite 15 is the top tier of HYROX racing. The 15 fastest men and 15 fastest women in the world earn their place through Major wins, World Championship results, and performance across the global Pro circuit.
Elite 15 athletes race in standalone Elite heats at HYROX Majors, Regional Championships and the World Championships, competing directly against each other for prize money, ranking points and, ultimately, the title of HYROX World Champion.
Alongside the Elite 15 Singles division, the Pro Doubles Elite 15 now gives male and female doubles teams their own World Championship spotlight — reflecting the explosive growth of the Doubles category across the global season.
- Win a Major Championship
- Podium at the World Championships (1st–3rd place)
- Rank inside the global top 15 based on the average of your two fastest HYROX Pro times over the last season