HYROX Basel 2027

Race Schedule:

Friday, February 12th

HYROX MEN | 8:00 – 9:30

HYROX ADAPTIVE MEN | 8:00 – 9:30

HYROX WOMEN PRO | 10:00 – 10:40

HYROX MEN PRO | 11:20 – 13:00

HYROX DOUBLES MEN | 13:30 – 15:20

HYROX DOUBLES MIXED | 15:40 – 16:50

HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN | 17:20 – 18:20

HYROX WOMEN | 18:30 – 19:10

HYROX ADAPTIVE WOMEN | 18:30 – 19:10

HYROX MEN’S RELAY | 19:40 – 19:50

HYROX MIXED RELAY | 20:00 – 20:10

HYROX WOMEN’S RELAY | 20:20 – 20:30

Saturday, February 13th

HYROX MEN | 8:00 – 13:20

HYROX ADAPTIVE MEN | 8:00 – 13:20

HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN | 13:50 – 17:10

HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN PRO | 17:40 – 18:30

HYROX DOUBLES MEN PRO | 19:00 – 20:30

Sunday, February 14th

HYROX DOUBLES MEN | 8:00 – 10:40

HYROX WOMEN | 11:10 – 13:20

HYROX ADAPTIVE WOMEN | 11:10 – 13:20

HYROX DOUBLES MIXED | 13:50 – 18:30

Laps to run:

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Early Athlete Registration

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Athlete Registration

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Important Information

• You must bring a physical copy of ID (digital copies/photographs will not be accepted).
• Checking in on behalf of others is not allowed.
• During race weekend, it is only possible to check in on the day you are competing.

At Athlete Registration You Will Receive:

• Athlete wristband
• Venue access wristband
• Ankle strap & timing chip
• Bib number

You will not be able to race without all of the above.

Age group ceremonies for the race weekend will be held after all athletes in each division have competed. If you podiumed, and competed on a weekday, please go to Help Desk with your ID, and you will receive free access to attend the ceremony and collect your flag. Any additional spectators will need to purchase a spectator ticket. Please refer to the ceremony schedule below.

Ceremony Schedule

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Relay Briefing:

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Basel has unusually strong HYROX-specific training options for a city of its size.

HYEXPERTRAINING

A dedicated HYROX training facility built specifically around race preparation, with HYROX classes, running work and 24/7 open-gym access.

https://www.hyexpertraining.com

ByBo Functional Training

Official HYROX partner gym offering HYROX classes, rowing, sled work, mobility and functional training.

https://www.bybo.ch

CrossFit Basel

Functional fitness option for athletes looking for traditional CrossFit-style equipment and conditioning.

Commercial gyms around central Basel

Useful for treadmills, weights and simple pre-race shakeouts if you do not need full HYROX equipment.

Basel's food scene covers everything from clean vegetarian meals to classic Swiss winter food, which makes it easy to keep nutrition controlled before racing and explore more indulgent local options afterwards.

tibits Basel

Large vegetarian and vegan buffet with plenty of rice, vegetables, salads and lighter race-week options.

https://www.tibits.ch

Basso

Rhine-side restaurant known for healthy vegetarian food and a relaxed post-race setting.

https://www.basso-basel.ch

Za Zaa

Lebanese food with grilled proteins, hummus, salads and strong vegetarian options.

https://www.zazaa.ch

Messe Brauerei

Convenient local option near the venue for more traditional Swiss and regional food.

Basler Läckerli

Basel's famous spiced biscuit makes an appropriately local post-race carb hit.

Sports Massage

PN Thai Oil Massage & Spa

Best near-venue option. Located at Clarahofweg 23, with Messeplatz specifically listed among its nearby tram/walking points. Offers dedicated sports massage, Thai massage, foot reflexology and private sauna/wellness packages. Currently open seven days, including Sunday. Sports massage is currently CHF 120 for 60 minutes.

PN Thai Oil Massage & Spa

Origin Massage Basel - Medizinische Massage

Strong athlete-focused alternative in central Basel. Offers sports massage, medical massage, deep tissue, trigger point therapy, myofascial release and lymphatic drainage. Located at Gerbergasse 14 near Marktplatz.

Origin Sports Massage Basel

Sports Physio

Physiotherapie PhysioART KLG Basel - Kleinbasel

Useful if race weekend produces something more specific than general soreness. Located at Grenzacherstrasse 30 near Wettsteinplatz, relatively close to Messe Basel. Services include sports physiotherapy, medical massage, trigger-point therapy, manual therapy and dry needling. Current regular hours are Monday to Friday, so this is primarily useful for Friday racers or athletes arriving before the weekend.

PhysioART Basel

Pool + Sauna

Rialto Hallenbad

A good-value active recovery option rather than a destination spa. The renovated indoor complex has a 25 m swimming pool, Finnish sauna, bio sauna, infrared sauna, relaxation area and small fitness area. It operates through the winter season, making it suitable for a February HYROX weekend. Current adult pool admission is CHF 8, with sauna an additional CHF 15.

Hallenbad Rialto

Full Recovery Spa

aquabasilea

Best full recovery complex close to Basel. Located in Pratteln rather than central Basel, but worth the short trip if you want several hours of recovery after racing. Facilities include warm regeneration pools, whirlpools, saunas, steam rooms, cold pools, relaxation areas, a large hammam and professional massage treatments.

aquabasilea Wellness World

Thermal Recovery Day

Sole Uno - Wellness World

Best option for a dedicated post-race recovery trip. Located in nearby Rheinfelden. The wellness complex includes indoor and outdoor saltwater pools, an intensive 12% brine pool, whirlpools, steam baths, Finnish saunas, Russian banya, fire-and-ice bathing, relaxation areas and a massage lounge. Massages are available daily, making this particularly useful after Sunday racing.

Sole Uno Wellness World

RoxRadar Shortlist

For the actual event page I would prioritise:

1. PN Thai Oil Massage & Spa: closest and most practical sports massage option.

2. Origin Massage Basel: strongest specialist massage alternative.

3. PhysioART Basel: sports physio for niggles or injury assessment.

4. Hallenbad Rialto: inexpensive swim, sauna and gentle active recovery.

5. aquabasilea: best substantial spa/recovery session.

6. Sole Uno: premium post-race thermal recovery excursion.

Basel is one of the easiest HYROX cities to navigate without a car. From EuroAirport, Bus 50 runs directly to Basel SBB railway station in around 20 minutes. From Basel SBB, trams 1 and 2 connect directly to Messe Basel.

Once checked into a Basel hotel, guests receive the BaselCard, which includes local public transport for the duration of the stay. That makes trams the default race-week option and removes most need for taxis.

Messe Basel is also close to Basel Badischer Bahnhof, which is useful for athletes arriving by rail from Germany. For race morning, staying anywhere near a central tram route should keep logistics simple.

Switzerland is part of the Schengen Area, even though it is not in the EU. Many travellers can enter visa-free for short stays, while others need a Schengen visa. Short stays are generally limited to 90 days in any 180-day period, including time spent in other Schengen countries.

Basel is firmly in the premium tier for HYROX travel. Flights into EuroAirport can be competitive from within Europe, and rail access from Switzerland, France and Germany is excellent, but accommodation, restaurant meals and everyday spending reflect Swiss prices. Staying near Messe Basel is convenient but can become expensive during major events, while slightly cheaper options can be found around Basel SBB or outside the immediate exhibition district. Public transport helps contain local costs, particularly because Basel hotel guests receive complimentary local transport through the BaselCard. Overall, this is a higher-spend racecation, but the city's compact layout and exceptionally easy logistics mean athletes can avoid wasting money on taxis or rental cars.