Race spotlight
Now in its fifth edition, HYROX Maastricht is a staple on the race calendar—known for its fast course, energetic crowd, and athlete-friendly layout. Whether you're chasing a PB or soaking in the atmosphere, this event strikes the perfect balance of performance and culture.
Racecation Review
Set near the borders of Belgium and Germany, Maastricht mixes European charm with race-day energy. HYROX’s fifth edition here brings a fast course, vibrant crowds, and a city that balances performance with culture.
Cost Insights
Maastricht is moderately priced, especially for a Western European city. Hotel rates near MECC or in the city center typically range from $90–150 USD per night. Dining is varied—street food and casual bites are under $15, while bistro-style meals cost $25–40. Public transport is limited but walkable areas and bike rentals keep costs low. Entry to museums and cultural sites is affordable, and many outdoor attractions are free. Maastricht offers charm, quality, and accessibility without the capital-city price tag—ideal for athletes seeking value with a side of Dutch flair.