HYROX Rome 2026
Last updated: 22 Sep 2026, 08:25 UTC
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Race spotlight
HYROX Rome's standout feature is its outdoor running track, taking the running legs into the open air between workout stations at Fiera di Roma.
Racecation Review
Rome pairs ancient landmarks with neighbourhood food and street life. Explore the Colosseum and Roman Forum, browse Monti's small shops, or sit down to carbonara in a Trastevere trattoria.
FAQ
HYROX Rome 2026 took place on 23–27 Sep 2026 at Fiera di Roma in Rome.
Venue
Venue name
Race Schedule
Race Schedule:
Wednesday
HYROX MEN
09:00 – 11:50
HYROX DOUBLES MEN
12:10 – 13:20
HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN
13:50 – 14:40
HYROX WOMEN
14:50 – 16:10
HYROX DOUBLES MIXED
16:40 – 18:30
Thursday
HYROX MEN
08:00 – 10:30
HYROX DOUBLES MEN
10:50 – 12:50
HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN
13:20 – 15:10
HYROX WOMEN
15:20 – 16:50
HYROX DOUBLES MIXED
17:20 – 20:30
Friday
HYROX MEN
08:00 – 10:10
HYROX PRO MEN
10:50 – 12:20
HYROX PRO WOMEN
12:50 – 13:10
HYROX DOUBLES MEN
13:30 – 14:50
HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN
15:20 – 16:30
HYROX WOMEN
16:40 – 17:30
HYROX DOUBLES MIXED
18:00 – 19:10
HYROX MENS RELAY
19:40 – 19:45
HYROX MIXED RELAY
19:55 – 20:05
HYROX WOMENS RELAY
20:15 – 20:30
Saturday
HYROX MEN
08:00 – 12:40
HYROX DOUBLES MIXED
13:00 – 18:10
HYROX PRO DOUBLES WOMEN
18:30 – 18:50
HYROX PRO DOUBLES MEN
19:20 – 20:30
Sunday
HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN
08:00 – 11:50
HYROX WOMEN
12:10 – 14:40
HYROX DOUBLES MEN
15:10 – 19:40
*Provisional, subject to change.
**Registration on-site opens for each division 90 minutes before the first start wave of that division. If you wish to enter the hall before your official check-in window, please go via the Spectators Desk and show your ticket & ID.
Run Laps
Laps to run:
Run 1-7: Enter the ROXZONE the SECOND time you see the IN arch
Run 8:Enter the ROXZONE the SECOND time you see the WALLBALL IN arch
Athlete Check In
Early Athlete Registration
Cisalfa Store, Piazzale della Radio, 85,00146 Roma
Date & Times:
Martedì 22 Settembre, dalle 15:00 alle 20:00
Important Information:
- You must bring ID.
- Checking in on behalf of others is not allowed.
*Only available for athletes competing on Wednesday
Race Day Athlete Registration:
Important Information:
- You must bring ID.
- 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
Ceremony Times
Friday
HYROX PRO MEN
15:00
HYROX PRO WOMEN
15:00
HYROX RELAYS
22:15
Saturday
HYROX ADAPTIVE MEN
14:20
HYROX MEN
14:30
HYROX DOUBLES MIXED
20:00
HYROX PRO DOUBLES WOMEN
22:15
HYROX PRO DOUBLES MEN
22:15
Sunday
HYROX DOUBLES WOMEN
13:00
HYROX ADAPTIVE WOMEN
16:20
HYROX WOMEN
16:30
HYROX DOUBLES MEN
21:30
Relay
Relay Briefing:Friday, 18:40
Local Gyms
Rome is a city where grit meets glory — and its gyms reflect that duality. The Eternal City doesn’t just train for looks; it trains for performance, endurance, and tradition. Italians love sport at all levels, and while football dominates, HYROX has carved out a niche in the capital’s increasingly hybrid-focused fitness culture. Training here feels passionate, noisy, and intensely community-driven — you’ll hear claps, cheers, and plenty of encouragement no matter which box or studio you enter.
- HYROX Partner Gym: CrossFit Trastevere — located in one of Rome’s trendiest neighborhoods, this gym is fully HYROX-equipped with sleds, SkiErgs, and rowers. Expect group sessions that mimic race-day intensity and classes packed with athletes prepping for events across Europe.
- Virgin Active Roma (multiple sites) — Rome’s most premium option. Pools, high-end weight rooms, wellness spas, and proper recovery zones make it ideal for taper week or those balancing training with sightseeing.
- CrossFit Villa Albani — a grassroots box with a fiercely competitive spirit. The coaches here know how to get athletes HYROX-ready, with sessions that focus on both engine building and strength endurance.
What sets Rome apart is the mix of tradition and modern flair: one day you’re grinding out wall balls in Trastevere, the next you’re running intervals around ancient ruins. Training here isn’t just physical — it’s cultural, and you’ll feel that passion bleed into every rep.
Local Eats
Near Fiera di Roma, dining options range from casual trattorias to modern eateries. Osteria del Treno offers authentic Roman dishes with gluten-free pasta and fresh local ingredients, perfect for post-race refueling. For a quick and healthy bite, Pizzeria Ai Marmi serves thin-crust pizzas with vegetarian and gluten-free options. If you venture into central Rome, neighborhoods like Trastevere and Monti abound with cafés and restaurants serving farm-to-table dishes, hearty Roman classics, and healthy bowls featuring seasonal produce. Don’t miss trying a traditional cacio e pepe or a refreshing granita to cool down after a tough race. Rome’s vibrant food scene perfectly complements its rich history—fuel your performance with flavors as timeless as the city itself.
Recovery Guide
After racing at Fiera di Roma, athletes can unwind and recover at several wellness spots close to the venue. The nearby QC Terme Roma offers luxurious thermal baths, saunas, and massage therapies, providing a classic Italian spa experience designed to ease muscle fatigue and promote relaxation after intense competition.
Within a short drive, the Eur district also hosts fitness and recovery centers like Fitprime Wellness, featuring cryotherapy, infrared saunas, and physiotherapy services to speed up recovery and reduce inflammation. Many hotels around Fiera di Roma offer in-house massage treatments and wellness facilities to enhance post-race comfort.
For those staying in central Rome, the historic city provides unique recovery experiences including visits to ancient Roman baths like Terme di Caracalla, where athletes can combine culture with relaxation in thermal pools and steam rooms—a truly memorable way to restore energy.
Rome’s blend of modern wellness and timeless tradition ensures every athlete can find their ideal recovery ritual amidst one of the world’s most iconic cities.
Public transport guide
Rome’s transport system is famously chaotic but workable if you plan ahead. Patience is part of the deal, but the reward is affordable access to a sprawling city.
- Airport → City: From Fiumicino Airport (FCO), the Leonardo Express train gets you into Roma Termini in about 32 minutes. Tickets cost €14. Ciampino Airport (CIA) is smaller but connects by shuttle bus in ~40 minutes.
- City → Venue: Rome’s Metro is limited (only three lines), but Lines A and B cover most of the central areas and major venues. For events at the Fiera di Roma or similar expo centers, regional trains (FR1 line) are the most efficient.
- Tips for Athletes: Buy a Roma 72-hour transport pass for unlimited metro, bus, and tram rides. Expect some delays, especially on buses. Walking is often faster inside the historic center. Scooters (Lime, Dott, Bird) are plentiful and can save time, but cobblestones make them a bit dicey.
- Navigating Rome is part of the experience. Think of it less as “stressful commuting” and more as “urban conditioning” before you even hit the starting corral.
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Nearest airport
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Visa guide
Travel Visas for HYROX Italy
Italy is part of the Schengen Area, meaning athletes from countries such as the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and most of Latin America and Europe can enter visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. If you’re from one of these countries, no visa is required to race HYROX in Italy — just ensure your passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure. Border officials may ask for proof of accommodation, a return ticket, and your HYROX registration, so it’s smart to keep those documents handy.
If your nationality is _not_ covered by the Schengen visa waiver, you’ll need to apply for a Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) before you travel. This involves submitting documents such as your passport, travel insurance, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and HYROX event confirmation to your nearest Italian embassy or consulate. Visa processing can take 2–3 weeks or longer depending on your location, so don’t leave it to the last minute. For up-to-date entry info, visit the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Cost Insights
Rome balances affordability and grandeur. Budget hotels and hostels near the city center or Termini Station start around $80–120 USD per night, while boutique and mid-range stays run $130–200. A pasta or pizza meal with wine can cost $15–25, though touristy areas are pricier. Public transport is budget-friendly with metro tickets under $2. Entry to landmarks like the Colosseum or Vatican comes with moderate fees, but much of the city’s charm—piazzas, fountains, and ruins—is free. Rome delivers high cultural value for moderate cost, making it a popular pick for athletes combining racing with sightseeing.

