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HYROX LAS VEGAS
Podiums & winners by division — Las Vegas
About the event
HYROX Las Vegas marks a triumphant return for a full weekend from February 20-22, 2026, at the prestigious Mandalay Bay Convention Center. This event is a major stop on the season 8 circuit, drawing solo competitors, doubles teams, pros, relays, and adaptive athletes from around the world. The host city, the global entertainment capital, infuses a unique electric energy: dazzling Strip lights, vibrant atmosphere, and cheering crowds turn the race into a sports festival. What makes this HYROX unforgettable is its iconic location right on the Strip, blending intense competition with instant access to Las Vegas's buzz. Expect live leaderboards, finisher patches, age-group podium ceremonies, and qualification slots for the World Championships, all immersed in Sin City's festive spirit that fuels every effort.
HYROX Las Vegas 2026 Podium
Solo
Doubles
Relay
Plan your stay
Las Vegas boasts a massive hotel offering with thousands of rooms right next to Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Competitors and spectators enjoy a range from luxury to budget stays, all on the Strip for optimal walkable access. Expect integrated resorts with spacious rooms, heated pools in the winter desert, recovery spas featuring cryotherapy and infrared saunas – ideal for post-training optimization. Venues often offer event packages with race shuttles, 24/7 gyms, and healthy buffets. The festive hotel vibe, with lively bars and live entertainment, lets you unwind after exertion while staying immersed in the city's energy. Book early for stunning views of Las Vegas lights.
Beyond HYROX Las Vegas, explore the Strip's iconic attractions: dancing fountains, grand shows, and legendary casinos for total immersion in Sin City's world. Stroll illuminated avenues at night or ride the High Roller for panoramic desert views. For leisure, choose hikes in nearby Red Rock Canyon for a refreshing contrast to urban hustle, or epic Grand Canyon excursions. Culturally, catch star residencies and acrobatic circus shows. Participants and spectators will savor diverse buffets with juicy steaks, fresh seafood, and Asian-American fusion cuisine. Try authentic street tacos or Italian dinners to refuel, prioritizing protein-rich options suited for athletes.
Race Info
To reach HYROX Las Vegas, fly into Harry Reid International Airport, just minutes from Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Direct shuttles, taxis, or rideshares provide quick transfers to the Strip, perfect for minimizing pre-race stress. International athletes can fly direct to Vegas and arrive early to acclimate to February's cool desert climate. Once there, walk the Strip or hop the monorail for effortless exploration. Plan early morning arrivals for check-ins and warm-ups, factoring in mandatory ID checks 90 minutes before your wave. For prep, prioritize smooth airport links to save energy for the race, and arrange easy post-event returns to nearby hotels or the airport.
3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, United States
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Heriberto Mendoza (MEX) in 1:20:21.
Pro Women: Alyssa McElheny (USA) in 1:00:55.
Open Men: Christian Vitagliano (USA) in 59:07.
Open Women: Katie Duke (USA) in 1:02:39.
Pro Men: Brandon Hughes (USA) and Chase Smith (USA) in 54:12.
Pro Women: Kierin Hopping (USA) and Raelle Hopping (USA) in 1:01:09.
Open Men: Joseph Rucco (USA) and Samuel Rao (USA) in 55:24.
Open Women: Claire Milburn (GBR) and Madison Nunes (CAN) in 1:00:29.
Open Mixed: Lauren Weeks (USA) and Rich Ryan (USA) in 50:21.
Open Men: Juan Lasso (USA), Gus Manke (USA), James English (USA), and Donnie Reasby in 55:37.
Open Women: Aycan Kara (TUR), Young Kim (USA), Shannon Downs, and Alli Bruggeman in 1:03:48.
Open Mixed: Marissa Cooper (USA), Danny Davis (USA), Connor Koper (USA), and Natalie Noriega (USA) in 55:23.
The fastest Pro athletes finish a HYROX race in under an hour, top Open athletes between 1h and 1h15. The podium times for each division are shown above.