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HYROX BILBAO

HYROX BILBAO

Podiums & winners by division — Bilbao

Bilbao, SpainFebruary 7 – 8, 2026
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About the event

HYROX Bilbao is a highlight of season 8 in Spain, turning the industrial city into a global fitness arena. Located in the heart of the Basque Country, this event draws athletes with its demanding format blending running and functional stations in a revitalized urban setting. Bilbao, with its bold architecture like the Guggenheim and views over the Nervión estuary, provides a spectacular backdrop that amps up the adrenaline. Participants will enjoy a unique immersion: the energy of local supporters, the festive post-race vibe, and the river's proximity for scenic recovery. This HYROX stands out with its Basque community spirit, where tradition meets performance, creating unforgettable memories amid iconic bridges and lush green hills. Get ready to conquer Bilbao and etch your name in HYROX history.

HYROX Bilbao 2026 Podium

Solo

Doubles

Relay

Plan your stay

Bilbao offers a diverse and accessible hotel selection for HYROX participants, from moderate-budget options to upscale stays along the Nervión estuary. Central areas like Abando or Ensanche provide modern hotels near the event venue, ideal for morning warm-ups and quick recoveries. Expect athlete-friendly rooms with integrated gyms, protein-rich breakfasts, and strategic spots close to public transport. Waterfront aparthotels suit teams sharing meals and strategies, while Casco Viejo guesthouses immerse you in Basque authenticity. The city shines with renovated post-industrial lodgings blending contemporary design and practicality, offering great value in winter season. Book early for Guggenheim or river views to boost motivation and rest.

Race Info

Reach HYROX Bilbao easily via its international airport with direct flights from across Europe, followed by a short bus or taxi ride to the center. Train stations connect to Madrid and other Spanish cities in hours, with efficient local shuttles. On-site, use metro, tram, or bus to navigate the compact city, perfect for hauling gear without pre-race fatigue. Arrive the day before for acclimatization and venue recon, favoring river ferries or estuary bike paths for active prep. Park on the outskirts if driving, with secure lots nearby. Savvy participants recommend local apps for real-time traffic and optimized routes, ensuring smooth logistics and energy saved for the 8 km challenge.

Azkue Kalea, 1, 48902 Barakaldo, Bizkaia

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Pro Men: Harry Thompson (GBR) in 54:55.

Pro Women: Melanie Maurer (SUI) in 1:01:03.

Open Men: Sebastien Rajkowski (FRA) in 54:28.

Open Women: Manon Cailleau (FRA) in 1:05:09.

Pro Men: Xavier Dufour (FRA) and Martin Lecorgne (FRA) in 49:56.

Pro Women: Elli Stenfors (FIN) and Petra Arvela (FIN) in 56:48.

Open Men: Jose Agustin Alises Gimenez (ESP) and Luis García Rubio (ESP) in 50:14.

Open Women: Eva Klute (GER) and Emily Marr (GBR) in 1:01:03.

Open Mixed: Sophie Charlot (FRA) and Guillaume Levoy (FRA) in 52:07.

Open Men: Pedro Correia (POR), Constantino Nogueira (POR), Luís Nogueira (POR), and José Sousa (POR) in 50:23.

Open Women: Pilar Santafé (ESP), Oihane Salcedo (ESP), Silvia Garcia (MEX), and SUSANA ALONSO (ESP) in 57:43.

Open Mixed: Kate Ratcliff (GBR), Mark Wyatt (GBR), Nicola Valentine (GBR), and Paul Gillingham (GBR) in 57:58.

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.