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HYROX MECHELEN

HYROX MECHELEN

Podiums & winners by division — Nekkerhal

Mechelen, BelgiumMarch 26 – 29, 2026
HYROXS8Completed

About the event

HYROX Mechelen is a highlight of Season 8 in Belgium, drawing athletes to the historic heart of this riverside city. Nestled between Brussels and Antwerp, Mechelen provides the perfect setting for this hybrid competition, with its medieval cobbled streets and authentic vibe contrasting the intensity of the workouts. This event stands out in a UNESCO-listed city, where the Gothic tower of Saint-Rombaut dominates the skyline, symbolizing the resilience needed to conquer the 8km run and 8 workouts. Participants will enjoy total immersion, fueled by local energy and spectator cheers. Unique for blending preserved heritage with sporting innovation, HYROX Mechelen promises lasting memories between physical challenges and discovering an off-the-beaten-path Belgium. Get ready to perform in an unforgettable setting that elevates the experience to the next level.

HYROX Mechelen 2026 Podium

Solo

Doubles

Relay

Plan your stay

Mechelen offers diverse, participant-friendly accommodations for HYROX. In the historic center, expect boutique hotels in renovated 16th-century buildings, blending old-world charm with modern comfort and views of the cathedral or river. Family or group options near Grote Markt make event access easy. For budget stays, cozy bed & breakfasts in adjacent neighborhoods provide local breakfasts with fresh breads and regional products. Spectators will love residences with equipped kitchens for optimal post-workout recovery. Abundant options ensure availability even in peak season, with the attentive Belgian service. Choose venues near the site to minimize travel and maximize rest before competing.

Race Info

Reach HYROX Mechelen effortlessly thanks to its central location. Just 20 minutes by train from Brussels or Antwerp, Mechelen station connects perfectly to the city center, steps from the event venue. For international arrivals, fly into Brussels Airport and take a fast direct train. Once there, opt for walking or biking in the compact center to avoid traffic. Participants should arrive early to scout the course and warm up calmly. Plan flexible public transport for post-event shuttles. Park on the outskirts with secure lots linked by efficient buses. These practical options ensure stress-free prep, saving all energy for top performances.

Nekkerhal

Nekkerhal, Plattebeekstraat 1, 2800 Mechelen, België

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Pro Men: Julien Coquillaud-Salomon (FRA) in 54:13.

Pro Women: Lena Putters (BEL) in 59:07.

Open Men: Luc Van Overdam (NED) in 53:43.

Open Women: Sheila O'Byrne (IRL) in 1:01:26.

Pro Men: Harry Sutherland (GBR) and Ben Sutherland (GBR) in 49:48.

Pro Women: Iza Tulkens (NED) and Michaela Disseldorp (NED) in 58:00.

Open Men: Jan Brys (BEL) and Tim Brys (BEL) in 52:08.

Open Women: Georgia Limb (GBR) and Gracious Phillips (GBR) in 1:00:02.

Open Mixed: Margot Maloteau (BEL) and Simon Wery (BEL) in 55:33.

Open Men: Peter De Gruijl (NED), Dario Mulder (NED), Paul Hesselberth (NED), and Nick Van Ommen (NED) in 51:05.

Open Women: Iza Tulkens (NED), Dagmar Van Eijk (NED), Thanee Uittenhout (NED), and Anne Stellaard (NED) in 55:12.

Open Mixed: Tessa Rood (NED), Fleur Van Dijk (NED), Finn Schaller (NED), and Lars Wever (GER) in 54:29.

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.