HYROX COLOGNE

HYROX COLOGNE

Podiums & winners by division — Messe Köln

Köln, GermanyApril 16 – 19, 2026
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About the event

HYROX Cologne takes place at the heart of FIBO, the world's largest fitness, health, and wellness expo, turning the event into a unique immersive experience. Picture yourself powering through Wall Balls in a buzzing arena surrounded by cutting-edge gear, industry leaders, and thousands of athletes. This Season 8 event, spanning four intense days, brings together the world's top talents in an electrifying atmosphere that goes beyond mere competition. Cologne elevates the experience with its prime location at Messegelände, where the expo's energy fuses with German precision. It's the perfect chance to perform for a passionate crowd, test the latest fitness innovations, and create lasting memories in a city blending sporting tradition and modernity. Gear up to conquer this prestigious HYROX showdown that leaves its mark on the circuit.

HYROX Köln 2026 Podium

Solo

Doubles

Relay

Plan your stay

Cologne offers a diverse and plentiful range of accommodations, especially around Messegelände and the city center, tailored to HYROX participants and spectators. Expect modern hotels with integrated gyms for optimal prep or recovery, plus budget-friendly options like hostels or rental apartments for groups. Proximity to the event venue cuts down travel time, with spots offering Rhine views or the city's vibrant buzz. Competitors will love perks like protein-packed breakfasts, high-speed Wi-Fi for live results, and wellness areas to ease post-workout muscles. Whether pro or amateur, Cologne's lodging combines precise German comfort, affordability, and immersion in FIBO's fitness energy, making your stay as memorable as the race.

Race Info

Laps per run

  • Runs 1 to 7: 3 laps — enter at {gate}
  • Run 8: 3 laps — enter at {gate}

Frequently asked questions

Pro Men: Paul Weindl (GER) in 55:55.

Pro Women: Svenja Sommer (GER) in 1:03:49.

Open Men: Tobias Schmitt (GER) in 56:07.

Open Women: Judith Schwarz (GER) in 1:04:40.

Pro Men: Lukas Zajons (GER) and Michael Bartsch (GER) in 52:30.

Pro Women: Elina Sujew (GER) and Diana Breiding (GER) in 58:24.

Open Men: Jaafar Moumen (MAR) and Christian Nolde (GER) in 53:39.

Open Women: Janine Jansen (GER) and Michelle Jansen (GER) in 1:02:24.

Open Mixed: Lea Sophie Pommerening (GER) and Tobias Schatz (GER) in 55:37.

Open Men: Lukas Zajons (GER), Christian Nolde (GER), Dennis Gödde (GER), and Jan-Niklas Friedrich (GER) in 49:48.

Open Women: Lea Stratmann (GER), Katharina Wetzel (GER), Karolin Hopp (GER), and Karolin Maucher (GER) in 58:18.

Open Mixed: Kim Stommel (GER), Niels Ippen (GER), Jessica Lindenthal (GER), and Stefan Höcht (GER) in 59:33.

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.