- 59:46
- 1:03:41
- 1:05:25
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About the event
HYROX Madrid 2021 marks a historic milestone for fitness competitions in Spain. This inaugural event took place on December 19, 2021, at the heart of the IFEMA fairground park, immediately setting a record as the best HYROX launch in a country discovering the discipline. With 1600 participants from 16 different nationalities, the Madrid edition exceeded all expectations, confirming the continental enthusiasm for this innovative competition. The Spanish capital hosted this first edition in a modern sports venue equipped with excellent ventilation systems, attracting 3000 spectators. The event marked the starting point of an ambitious expansion plan envisioning at least five events in Spain's major cities for subsequent seasons, with a goal of 6000 registered athletes per season.
HYROX Madrid 2021 Podium
Solo
- 1:12:08
- Joana TomásPOR1:14:48
- 1:16:24
- 58:50
- 1:00:11
- Tom HoganIRL1:00:39
- 1:04:56
- Nele SökerGER1:05:31
- 1:05:41
Doubles
- 55:36
- 57:58
- 58:16
- 1:06:49
- 1:06:57
- 1:07:11
- 57:42
- 59:01
- 1:02:44
Plan your stay
Madrid boasts a diverse range of accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. Participants will find charming hotels in central neighborhoods with easy access to IFEMA, friendly hostels ideal for mingling with international athletes, and guesthouses featuring typical Madrid style. Proximity to public transport ensures optimal accessibility from any part of the city. Establishments generally offer athlete-friendly services including gyms, wellness centers, and rest areas. The warm Madrid welcome and variety of December rates allow every participant and spectator to find suitable lodging while experiencing authentic Spanish hospitality.
Madrid offers HYROX participants and spectators an unparalleled wealth of cultural and tourist experiences. The vibrant city features world-renowned museums like the Prado and Reina Sofía, lush parks like El Retiro perfect for post-competition relaxation, and historic neighborhoods full of charm like La Latina. Food lovers will discover authentic Madrid cuisine, famous for its croquetas, bocadillo de calamares, and traditional dishes served in local tabernas. Spectators will enjoy lively flamenco bars, contemporary art galleries, and welcoming terraces. Madrid in December provides a special festive atmosphere with illuminations and Christmas markets, creating a unique setting to celebrate this international sports event.
Race Info
Access to HYROX Madrid at IFEMA is straightforward via public transport, with metro and bus lines efficiently connecting all capital neighborhoods. Participants are encouraged to arrive a few days before the event to acclimate and explore the city. Madrid's international airport serves travelers from around the world directly. Proper logistical preparation including course reconnaissance, testing the route to the venue, and transporting sports gear is recommended. Spectators also enjoy excellent connectivity to reach IFEMA. Madrid's roads and central train station facilitate arrivals from other Spanish regions. Planning travel in advance ensures a smooth participation in this major event.
IFEMA Madrid
Av. del Partenón 5, 28042 Madrid, Spain
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Joffrey Voisin (FRA) in 59:46.
Pro Women: Jezabel Kremer (FRA) in 1:12:08.
Open Men: Alexander Roncevic (AUT) in 58:50.
Open Women: Viola Oberländer (GER) in 1:04:56.
Open Men: Daniel Ares Villalobos (ESP) and Asier Landart (ESP) in 55:36.
Open Women: Elizabeth Estrada Garay (ESP) and Iria Folgueira Pin (ESP) in 1:06:49.
Open Mixed: Felicity Cole (GBR) and Pär Bergsman (SWE) in 57:42.
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.