HYROX NICE

HYROX NICE

Podiums & winners by division — Palais des Expositions

Nice, FranceFebruary 12 – 15, 2026
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About the event

HYROX Nice makes a triumphant return for its 2nd edition in season 8, from February 12 to 15, 2026, at the Palais des Expositions. Following the 2024 World Championships and an October event with 4000 athletes, this opening French competition of the year will host up to 16,000 participants over four intense days by the seaside. Nice, jewel of the French Riviera, offers a sunny, dynamic setting where elegance meets energy, between the Promenade des Anglais and nearby mountains. This event stands out with its unique Mediterranean vibe: roaring crowds, fierce competition, and an unforgettable fitness experience infused with Niçoise charm. Whether novice or pro, solo, duo or relay, HYROX Nice promises sweat, sun, and memorable challenges in a global fitness hotspot.

HYROX Nice 2026 Podium

Solo

Doubles

Relay

Plan your stay

Nice offers diverse accommodations for HYROX, from seaside spots to central neighborhoods. Prioritize areas like the Musicians Quarter or Promenade des Anglais for optimal proximity to the Palais des Expositions: quick access by transport or on foot. Expect modern hotels with comfy bedding, air conditioning, and bright spaces for ideal post-workout recovery. Many provide hearty breakfasts tailored to athletes' energy needs, gyms, or relaxation areas. Event crowds make early bookings essential for better rates and flexible check-in/out. Enjoy calm seaside settings for post-competition walks, nearby shops, and healthy eateries, blending performance and well-being in an enchanting Mediterranean backdrop.

Race Info

Reach Nice via the international airport just 10 minutes from downtown, with direct tram or shuttle links to the Palais des Expositions. TGV stations ensure smooth arrivals from Paris or Europe, followed by efficient trams or taxis. Opt for soft mobility: bike-sharing or scooters to explore the city. For participants, plan early arrival for venue recon, light bags with packed gear, and hydration ready. Park in secure nearby lots or use carpooling for smooth flow. Anticipate peak crowds: tram line 2 connects airport to event in 20 minutes. Once there, warm up with a walk along the Promenade. Nice combines easy access and coastal charm for stress-free prep.

Palais des Expositions

Palais des Expositions, Parv. de l'Europe, 06000 Nice

Frequently asked questions

Pro Men: Xavier Dufour (FRA) in 55:51.

Pro Women: Elli Stenfors (FIN) in 1:01:04.

Open Men: Gregory Pereira (FRA) in 53:57.

Open Women: Laurie Delafosse (FRA) in 1:01:41.

Pro Men: Quentin Garel (FRA) and Alan Cao (FRA) in 50:02.

Pro Women: Laura Jullien (FRA) and Coraline Moinat (FRA) in 1:01:34.

Open Men: Laurent Navarro (FRA) and Romain Chamayou Brien (FRA) in 53:17.

Open Women: Angelica Olmo (ITA) and Marion Fernandez (FRA) in 1:01:32.

Open Mixed: Alan Cao (FRA) and Camille Julien (FRA) in 53:56.

Open Men: Anthony Kromwel (FRA), Kenny Maerten (FRA), Xavier Dufour (FRA), and Baptiste Lance (FRA) in 50:30.

Open Women: Poerava Meunier (FRA), Camille Dejean (FRA), Moeata Meunier (FRA), and Nina Carneiro (FRA) in 1:05:10.

Open Mixed: Thomas Bisval (FRA), Virginie André (FRA), Théo Nguyen (FRA), and Camille Boué-Grabot (FRA) in 51:39.

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.