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Hyrox Challenge Azalea

Hybrid race held in La Mulatiere on July 27, 2024. 62 ranked across 6 divisions.

La Mulatiere, FranceJuly 27, 2024
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Overview

Hyrox Challenge Azalea is an independent hybrid race in La Mulatière, France, on 27 July 2024. The event features six divisions: RX MEN, RX MIXTE, ROOKIE MEN, RX WOMEN, ROOKIE MIXTE and ROOKIE WOMEN. Its format combines endurance running with functional fitness challenges, creating a demanding competition for experienced athletes and participants discovering hybrid racing. RX divisions suit competitors seeking a higher-performance category, while Rookie divisions provide an accessible format for developing athletes. Solo men’s and women’s categories allow individual competition, and mixed divisions create a team-based option for paired participants. The race welcomes athletes with different experience levels through its two competition standards and offers a varied test of strength, stamina and pacing. La Mulatière provides the setting for this hybrid fitness challenge.

Event organised independently of the HYROX circuit.

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Plan your stay

Accommodation in La Mulatière includes apartment rentals, guest accommodation and a small selection of local lodging properties. Areas near the Rhône–Saône confluence place visitors close to the Musée des Confluences and the Pont Raymond Barre. Residential streets on the hills provide apartments and houses with views across the waterways and toward Lyon. Nearby Oullins and the southern Lyon districts add a broader range of hotels, aparthotels, furnished studios and private rentals. Perrache and the Confluence district provide further accommodation in an urban setting, with restaurants, shops and cultural venues nearby. Central Lyon, including the Presqu’île and the 7th arrondissement, offers additional hotels and serviced apartments connected with La Mulatière by local transport. Accommodation types range from budget rooms to self-catering apartments and full-service city hotels.

Race Info

La Mulatière is connected to Lyon by the TCL public transport network. Bus lines 8, C7, C10, 15 and 63 serve the commune, with stops including Pont de La Mulatière and Bastéro–Aquarium. Bus 8 links Perrache with Oullins, while C7 connects the Part-Dieu area with southern Lyon. Metro B is accessible via Oullins-Centre and connects with Lyon Part-Dieu and Saint-Genis-Laval. Tram T1 serves the Musée des Confluences connection in the neighbouring Confluence area. Lyon Perrache and Lyon Part-Dieu are the main railway stations for regional and national train services. Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport connects with Lyon by airport transfer services and road. By car, La Mulatière is reached through the Lyon road network and the A7 motorway. Public car parks and street parking are available in the surrounding Lyon metropolitan area.

Frequently asked questions

What is a hybrid race?

A timed event alternating running segments with strength stations. Each organiser sets its own distances, loads and station order, so two hybrid races cannot be compared directly.

Is Challenge Azalea an official HYROX race?

No. It is organised independently of the HYROX circuit. Its format, loads and categories are its own, and its times do not count towards any HYROX ranking.

Which divisions does Challenge Azalea offer?

ROOKIE MEN, ROOKIE MIXTE, ROOKIE WOMEN, RX MEN, RX MIXTE, RX WOMEN.

Where can I find the results of Challenge Azalea?

The podium of each division is published on this page as soon as the results are available.