- 59:59
- 1:00:33
- Tomas TvrdikCZE1:00:40
About the event
HYROX Munich 2022 marked a key moment in Season 4 of the global circuit, hosting 917 athletes at the heart of Messe München, an iconic venue for indoor sports events. This February 26 edition brought together competitors in 8 divisions, from men to mixed relay teams, with standout performances like a sled push completed in 3:07 minutes. Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, provided a unique backdrop where urban energy blends with local festive spirit, turning the competition into a memorable experience. Participants tackled a standard course of 8 km running and 8 functional workouts, in the electric atmosphere typical of early-season German events. This event laid the groundwork for world qualifiers, drawing a passionate and diverse community, making Munich an unmissable stop for fitness racing fans.
HYROX München 2022 Podium
Solo
Doubles
Relay
Plan your stay
Munich offers a varied and abundant range of accommodations tailored to the needs of HYROX 2022 participants and spectators. The city boasts thousands of options, from modern hotels near Messe München to cozy guesthouses in the city center, ensuring quick access to the event venue. Travelers can expect facilities with gyms, spas for recovery, and protein- and carb-rich energy breakfasts essential for athletes. Areas around the exhibition center are full of business hotels with free shuttles, while historic districts provide authentic charm with family-friendly stays. During event season, availability remains plentiful thanks to Munich's well-oiled tourism infrastructure, enabling stress-free, comfortable stays. Whether for a revitalizing night before the race or an extended weekend, Bavarian lodgings combine practicality and authenticity.
Munich, host of HYROX 2022, is packed with attractions to extend the experience for participants and spectators. Explore the historic center with Marienplatz and its famous Glockenspiel carillon, or visit Nymphenburg Palace for a dive into Bavarian history. Culture lovers will enjoy the Deutsches Museum, the world's largest science museum, while the English Garden offers ideal green space for active outdoor recovery. For leisure, a stroll along the Isar or time in urban parks rejuvenates the body post-effort. On the food front, savor typical dishes like white sausages Weisswurst with fresh pretzels and local beer, or a hearty roasted pork knuckle Schweinshaxe. These robust, protein-rich flavors perfectly support athlete recovery, in a convivial atmosphere celebrating Bavarian tradition.
Race Info
Getting to HYROX Munich is straightforward thanks to the city's efficient network. Munich International Airport Franz Josef Strauss, well-connected, allows quick arrivals via direct trains or taxis to the center and Messe München. For European participants, high-speed trains link Munich in just hours from major capitals. Once there, the U-Bahn subway and S-Bahn provide smooth access to the venue in under 30 minutes from downtown, with dedicated fairground stations. Plan to arrive the day before to acclimate and prep your gear, opting for light luggage suited to public transport. Bike-sharing and buses boost green mobility. For optimal prep, park on the outskirts and use event shuttles, dodging day-of crowds for a calm arrival.
Messe München
Am Messeturm 2, 81829 München, Germany
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Holger Körner (GER) in 59:59.
Pro Women: Mirjam Von Rohr (SUI) in 1:05:53.
Open Men: Christoph Uhl (GER) in 59:50.
Open Women: Merle Beyer (GER) in 1:10:43.
Open Men: Tim Wenisch (GER) and Martin Michelius (GER) in 52:32.
Open Women: Janina Girwidz (GER) and Julia Dietrich (GER) in 1:05:53.
Open Mixed: Hagen Brosius (GER) and Laura Brosius (GER) in 57:06.
Open Men: Johannes Gutbrod, Caroline Krauß (GER), Timo Lorenzen (GER), and Carolin Marquart in 1:02:28.
Open Women: Johannes Gutbrod, Caroline Krauß (GER), Timo Lorenzen (GER), and Carolin Marquart in 1:02:28.
Open Mixed: Johannes Gutbrod, Caroline Krauß (GER), Timo Lorenzen (GER), and Carolin Marquart in 1:02:28.
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.