- Rich RyanUSA54:28
- Ryan DouglasCAN55:13
- 55:47

About the event
HYROX Tampa stands out as a highlight of season 9, bringing together determined athletes in one of Florida most dynamic cities. Nestled between modern skyscrapers, a lively waterfront and tropical warmth, Tampa provides an energizing setting for running and intense efforts. The atmosphere is distinctly American, with shows, noise, an engaged crowd and a culture of pushing limits. The proximity of the bay and the still-warm autumn climate promise an experience that is both demanding and enjoyable. Whether you come to chase a time, set a new personal record or discover an international race in a sunny setting, HYROX Tampa is a standout event on the calendar.
HYROX Tampa 2026 Podium
Solo
Doubles
Relay
Plan your stay
Tampa offers a wide range of accommodations suited to all HYROX participant profiles, from simple and functional options to more premium establishments. Travelers can choose between properties close to the urban center, convenient for easy access to the event venue, or quieter areas that support rest before the race. Many properties include air conditioning, relaxation areas, sometimes a gym and early breakfasts. Team or group participants can opt for properties with multiple rooms or shared spaces, practical for organizing logistics and meals. Overall, the local offering allows you to combine comfort, accessibility and careful management of your preparation.
Alongside HYROX Tampa, take the opportunity to explore the city many sides. Stroll along Tampa Riverwalk, perfect for walking, jogging or active recovery with views over the bay. Visit historic districts such as Ybor City, known for its Cuban heritage, colorful facades and vintage-style cafes. For leisure, theme parks, museums and aquariums offer varied options for supporters and athletes in recovery. On the food side, Tampa is known for its Cuban sandwich, Latin influences and seafood. Before or after the race, choose simple meals rich in quality protein and carbohydrates to support recovery and enjoyment.
Race Info
Laps per run
- Runs 1 to 8: 3 laps — enter at {gate}
Reaching HYROX Tampa is relatively straightforward thanks to the city good air connections and structured road network. Once on site, several urban transport options allow travel between accommodation, downtown and the event venue. Participants are advised to arrive well in advance to recover from travel, acclimate to the local weather and learn the routes between lodging and competition. Allow extra time on race day to manage possible traffic, entry checks and warm-up. Also plan your post-race travel in advance to recover calmly, hydrate and enjoy the city without logistical stress.
333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Rich Ryan (USA) in 54:28.
Pro Women: Willow Collins (USA) in 1:00:42.
Open Men: Caden Kowal (USA) in 57:13.
Open Women: Nicole Scales (USA) in 1:02:41.
Pro Men: Gabe Piepergerdes (USA) and Caleb Green (USA) in 51:02.
Pro Women: Kris Azar (USA) and Bridget Brown (USA) in 56:04.
Open Men: Christian Vitagliano (USA) and Zach Cygan (USA) in 53:30.
Open Women: Paige Reece (USA) and Shannon Kelley (USA) in 57:58.
Open Mixed: Willow Collins (USA) and Hunter Auch (USA) in 53:20.
Open Men: Caleb Miller (USA), Jack Newton (CAN), Christian Vitagliano (USA), and Justin Mirra (USA) in 54:07.
Open Women: Jodi Stabile (USA), Sarah Peterson (USA), Randi Hess (USA), and Bri Puleo (USA) in 58:11.
Open Mixed: Austin Labban (USA), Joseph Anzur (USA), Athena McDowall (USA), and Lydia Ware (CAN) in 55:05.
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.