- Gabe HeckUSA58:12
- 1:03:43
- 1:04:40
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About the event
HYROX Taipei makes a triumphant return to the Nangang International Exhibition Center, electrifying Taiwan's capital with a fitness challenge vibe. In season 7 of the global circuit, this event turns the bustling Nangang district into the ultimate arena where local and international athletes battle through 8x1km runs alternated with 8 demanding functional stations. Taipei's unique appeal lies in its cosmopolitan energy blending tradition and modernity, with a passionate crowd fueling every heat from Doubles Men at 8:30am to late-night Relays. Distinguished by its electric atmosphere in the heart of a world-class, flat, and spacious exhibition center, this event promises unforgettable performances, hotly contested podiums, and total immersion in Taiwanese sports culture. Get ready to enter the Roxzone and conquer Taipei!
HYROX Taipei 2025 Podium
Solo
- 1:07:52
- Hayley LeeSIN1:12:57
- Holly DaviesGBR1:13:38
- 59:45
- David BuddenGBR1:00:38
- Oliver MarksGBR1:01:42
- 1:06:02
- Aki YoshidaJPN1:06:04
- Jessica LianSIN1:09:33
Doubles
- 56:22
- 58:46
- 1:00:23
- 1:08:29
- 1:08:29
- 1:10:08
- 57:18
- 59:27
- 59:50
- 1:05:14
- 1:08:58
- 1:10:52
- 1:01:05
- 1:01:34
- 1:02:30
Relay
- 55:13
- 55:30
- 58:34
- 1:01:37
- 1:02:53
- 1:15:23
- 1:01:27
- 1:02:01
- 1:04:19
Plan your stay
Taipei offers a wide range of accommodations suited to HYROX participants and spectators. Near Nangang Exhibition Center, choose modern business hotels with gyms and quick site access, ideal for optimal prep. In the vibrant downtown, find comfortable mid-range options with pools and spas for post-race recovery. Budget travelers will discover lively hostels or cozy guesthouses in trendy areas like Xinyi, easing metro commutes. Expect attentive service, free Wi-Fi everywhere, and protein-packed nourishing breakfasts to boost your performance. Book early for event specials with shuttles to the venue and cosmopolitan vibes perfect for athlete networking. Comfort and convenience define the Taiwanese hotel experience.
Beyond HYROX Taipei, discover the city's treasures. Admire the futuristic skyline from Taipei 101 tower, an architectural icon with breathtaking panoramic views. Stroll through Shilin Night Market for a dive into vibrant street food, or visit Longshan Temple, a spiritual gem with ornate details. Nature lovers can hike to the top of Elephant Mountain to overlook the metropolis at sunset. Participants and spectators will enjoy local specialties like steaming baozi, beef noodles, or refreshing bubble teas—perfect for recharging after the effort. Catch a traditional theater show or bike along the Keelung River. Taipei fuses millennial culture with high-tech modernity for an unforgettable experience around the competition.
Race Info
To reach HYROX Taipei at Nangang International Exhibition Center, fly into Taoyuan International Airport, connected by a fast express train to downtown in 30 minutes. Take the MRT metro, blue line to Nangang Exhibition Hall station, for direct and smooth venue access. Participants arriving the day before can enjoy early check-in from 4pm on April 11, with photo ID required. Plan to arrive early on event day from 7:30am for preview and to avoid traffic peaks. Opt for taxis or ride-sharing for heavy gear bags. Athletes get free track access via their wristband. Stay hydrated, bring your ID, and check precise directions on the official site for a smooth, performance-focused arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Gabe Heck (USA) in 58:12.
Pro Women: Claire Nesbitt (HKG) in 1:07:52.
Open Men: Seong Won Choi (KOR) in 59:45.
Open Women: Siri Holmfred (DEN) in 1:06:02.
Pro Men: Callum Meehan (NZL) and Byungseok Song (KOR) in 56:22.
Pro Women: Melanie Enriquez (USA) and Lily Jervis (NZL) in 1:08:29.
Open Men: Chun Ho Ho (HKG) and Yun Leung Mak (HKG) in 57:18.
Open Women: Carly Wessels (RSA) and Lauren Carr (USA) in 1:05:14.
Open Mixed: Emily Rose (GBR) and Nathan Smailes (ENG) in 1:01:05.
Open Men: Kenny Wang (USA), Gabe Heck (USA), Joshua Smith (GBR), and Callum Meehan (NZL) in 55:13.
Open Women: Stephanie Shabanov-Leong (SIN), Ria Chen (SIN), Margaux Ith (SIN), and Hayley Lee (SIN) in 1:01:37.
Open Mixed: Michael Melly (HKG), Michael Fitzgibbon (GBR), Sohee Kim (HKG), and Kisako Yoshizaki (JPN) in 1:01:27.
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.