HYROX SEOUL

HYROX SEOUL

Podiums & winners by division — Seoul

Seoul, South KoreaNovember 8 – 9, 2025
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About the event

HYROX Seoul marks a major milestone in the global circuit by inaugurating South Korea's capital as a new iconic stop in season 8. Hosted at the COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, this two-day event across two floors pits thousands of athletes against each other in solo, doubles, and relay formats, including Pro and Adaptive categories. The venue's modern indoor setting in the heart of vibrant Gangnam district provides a high-tech backdrop perfect for explosive performances over 8km of running and 8 functional stations. This unique event blends Seoul's cosmopolitan energy with the competitive HYROX spirit, creating unforgettable moments like vibrant podiums and an electric atmosphere. First edition in Seoul after Incheon, it draws a booming fitness community in Asia, promising records and surprises in one of the world's most innovative urban hubs.

HYROX Seoul 2025 Podium

Solo

  1. HongKOR
    58:35
  2. ChoiKOR
    58:35
  3. 손KOR
    59:08

Doubles

Relay

  1. 채연 김수란 음민희 이혜인 박
    1:01:55
  2. 한솔 김혜지 노예원 고예진 오
    1:07:00
  3. 1:07:17

Plan your stay

Seoul offers a wealth of accommodation options tailored for HYROX participants and spectators. Gangnam district, home to COEX, boasts plenty of modern hotels in all categories, from luxurious 5-star stays to affordable, functional choices, all within immediate proximity to the competition venue to minimize travel. Expect rooms equipped with top-tier amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, integrated gyms, and wellness spaces for optimal recovery. Complexes around COEX often feature special packages for sports events, including hearty breakfasts and convenient shuttles. For a local immersion, love hotels or guesthouses in nearby areas provide comfort and value. Travelers will appreciate the impeccable cleanliness, attentive service, and easy access to transport, ensuring a revitalizing stay before the big day.

Race Info

Getting to HYROX Seoul is seamless thanks to the city's excellent connectivity. Incheon International Airport, the main hub, links to Seoul via the fast, reliable AREX express train or direct shuttle buses to Gangnam in under an hour. Once there, the ultra-efficient subway serves COEX in just a few stops from any central point. For participants, plan to arrive early on race day via the dedicated athlete entrance, with on-site check-in 90 minutes before your wave. Spectators access easily through public gates. Pack light with a practical competition bag to streamline movement. Taxis and ride-hailing services are plentiful and affordable for groups, while bike lanes and wide sidewalks make short trips easy. Anticipate peak hours for a stress-free prep.

Frequently asked questions

Pro Men: Josh Van Zeeland (AUS) in 54:57.

Pro Women: Claire Nesbitt (HKG) in 1:05:41.

Open Men: Hong (KOR) in 58:35.

Open Women: Katie Thomson (AUS) in 1:06:54.

Pro Men: Bong Bong (KOR) and Youngbin Kim (KOR) in 56:02.

Pro Women: 잔디 김 and 현지 윤 in 1:04:50.

Open Men: 승현 박 and 승현 노 in 52:33.

Open Women: Carly Wessels (RSA) and Yewon Ko (KOR) in 1:00:38.

Open Mixed: Beomseok Hong (KOR) and Hyunji Kang (KOR) in 56:51.

Open Men: Hojong Kim (KOR), Kitae Nam (KOR), Beomseok Hong (KOR), and Seongwon Choi (AUS) in 49:54.

Open Women: 채연 김, 수란 음, 민희 이, and 혜인 박 in 1:01:55.

Open Mixed: Sinthu Kosasih (THA), Anita Bye (THA), WATARU NAKAMURA (JPN), and Ilona-Jade Errington (GBR) in 55:25.

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.