- 55:29
- 55:35
- 56:05

About the event
HYROX Copenhagen 2026 marks the triumphant return of the fitness competition to Denmark for a third, even more ambitious edition. After two sold-out events, Copenhagen is set to welcome thousands of athletes from across Europe and beyond for three days of intense competition at the Bella Center. This edition promises heightened intensity with more athletes and electrifying energy in a venue specially designed for fitness racing. The Danish capital is establishing itself as a top destination for serious competitors, offering a unique blend of seamless logistics, modern infrastructure, and a vibrant local fitness community. For athletes aiming for world qualifiers or seeking a professional competition environment without logistical stress, Copenhagen represents an exceptional opportunity to perform at the highest level.
HYROX Copenhagen 2026 Podium
Solo
Doubles
Relay
Plan your stay
The Bella Center, the competition venue, enjoys a strategic location directly accessible via metro, greatly simplifying travel for participants. The Scandic Bella Sky hotel offers immediate proximity to the event site, allowing athletes to optimize recovery and preparations. Copenhagen provides a diverse hotel offering suited to all budgets, with modern, well-equipped establishments in a calm urban setting. Beyond standard accommodations, the city excels in wellness options with Nordic recovery centers, saunas, relaxation spaces, and sports massage clinics. These facilities enable competitors to implement optimal recovery protocols, including thermal treatments and specialized care essential after intense exertion.
Copenhagen will delight participants and spectators with its authentic Nordic charms. The city offers idyllic walks along the canals, perfect for post-race recovery, while the historic Nyhavn district captivates with its colorful architecture and quaint restaurants. Christianshavn provides a bohemian atmosphere with its canal bars and resolutely modern culinary scene. King's Garden invites relaxation in a lush, peaceful setting. Food enthusiasts will appreciate contemporary Nordic cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients, simple preparations, and innovative presentations. Danish smørrebrød, traditional open-faced sandwiches, and local pastries make ideal energy-boosting choices for athletes. Copenhagen is also renowned for its cycling culture, with ubiquitous bike lanes allowing easy exploration of the city by bike.
Race Info
Copenhagen stands out for its exceptional accessibility for international athletes. The international airport is just minutes from the Bella Center via metro, eliminating most typical logistical hassles. The Danish public transport network, particularly smooth and well-signposted, allows intuitive navigation even for first-time visitors. For support teams, secure parking near the event venue facilitates team positioning. The city also promotes cycling as an alternative transport mode, with secure bike lanes everywhere and bike parking near the Bella Center. This active transport infrastructure reduces logistical stress and helps participants maintain optimal mobility before and after the competition.
Bella Center
Bella Center, Center Blvd. 5, 2300 København, Denmark
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Gustav Cordua (DEN) in 55:29.
Pro Women: Annie Emilsson (SWE) in 1:00:07.
Open Men: Thore Kuenzel (GER) in 58:29.
Open Women: Suvi Miettinen (FIN) in 1:03:53.
Pro Men: Erik Oscar Bøe (NOR) and Erik Woodward (NOR) in 52:01.
Pro Women: Elin Bolås (NOR) and Guro Bolås (NOR) in 59:11.
Open Men: Lukas Wrobel (GER) and Joel Persson (SWE) in 51:13.
Open Women: Caitlin Tweed (GBR) and Esme Nickson (GBR) in 58:55.
Open Mixed: Mathias Ramberg (SWE) and Annie Emilsson (SWE) in 53:41.
Open Men: Peter Groth Hansen (DEN), Mathias Birkelund Mogensen, Lasse Niebuhr Anker (DEN), and Mads Hjorth Karstensen in 57:27.
Open Women: Ida Mathilde Steensgaard (DEN), Sara Kowalczyk (DEN), Lynn Friedland (GER), and Stine Pearson (DEN) in 58:24.
Open Mixed: Jonas Krogh (DEN), Vanessa Westerlind (SWE), Joel Persson (SWE), and Nelly Neumann in 57:09.
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.