HYROX KATOWICE
Date, venue & race-day info — February 19, 2027, International Congress Centre
About the event
HYROX Katowice stands out as one of the most dynamic stops in the circuit, bringing athletes into the heart of Silesia for a race built around a modern urban venue. Hosted at the Międzynarodowe Centrum Kongresowe, the event benefits from a central location, strong infrastructure, and an atmosphere shaped by Katowice’s industrial heritage and contemporary identity. That contrast gives the competition a distinctive backdrop, with a city known for reinvention, design, and major events. For athletes and spectators, the experience feels both efficient and memorable, combining a professional race setup with a destination that is easy to explore before or after competition.
Plan your stay
Katowice has a wide range of accommodation options, from business hotels near the city center to apartments and short-stay rentals that suit both solo athletes and groups. Many visitors prefer staying close to the venue for an easy race-day routine, while others choose central locations with quick access to restaurants, shops, and public transport. Participants can expect practical, city-focused lodging that supports early starts, recovery, and team logistics. Spectators will also find flexible options for different budgets, including compact rooms for short stays and larger properties for longer weekends. Booking early is wise, especially for venues close to major event sites and transport links.
Places to stay near International Congress Centre, with the event dates already filled in.
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Katowice offers plenty to fill the hours around race day, from the iconic Spodek arena and the nearby culture zone to museums, music venues, and modern public spaces. Visitors can also explore Nikiszowiec, a historic workers’ district that shows the city’s Silesian character in a very original way. For a slower break, the city’s parks and cafés provide a good reset between training and cheering. Food is another highlight: try Silesian specialties such as rolada, kluski śląskie, and modra kapusta, which give participants and spectators a taste of the region. The city’s mix of history, culture, and local cuisine makes it a rewarding place to stay active and recover well.
Race Info
Katowice is well connected, making travel to the event straightforward for local and international visitors. The city can be reached by train, car, and air via the wider Upper Silesia region, with public transport helping move easily between the station, the venue, and accommodation. Participants should plan to arrive early enough to collect race materials, complete final preparations, and avoid last-minute stress. Staying close to the venue is useful for conserving energy and simplifying logistics, especially on race day. Spectators should allow extra time for local traffic and indoor-event access procedures, and everyone benefits from checking the route in advance and carrying only what is needed.
International Congress Centre
International Congress Centre, Plac Sławika i Antalla 1 40-163 Katowice, Poland
Frequently asked questions
HYROX Katowice will run from February 19, 2027 to February 21, 2027. Check this page regularly for the latest information.
Registration is done on the official HYROX website. Set up your account in advance and watch for registration opening, which is typically announced several weeks before the event.