- 1:01:09
- 1:03:25
- Thomas HoganIRL1:03:44

HYROX Hamburg
Podiums & winners by division — Hamburg Messe und Congress
About the event
HYROX Hamburg on November 18, 2023, held at Hamburg Messe und Congress, marked season 6 with historic performances. Dieter Schwarzkopf smashed the Open Men world record in 54:26, while Jana Sussmann set a new absolute Open Women record in 59:32. In the Pros, Robin Steincke won in 1:01:09 and Seka Arning in 1:06:05. Age group records were also broken by Stefan Eichhorn (60-64, 1:10:48) and Ronald Bentien (75-79, 1:48:31). In doubles, Christian Nolde and Pascal Hatz dominated Men in 53:08, Viola Oberländer and Beatrice Ardelt the Women, and Marcus Funken with Jennifer Nikolaus the Mixed in 54:36. This event in vibrant Hamburg delivered an electric atmosphere, perfect for memorable feats in the heart of a dynamic port city.
HYROX Hamburg 2023 Podium
Solo
Doubles
Relay
Plan your stay
Hamburg offers a diverse and plentiful hotel scene, perfect for major events like HYROX. From the lively city center around the Messe to quiet port areas, options suit all budgets: modern hotels with gyms for final prep, or spacious apartments for teams. Close to Hamburg Messe und Congress, accommodations make early arrivals easy. Expect welcoming service, often with hearty breakfasts to kick off the sports day. Spectators love hotels with Elbe views or easy transport access. Book ahead for event packages including shuttles, ensuring a smooth, restful stay before or after the race.
Hamburg, Germany's northern gateway, captivates with its bustling port, Europe's largest, where boat tours unveil a fascinating maritime history. Marvel at the stunning Elbphilharmonie, an architectural masterpiece with panoramic Elbe views. Stroll trendy Sternschanze for an alternative vibe, or hit Reeperbahn for legendary shows and nightlife. For culture, BallinStadt museum traces European emigration. Leisure options include cycling along canals or relaxing in Planten un Blomen, the city's green lung. Participants and spectators will enjoy local bites like fresh Fischbrötchen from the harbor, spicy currywurst, or hearty Fischfilet to refuel post-effort.
Race Info
To reach HYROX Hamburg, fly into Hamburg Airport (HAM), well-connected by direct trains and buses to the city center and Messe in under an hour. Main stations provide quick links via S-Bahn or U-Bahn to the exact venue. Driving? Take A1 or A7 highways straight to Messe parking, with carpool options. On-site, opt for efficient public transport: frequent trams and metros. Participant tips: arrive the day before for acclimation and venue recon, pack a light bag with essentials. Spectators benefit from local apps for real-time routes. The indoor Messe event ensures weather-protected access with dedicated start-wave zones.
Hamburg Messe und Congress
Messeplatz 1, 20357 Hamburg, Germany
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Robin Steincke (GER) in 1:01:09.
Pro Women: Seka Arning (GER) in 1:06:05.
Open Men: Dieter Schwarzkopf (GER) in 54:26.
Open Women: Jana Sussmann (GER) in 59:32.
Open Men: Christian Nolde (GER) and Pascal Hatz (GER) in 53:08.
Open Women: Viola Oberländer (GER) and Beatrice Ardelt (GER) in 57:35.
Open Mixed: Marcus Funken (GER) and Jennifer Nikolaus (GER) in 54:36.
Open Men: Kevin Kaderka (GER), Patrick Bienentreu, David Fischer (GER), and Oliver Bruns (GER) in 56:45.
Open Women: Steffi Hübner (GER), Kerstin Brckner (GER), Nina Schomacker (GER), and Anna Bischof (GER) in 1:01:52.
Open Mixed: Marco Bartoszewicz (GER), Esther Bruehe (GER), Alena Chumachenko (HYROX), and Kunal Gulati (CAN) in 1:06:44.
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.