- Tim WenischGER59:02
- Beau WillsNZL1:01:31
- James KellyAUS1:01:44
About the event
HYROX London on December 3, 2022 marks a milestone in the global HYROX circuit during season 5. Held in the heart of the vibrant British capital, this event transforms iconic London spaces into arenas of intense fitness challenges. Its standout feature is London's cosmopolitan energy, where cultural diversity amps up the competitive vibe, drawing thousands of athletes from around the world. What makes this event unique is its pioneering role in HYROX's rapid rise in the UK, laying the foundation for a passionate community. Runners tackle 8 km of running alternated with 8 functional workout stations in a legendary urban setting, creating unforgettable memories of self-overcoming. The buzz from spectators, blended with repurposed industrial architecture turned fitness stadium, crafts a memorable experience celebrating resilience and collective performance in the city of champions.
HYROX London 2022 Podium
Solo
Doubles
Relay
Plan your stay
London offers a wide range of accommodations tailored for HYROX London participants and spectators. From bustling city center to quiet outskirts, options suit every budget. Expect modern hotels with built-in gyms, ideal for warm-ups or post-race recovery, often featuring saunas and pools. Short-term rental apartments provide equipped kitchens for home-cooked protein meals, while friendly hostels foster athlete connections. Near event venues, choose spots with easy public transport access and included breakfast for an energetic start. British hospitality, paired with free Wi-Fi and shuttles, ensures comfort and convenience. Book early for competitive rates and full immersion in London's buzz.
Beyond HYROX London, explore the treasures of the British capital. Stroll along the Thames to admire Big Ben and the London Eye, lit up for stunning views. Visit the Tower of London, a historic fortress with royal secrets, or the free British Museum packed with ancient artifacts. Culture lovers can catch legendary West End shows like Les Misérables. Parks like Hyde Park offer refreshing walks, perfect for recovery. For food, savor crispy fish and chips or an afternoon tea with scones and clotted cream to recharge. Markets like Camden brim with multicultural street food, from Indian curries to Chinese dumplings. These activities blend discovery and relaxation, enriching your fitness trip with authentic London flair.
Race Info
To reach HYROX London, fly into major airports like Heathrow or Gatwick, connected by fast express trains to the city center. Arrive the day before for acclimatization and site recon. Use the efficient London Underground, the Tube, or double-decker buses for a scenic ride. Get a rechargeable Oyster Card for seamless travel. Walk or use bike-sharing for nearby event areas. Pack light in a carry-on with race kit, shoes, and snacks. Check schedules ahead to dodge morning crowds. Nearby stations provide direct access, minimizing pre-race stress. Travel light, stay hydrated, and focus on performance once there.
ExCeL London
1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, UK
Frequently asked questions
Pro Men: Tim Wenisch (GER) in 59:02.
Pro Women: Rebecca Mason (GBR) in 1:07:06.
Open Men: Fred Woodward Gentle (GBR) in 59:58.
Open Women: Kate Davey (GBR) in 1:04:25.
Open Men: Johnathan Pewtner (GBR) and Afan Humphries (GBR) in 53:14.
Open Women: Olivia Lukasewich (GBR) and Chiara Borg (GBR) in 59:04.
Open Mixed: Oliver Marchon (GBR) and Zoe Powell (GBR) in 59:00.
Open Men: Jonathan Hamilton (NZL), Sam Wowk (GBR), Gareth Rutt (GBR), and Mark Ovens (GBR) in 1:05:06.
Open Women: Jonathan Hamilton (NZL), Sam Wowk (GBR), Gareth Rutt (GBR), and Mark Ovens (GBR) in 1:05:06.
Open Mixed: Jonathan Hamilton (NZL), Sam Wowk (GBR), Gareth Rutt (GBR), and Mark Ovens (GBR) in 1:05:06.
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.