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The NYU Langone Health HYROX New York 2026 event is set to take over Pier 76 at Hudson River Park in New York City from Thursday (May 28) to Sunday (June 7). This ten-day event will transform Manhattan's waterfront into the epicenter of global fitness competition, drawing elite athletes, everyday competitors, and first-timers from around the world.
Participants will tackle the classic HYROX format, which includes 8 kilometers of running interspersed with eight functional workout stations. The event will be held at Pier 76, located at 408 12th Ave West, New York, NY 10018. The venue is conveniently accessible via various transportation options, including subways and trains.
The event promises a unique urban setup with the Manhattan skyline as a backdrop. Athletes can expect an electric atmosphere and a chance to chase personal records or experience their first HYROX race. The competition spans two weekends, with events running from May 28 to June 1 and June 3 to June 7, offering a long and high-profile race setup.
For those interested in competing, HYROX provides resources to help participants prepare, including a video course covering running techniques and station-specific tips. The event is expected to be one of the largest and most competitive in North America, attracting tens of thousands of athletes.
For more information on the event and how to prepare, visit the Velites Sport website.