Share your hyrox story

Every Athlete Has a Reason

Tell us yours

We’ve seen and heard so many incredible stories about what inspired people to take the leap and start training for Hyrox. For some, it was a new challenge. For others, a personal goal, a mindset shift, or a moment that pushed them to finally say yes. Every journey starts for a different reason — and now we want to hear yours. Fill out the application below to share your story, and selected submissions will be spotlighted across our social channels. What made you decide this was your time to begin?

See Joe's Story

Our CEO and Founder

For me, fitness has always been part of my life — but I wasn’t always consistent, and I certainly didn’t think much about structured training. Then COVID hit. Like a lot of people, my routine changed, and so did my habits. I found myself less active, making excuses, and letting my health slide. I knew something had to change.

I wanted a challenge — something measurable, something that would push me physically and mentally, and hold me accountable. That’s when I discovered Hyrox. It wasn’t just another workout or race; it was a test of endurance, strength, and strategy all in one. I dove in, started training seriously, and quickly realized it was more than fitness — it was a mindset shift.

Hyrox taught me discipline, consistency, and the satisfaction of crossing a finish line I had worked for week after week. It wasn’t about being perfect; it was about showing up, challenging myself, and seeing progress I never thought I could achieve.

That experience changed not just how I approached fitness, but how I approached life — setting goals, pushing through discomfort, and celebrating small wins along the way. And that’s why I started: to push myself, to find a new level of resilience, and to show that no matter your starting point, it’s never too late to take on a challenge and transform your habits.

Now, I want to hear from you. What inspired you to start your Hyrox journey? Every athlete has a reason — and your story might inspire someone else to take the leap.

Get Featured This Season

Your Story, Your Spotlight

All applications will be reviewed, and one story will be highlighted in each city throughout the 2026 Hyrox season. Selected athletes will have their journey shared by Go, get their race captured, receive an entry voucher for an upcoming city in the season, and score a Hyrox swag kit.