~ 2600 participants to continue India’s hybrid fitness revolution in Delhi after Mumbai debut success ~
New Delhi, 18 July 2025: After a blockbuster debut in Mumbai that saw over 1650 participants and global attention, HYROX—the world series of fitness racing is now headed to the capital. On July 19, the Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Center) will transform into a high-energy battleground as HYROX Delhi welcomes close to 2600 participants from across India and the world to test their strength, endurance, and grit.
HYROX is the ultimate fitness race format that uniquely blends 8 x 1 km runs with 8 functional workouts like SkiErg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpee Broad Jumps, Rowing, Farmers Carry, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls. With categories including HYROX Singles, Doubles, Relay, and Pro, the race format caters to all levels—from elite athletes to everyday fitness enthusiasts.
“HYROX Mumbai set the tone, and now Delhi is ready to level up. What we saw in Mumbai was just the beginning of a powerful movement, one that blends endurance and strength, competition and community. We’re witnessing a growing wave of hybrid fitness in India, and it’s incredibly inspiring to see people from all walks of life embracing this new format of racing. Delhi, with its deep-rooted sports culture and thriving fitness community, promises to build on that momentum with even more energy, participation, and spirit. This is more than just an event, it’s the start of a nationwide fitness revolution,” said Deepak Raj, Country Head, HYROX India.
HYROX Delhi will see participants not only from across India but also from 39 countries, continuing the event’s global appeal. The race is part of the global 2025-26 HYROX season, with finish times contributing to the global leaderboard and qualification for the HYROX World Championships.
Sports brand PUMA is the official apparel and footwear partner for all HYROX races worldwide from 2024 to 2027. Under the multi-year deal, besides working closely with the HYROX team to build the sport in India, PUMA has also developed a full range of apparel and footwear. At the event tomorrow, participants and fans in the capital can look forward to browsing this cutting-edge PUMA x HYROX gear along with some fun activities planned at the PUMA booth in the Partners Zone.
Commenting on the occasion, Karthik Balagopalan, Managing Director of PUMA India said, “We witnessed firsthand the electrifying energy and community spirit at the debut HYROX race in Mumbai. Now we are thrilled to challenge Delhi’s dynamic fitness enthusiasts with the second edition. Delhi’s spirit is unmatched and as the leading sports brand we look forward to witnessing the capital push their limits with our world-class PUMA x HYROX collection. PUMA’s partnership with HYROX is vital in our investment and commitment towards evolving India’s sporting ecosystem.”
The event tomorrow will also witness PUMA athletes and all-Cricketer squad — Riyan Parag, Harshal Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, and Anuj Rawat — as they test this new fitness format.
The event is open to spectators, who can enjoy the electric race-day atmosphere from 06:30 am onward. Tickets are available on www.hyrox.co.in and at the venue.
Official partners for the race include Centr and Concept2 (equipment), Red Bull (energy), and Myprotein (nutrition).
HYROX is brought to India by HYROX India, a partnership between HYROX World and Yoska.
