HYROX Essen

Essen hosted the third HYROX event in Germany of the 2022/23 season on November 13th 2022 at Messe Essen.

The event saw some very impressive performances, including Dieter Schwarzkopf breaking the Men’s Open World Record in a time of 55:40m.  There were also 2 age group World Records broken, and wins in the Pro division for Tobias Lautwein and Viola Oberlander. 

The below video reviews the most recent HYROX Essen race, including footage, photos, talk of the controversy surrounding Dieter’s World Record, post race comments from Tobias and Viola and much more…

Here are some photos of the 2022 event:

Other German HYROX events have been held in Stuttgart, Munich and Berlin (amongst others).