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HYROX Cairo

HYROX Cairo takes place on Nov 14 – 15, 2026 in Cairo, Egypt. The main route is 8 km.

Date
Nov 14 – 15, 2026
Start
Cairo 🇪🇬
Distance
8 km
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HYROX, the hybrid-fitness race in Cairo: eight 1 km runs, each followed by one functional station (SkiErg, sled push, sled pull, burpee broad jumps, rowing, farmers carry, sandbag lunges, wall balls). Divisions run from Open through Pro, Doubles and Relay.

Your road to race day

Race day at HYROX Cairo is 10 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Build4 weeks · Sep 6, 2026 Oct 3, 2026

    Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.

  2. 02Peak3 weeks · Oct 4, 2026 Oct 24, 2026

    The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.

  3. 03Taper2 weeks · Oct 25, 2026 Nov 7, 2026

    Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.

  4. 04Race week1 week · Nov 8, 2026 Nov 14, 2026

    Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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