Running Theme (Course Format & Challenge)

Fitness Race Race Calendar & Dates 2026-2027

Standardized indoor and outdoor fitness races alternating running intervals with functional strength workout stations. Browse 19 events (5 confirmed dates) and 95 races from 0.5 km to 15 km.

Events195 confirmed dates
Competitions95Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 15 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+180 m D+Course elevation profile

Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 20, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026HYROX PoznańPoznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PL
Fitness Racing
8 km

April 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Apr 25, 2027Hybrid Race Massieux - Saint Bonnet de MureMassieux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR
Fitness Racing
8 km

October 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Oct 11, 2027Hybrid RaceQuetigny, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR
Fitness Racing
8 km

Date to be announced

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Date to be announcedHYROX KatowiceKattowitz, Silesian Voivodeship, PL
Fitness Racing
8 km
Date to be announcedHYROX WarsawWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PL
Fitness Racing
8 km
Date to be announcedHYROX GdańskGdańsk, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL
Fitness Racing
8 km
Date to be announcedKymaMarseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FR
Fitness RacingRoad Running
8 km4 km800 m
Date to be announcedL'ArrachéeLe Lion-d'Angers, Pays de la Loire, FR
Obstacle Course Racing
10 km5 km350 m
Date to be announcedFrench Ergs SeriesParis, Île-de-France, FR
Fitness Racing
15 km4.5 km
Date to be announcedRed Hyrox SprintBalma, Occitanie, FR
Fitness Racing
8 km
Date to be announcedRusher Fitness RaceBordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
Fitness Racing
7.5 km
Date to be announcedAlmaroxTreillières, Pays de la Loire, FR
Multisport
8 km

Overview & Route Character

Standardized indoor and outdoor fitness races alternating running intervals with functional strength workout stations. In the RunningCompass calendar, the Fitness Race theme currently spans 19 public events and 95 individual competitions, including 5 confirmed editions for 2026-2027. Measured running laps alternate with functional stations such as sled pushes, rowing, wall balls, and lunges. Primary disciplines include Fitness Racing, Road Running, and Open Water Swimming with race distances from 0.5 km to 15 km.

Flat arena or track surfaces require stable hybrid shoes built for both running pace and heavy sled traction. Across the catalog, the most demanding courses in this category feature up to +180 m of climbing. Leading host destinations include Poznań, Massieux, Quetigny, and Kattowitz. Notable events in this category include HYROX Poznań, Hybrid Race Massieux - Saint Bonnet de Mure, and Hybrid Race. Every event page includes an interactive course map, elevation telemetry, GPX track downloads, and direct filters for date, distance, and destination.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What defines Fitness Race events and how many races are listed in the calendar?

Standardized indoor and outdoor fitness races alternating running intervals with functional strength workout stations. RunningCompass currently lists 19 events with 95 individual competitions under the Fitness Race theme. A total of 5 events have confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season, alongside additional races with full course profiles for season planning.

What distances and disciplines are typical for Fitness Race races?

Measured running laps alternate with functional stations such as sled pushes, rowing, wall balls, and lunges. The 95 listed competitions span distances from 0.5 km to 15 km, led by Fitness Racing, Road Running, and Open Water Swimming. You can narrow the calendar by 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, or ultra distance brackets using the search filters.

What terrain, elevation profile, and preparation should I expect for Fitness Race?

Flat arena or track surfaces require stable hybrid shoes built for both running pace and heavy sled traction. Races in this theme reach up to +180 m of climbing. Each event detail page provides interactive course maps, elevation gain and loss metrics, altitude ranges, and downloadable GPX files to help you plan pacing and gear.

Where do Fitness Race events take place and how can I filter by region and date?

Leading host destinations include Poznań, Massieux, Quetigny, and Kattowitz. Notable events in this category include HYROX Poznań, Hybrid Race Massieux - Saint Bonnet de Mure, and Hybrid Race. Using the monthly calendar groups on this page or the linked interactive map explorer, you can filter all 19 events by country, region, month, and distance.