TAKE YOUR FITNESS OUTSIDE.

// September 12-13 2026

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The HYROX race experience is coming to Northern California.

A fully sanctioned HYROX Affiliate event at Cal Expo — built to deliver the same race-day format athletes expect across North America, with the outdoor energy and festival atmosphere HYROX is famous for in Europe.

This is hybrid racing, West Coast style.

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MORE THAN JUST A SIM

This is an independent race simulation presented by a Hyrox Affiliate. Expect everything on the scale of a full Hyrox event with the grit and determination found in the birthplace of functional fitness.

We are an Official HYROX Affiliate event

Full HYROX-style race flow & standards

Outdoor running elements unique to Northern California

Produced by the team behind the Northern California Classic

…oh yeah, and prize money for the top finishers in the mens/womens pro divisions.

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What is HYROX?

HYROX is the world’s premier indoor hybrid fitness race, combining running and functional workouts in a standardized format that allows athletes to race head-to-head anywhere in the world.

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Every HYROX race features:

A fixed race structure

  • Repeated run segments

  • Functional workout stations

  • Divisions for every ability level

It’s not a workout.
It’s a race.

This event brings that exact competitive structure to Sacramento — with a NorCal twist.

Indoor fitness racing venue with black barriers displaying 'HYROX' and 'World Series of Fitness Racing' banners, and participants in athletic gear training in the background.

Hybrid racing is here — Northern California style.

Lock in your spot early and be part of the first Full HYROX Affiliate race in Sacramento

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More than a race. A Whole Ass VIBE.

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This is a full-day experience.

Expect:

  • Music and live energy throughout the venue

  • Spectator-friendly layout

  • Vendor village and brand activations

  • A crowd that brings the noise

HYROX is a global race phenomenon — and this event is built to feel like it belongs on that stage.