The 2025 HYROX World Championship is going down this weekend, starting with the individual Elite 15 race Thursday night.
We’ve compiled a bunch of stats about the athletes involved, the countries being represented, previous & current champions, and everything in-between.
- Click on a question above to test your knowledge
- All answers are at the very bottom of the article
Elite Athletes Racing This Weekend
- Of the 3 main elite races this weekend—Elite 15 Singles, Elite 15 Doubles, Team Relay Invitational—how many total elite athletes are competing?
Total Athletes Racing This Weekend
- Including every division (elite, age group, adaptive) and race type (solos, doubles, relay), how many total athletes are racing at the 2025 HYROX World Championships in Chicago?
- If an athlete is racing in more than one race, count them multiple times
Total Countries Represented (Solos & Doubles)
- How many total countries will be represented at the 2025 HYROX World Championship (including Solos & Pro Doubles)?
Top 3 Countries Represented (Solos & Doubles)
Which country has the most athletes represented in the Elite 15 (Singles & Doubles combined)?
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- Including all the men & women in both the Elite 15 Singles & Pro Doubles races this weekend, which country has the most representation?
- If an athlete is competing in both events, that counts as 2 points for that country
- Can you name the top 3 countries, and how many spots they represent?
Wildcard Teams for Relay
- Who are the 5 countries that received a wildcard entry for the Team Relay Invitational?
- Wildcard entries were awarded based on embodiment of the spirit of the global HYROX community
Relay Teams Missing This Year
- Who are the 5 relay teams that competed last year but are not competing this year?
Elite 15 Solos – Fastest Qualifying Time
- Which individual man & woman have the fastest qualifying time?
Elite 15 Doubles – Fastest Qualifying Time
- Which male & female teams have the fastest qualifying time?
Elite 15 Solos Rookies vs. Veterans
- How many Elite 15 solo athletes have never competed in Elite 15 at World Championships before? Can you name them?
- Who are the returning veterans?
Elite 15 Athletes in Solos & Doubles
- How many MEN are competing in both Elite 15 Solos & Elite 15 Pro Doubles?
- How many WOMEN are competing in both Elite 15 Solos & Elite 15 Pro Doubles?
- Can you name them?
Elite Athletes in Solos, Doubles AND Relay
- How many athletes are competing in all 3 elite races this weekend?
- Can you name them?
Elite 15 Solos – Most WC Appearances
- Which man & woman competing this year have the most World Championship appearances?
Answers
Here are the answers to our 2025 HYROX World Championship Quiz.
WARNING: Be sure to formulate all of your guesses before proceeding!
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Total ELITE athletes racing (including Relay)
- 150 athletes competing between Elite 15 Solos, Elite 15 Pro Doubles, and the Relay Invitational
Total Athletes Racing
- Waiting on final count…
Total Countries Represented (ELITE races)
- 17 countries
Which 3 countries have the most Elite 15 athletes racing (Solos + Doubles)
- USA: 23
- England: 16
- Australia: 13
5 Wildcard Relay Teams
- Belgium
- China
- Morocco
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
5 Relay Teams Missing This Year
- Denmark
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Portugal
- Poland
Elite 15 – Fastest Individual Qualifying Times
- Alexander Roncevic: 54:07
- Lauren Weeks: 58:12
Check out our post below for a list of all qualifying times, along with how far back each athlete is from the fastest qual time:
Elite 15 – Fastest Doubles Qualifying Times
- Rich Ryan & Pelayo Fernandez: 48:31
- Tia Toomey & Joanna Wietrzyk: 54:24
Elite 15 Solos Rookies
- Men: Hidde Weersma, Jake Dearden, Tom Rodgers, Rylan Schadegg
- Women: Emilie Dahmen, Melanie Maurer, Joanna Wietrzyk, Seka Arning, Jess Pettrow, Sinéand Bent, Ida Steensgaard, Lucy Procter
Elite 15 Athletes in Solos AND Doubles
- 9 Men: Rich Ryan, Pelayo Fernandez, James Kelly, Jake Dearden, Rylan Schadegg, Tim Wenisch, Dylan Scott, Tom Rodgers, Hidde Weersma
- 10 Women: Joanna Wietrzyk, Lauren Weeks, Lauren Griffith, Sinéad Bent, Lucy Procter, Linda Meier, Kris Rugloski, Jess Pettrow, Kate Davey, Seka Arning
Elite 15 Athletes in ALL 3 races
- 5 Men: James Kelly, Jake Dearden, Tim Wenisch, Hidde Weersma, Dylan Scott
- 6 Women: Lauren Weeks, Joanna Wietrzyk, Jess Pettrow, Sinéad Bent, Linda Meier, Seka Arning
Elite 15 Solos – Most WC Appearances
- Men: Hunter McIntyre & Alexander Roncevic (5)
- Women: Lauren Weeks (5)
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