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HYROX Melbourne 2026
Dates, Schedule & Tickets

Straight answer: the next HYROX Melbourne is Wednesday 9 to Sunday 13 December 2026 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and tickets are on sale on hyrox.com. As of 7 November 2026 that's 32 days to go (4 weeks and 4 days). A Melbourne 2027 date has not been announced. Below: which day your division races, the session-by-session schedule, and the ticket refund rules.

Last checked 23 October 2026

What We Know Right Now

9–13 Dec 2026
Melbourne 2026 dates
MCEC
Venue
On sale
Tickets
Not announced
Melbourne 2027 dates

Which Day Does My Division Race at HYROX Melbourne?

Pro singles race only on Friday 11 December, Relays only on Friday evening and Doubles Pro only on Saturday 12 December evening. Open and Doubles Open have several days to choose from. Read off the provisional schedule on hyrox.com (checked 23 October 2026).

DivisionRace days (session)
Men Open / Men AdaptiveWed, Thu, Fri, Sat (mornings)
Women Open / Women AdaptiveWed, Thu, Fri (afternoons), Sun (morning)
Men Pro / Women ProFri 11 Dec only (morning)
Doubles Men OpenWed, Thu (morning), Fri (afternoon), Sun (afternoon – evening)
Doubles Women OpenWed, Thu, Fri (afternoon), Sun (morning)
Doubles MixedWed, Thu (late afternoon – evening), Fri, Sat (afternoon)
Doubles Pro (Men / Women)Sat 12 Dec only (evening)
Relay (Men / Women / Mixed)Fri 11 Dec only (evening)

What Is the HYROX Melbourne 2026 Schedule?

Provisional start-wave schedule from hyrox.com (checked 23 October 2026). HYROX marks it "subject to change"; the last wave each day starts around 8:00 PM. Runs, athlete check-in and ceremony times are still TBC. Your individual start time is linked on hyrox.com about 3 days before the event, and HYROX says start time changes are not permitted.

DaySessionDivisions
Wed 9 DecMorningMen Open, Men Adaptive, Doubles Men Open
AfternoonDoubles Women Open, Women Open, Women Adaptive
Late afternoon – eveningDoubles Mixed
Thu 10 DecMorningMen Open, Men Adaptive, Doubles Men Open
AfternoonDoubles Women Open, Women Open, Women Adaptive
Late afternoon – eveningDoubles Mixed
Fri 11 DecMorningMen Open, Men Adaptive, Men Pro, Women Pro
AfternoonDoubles Men Open, Doubles Mixed, Doubles Women Open, Women Open, Women Adaptive
EveningRelay Men, Relay Mixed, Relay Women
Sat 12 DecMorningMen Open, Men Adaptive
AfternoonDoubles Mixed
EveningDoubles Women Pro, Doubles Men Pro
Sun 13 DecMorningDoubles Women Open, Women Open, Women Adaptive
Afternoon – eveningDoubles Men Open

Can I Get a Refund on HYROX Melbourne Tickets?

Only with the Flex Add-On, and it has to be bought with the ticket (it can't be added later). hyrox.com sells Athlete Tickets, Spectator Tickets & Add-ons and an Athlete & Travel Package for Melbourne; it doesn't show athlete prices outside its checkout, so we don't list them. Tickets bought within 6 weeks of the event can't take the Flex Add-On and are non-refundable. Coming to watch? SeeHYROX spectator tickets(A$30 a day in Melbourne, under-12s free, checked 7 November 2026).

Six weeks before the first race day (Wed 9 Dec) was Wed 28 October 2026, so new tickets are unlikely to qualify for the refundable Flex Add-On. The Lite Flex Add-On (one name change, no refund) is still offered up to 1 day out.

OptionName changeRefund
Flex Add-OnYes, until 1 day out100% up to 31 days out, 50% from 30 to 7 days out, none from 6 days out (Flex and service fee not refunded)
Lite Flex Add-OnYes, 1 change until 1 day outNo refunds
No FlexNoNo refunds
  • Name changes close at 7:59 AM Melbourne time the day before your race, and the substitute must be the same gender.
  • No option lets you transfer to another HYROX event.
  • Your race wristband only gets you into the venue on your race day. Any other day needs a spectator ticket.
  • At check-in you must bring ID, and you can't check in for someone else.

Source: Flex Add-On guidelines and athlete information onhyrox.com/event/hyrox-melbourne, checked 23 October 2026. Dates also confirmed on hyroxaustralia.com the same day.

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HYROX Melbourne FAQs

When is HYROX Melbourne?

BYD HYROX Melbourne runs over five days, Wednesday 9 to Sunday 13 December 2026, at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) in South Wharf. Tickets are sold through hyrox.com.

When is HYROX Melbourne 2027?

As of 23 October 2026, HYROX has not announced a Melbourne event for 2027, and hyrox.com's race finder lists none. The 9–13 December 2026 race is the next HYROX Melbourne and is part of the 2026/27 season. When a 2027 date is released it will appear on hyrox.com and hyroxaustralia.com, and on this page.

What is the HYROX Melbourne 2026 schedule?

hyrox.com has a provisional start-wave schedule (checked 23 October 2026): Men Open races every morning Wednesday to Saturday, Women Open every afternoon Wednesday to Friday and Sunday morning, Pro on Friday 11 December morning, Relays on Friday evening and Doubles Pro on Saturday 12 December evening. The last wave each day starts around 8:00 PM. Runs, athlete check-in and ceremony times are still TBC.

When do I find out my HYROX Melbourne start time?

According to hyrox.com, individual start times are linked on the event page about 3 days before the event. Until then, plan around the provisional schedule. HYROX says start time changes are not permitted.

Can I get a refund on a HYROX Melbourne ticket?

Only if you bought the Flex Add-On: 100% back up to 31 days before your race, 50% from 30 to 7 days out, nothing from 6 days out, and the Flex and service fees are not refunded. The Lite Flex Add-On gives one name change (same gender) up to 1 day out but no refund. Without either, tickets are non-refundable. Per hyrox.com, tickets bought within 6 weeks of the event can't take the Flex Add-On.

How many weeks until HYROX Melbourne?

HYROX Melbourne starts on Wednesday 9 December 2026. As of 7 November 2026, that's 32 days to go (4 weeks and 4 days).

Do I need a ticket to watch HYROX Melbourne?

Yes, if you're not racing that day. Spectator tickets for HYROX Melbourne are A$30 per day including GST in the official HYROX Australia ticket shop (checked 7 November 2026), and children under 12 go free but need a ticket. An athlete's race wristband only gives venue access on the day of their own race, so to get in on any other day athletes need a spectator ticket too.

Where is HYROX Melbourne held?

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006. HYROX venues can change between seasons, so always confirm on hyrox.com before booking travel.

Which day should I race at HYROX Melbourne?

It depends on your division. Open, Adaptive and Doubles heats run across most days. Pro divisions race on Friday 11 December, Relays on Friday evening, and Doubles Pro on Saturday evening 12 December. Check the official schedule on hyrox.com when choosing your wave.

How do I get tickets for HYROX Melbourne?

Tickets are only sold through the official HYROX website (hyrox.com). Australian HYROX events regularly sell out, so book early if you have a preferred day or division.

What other HYROX races are coming up in Australia?

After Melbourne, the 2026/27 season continues with BYD HYROX Auckland (4–7 February 2027) and BYD HYROX Brisbane (31 March – 5 April 2027). Sydney and Perth 2027 have not been announced yet.

Training on the Gold Coast?

Racing Melbourne in December? The Gold Coast has race-spec gyms and certified HYROX coaches to get you ready, and our calculator will predict your finish time.