- Where is the race held and how do I get there?
- The race is held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Downtown Houston. If staying downtown, you can walk or take the METRORail Green/Purple lines to the Convention District station.
- When is packet pickup for HYROX Houston?
- Packet pickup typically occurs on Friday afternoon or early Saturday morning before your designated start wave. Bring your ID and your registration QR code.
- Are there lockers or bag drops available?
- Yes, HYROX provides a secure bag drop area inside the venue. Use the bag tag provided in your race kit. Secure your valuables as the area is high-traffic.
- What is the floor surface like in the venue?
- The running track is usually polished concrete or carpet, while station areas use rubber matting. Most athletes prefer high-traction road running shoes or hybrid cross-trainers.
- What should I do for nutrition on race morning?
- Downtown Houston has limited early-morning coffee shops. If your hotel doesn't serve breakfast before 6am, stock up on oats or bananas at the Phoenicia Specialty Foods market near the venue.
- Can spectators follow me around the course?
- Yes, 'Roxzone' spectator tickets allow fans to move between the different workout stations and the running track perimeter, offering excellent views of the entire race.