- Where is the race packet pickup?
- Registration and packet pickup are located inside the main hall of the Manchester Central Convention Complex. It is recommended to collect your timing chip and bib at least 90 minutes before your specific heat start time.
- Are there bag drop facilities?
- Yes, there is a secure, staffed bag drop zone inside the venue. Use the tag provided in your race pack. Access is usually limited to athletes only.
- Is there a warm-up area?
- Yes, Hyrox provides a dedicated warm-up zone with rowers, ski-ergs, and weights for athletes to use 20–30 minutes before their heat.
- What is the best way to get to the venue from the airport?
- The Manchester Airport (MAN) train takes 20 minutes to reach Manchester Piccadilly. From there, it is a 15-minute walk or a short tram ride to the 'Deansgate-Castlefield' or 'St Peter's Square' stops nearby.
- Can spectators enter for free?
- No, spectators require a ticket to enter the venue. These can be purchased online in advance or at the door, though pre-booking is advised as they often sell out.
- What is the flooring like at Manchester Central?
- The course typically features a mix of the venue's concrete floor and heavy-duty event carpeting. High-traction functional fitness shoes are highly recommended for the sled pull and push.