- What is the venue like for HYROX DC?
- The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is a world-class indoor facility. The race takes place on polished concrete, so ensure your shoes have good grip for the Sled Push and Pull.
- When should I pick up my race packet?
- Packet pickup typically opens the afternoon before the race or early on race morning at the venue. Bring your registration QR code and a valid ID.
- Is there a bag drop available?
- Yes, HYROX provides a secure bag drop area for athletes. It is located near the athlete warm-up zone inside the Convention Center halls.
- How do I get to the Convention Center from the airport?
- From Reagan National Airport (DCA), take the Yellow Line Metro directly to the Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center Station. It takes about 20 minutes.
- Are spectators allowed at the race?
- Yes, spectators are welcome! They usually need to purchase a ticket online in advance or at the door. The venue offers excellent elevated viewing of the Roxzone.
- What kind of footwear is recommended?
- Training or running shoes with mid-level cushioning and high traction are best. Avoid spikes as the surface is flat concrete.