WHY RIO DE JANEIRO…

Rio de Janeiro is a dream destination for HYROX-ers looking for adventure, culture and an unbeatable party scene. With its stunning beaches, thrilling outdoor activities and vibrant nightlife, Rio offers an electrifying experience that’s hard to match.

For outdoor lovers, Rio is paradise. Hiking to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain or Pedra da Gávea rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of the city. The famous hike up Morro Dois Irmãos offers an unforgettable sunrise experience, while Tijuca National Park, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, is perfect for trail running, waterfall swims and rock climbing.

The city’s coastline is equally exciting. Copacabana and Ipanema are world-famous for beach culture, where you can surf, play beach volleyball, or join a game of footvolley with locals. For a more secluded escape, Prainha and Grumari beaches offer crystal-clear waters and excellent surf conditions just outside the city.

At night, Rio transforms into a nonstop party. Lapa’s samba clubs, rooftop bars in Ipanema and beachside parties make it one of the best cities in the world for nightlife. If you visit during Carnival, you’ll experience the ultimate street party with music, dancing, and colourful parades.

Culturally, Rio is just as rich. Explore the historic Santa Teresa neighborhood with its charming streets and street art, visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, or catch a Flamengo football match at the legendary Maracanã Stadium.

With its mix of adventure, beach life and pulsating energy, Rio de Janeiro is the perfect destination for HYROX-ers looking for excitement. Whether you’re surfing, hiking, dancing, or simply soaking in the city’s infectious vibe, Rio guarantees an unforgettable experience.