HYROX Chicago 2025 Spectator Guide If you are coming to watch the race, here is everything you need to know in simple terms so the entire event makes sense. How HYROX works The race is eight runs and eight workouts. You run a lap. You do a station. You run another lap. You do the next station. You repeat that pattern until you finish all eight. Fastest time wins. Every athlete does the same order. Ski Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jumps Row Farmer Carry Sandbag Lunges Wall Balls If you understand that, you can follow the entire race. What to expect at the Chicago layout The bridge There might be bridge built over the course that allows you to move across the venue without cutting through runners. This makes it much easier to get around and change viewing spots while the race is happening. The Ski Erg This area looks very difficult to see athletes clearly. The machines are tight, there is not much room around them, and visibility is limited. If you want good photos or video, t...