HYROX Lisbon 2026:
Is It a Fast Course?

Lisbon 2026 is slightly faster than average: it ran 1.1% quicker than the average HYROX race after adjusting for the field, ranking 52 of 172. The median Open Men finish was 1:23:42 and the median Open Women finish was 1:32:52.

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Lisbon 2026 speed index
−1.1%
vs the average race: slightly faster than average. Ranked 52 of 172 (1 = fastest). Portugal, Season 8.
Open Men median
−3.0% vs all-race median 1:26:18
1:23:42
Open Women median
−2.3% vs all-race median 1:35:04
1:32:52
Pro Men median
−0.0% vs all-race median 1:19:39
1:19:37
Pro Women median
−0.0% vs all-race median 1:25:50
1:25:47
Index basis
Field-adjusted: same athletes compared across races, raw medians −2.2%
2,446 finishers

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Lisbon 2026 median times vs the average race

Portugal, Season 8. 2,446 finishers across the solo divisions that had a full field. Positive means slower than the all-race median.

Lisbon 2026 median finish time by division against the all-race median
Division Finishers Lisbon 2026 median Gap
Open Men 1,296 1:23:42 −3.0%
Open Women 665 1:32:52 −2.3%
Pro Men 352 1:19:37 −0.0%
Pro Women 133 1:25:47 −0.0%

The field-adjusted index is −1.1% and the raw median gap is −2.2%. A stronger-than-usual field made the raw medians look quicker than the course itself.

Runs and roxzone at Lisbon 2026

This race has no usable split data, so run and roxzone times are not shown.

Nearby races in the ranking

The two races ranked just faster and just slower than Lisbon 2026, plus other editions at the same venue.

Races ranked next to Lisbon 2026 by speed index
# Race Index
50 Manchester 2024 −1.2%
51 Vienna 2026 −1.1%
53 Cardiff 2025 −1.0%
54 New York 2025 −1.0%
52 Lisbon 2026 (this race) −1.1%

More on Lisbon 2026: full results , where would I have placed here? , age group podium times. Back to the full speed index ranking.

How this index is calculated

The index follows athletes who raced more than once (70,954 athletes across 172 races) and fits ln(finish time) = athlete + race + experience. Lisbon 2026 has 789 repeat-athlete results behind it. Zero is the average race, minus is faster, plus is slower. The index covers course and conditions together and cannot separate altitude, heat or floor surface. Medians come from 2,446 cleaned finisher results in the Open and Pro solo divisions. RoxUpdates is independent and not affiliated with HYROX. Full method on the speed index page.

FAQ

HYROX Lisbon 2026 FAQ

Is HYROX Lisbon 2026 a fast course?

Lisbon 2026 has a speed index of −1.1%, which is slightly faster than average. It ranks 52 of 172 races (1 is fastest). The same athletes ran about 1.1% faster here than at an average race, after allowing for field strength and experience.

What was the median finish time at Lisbon 2026?

Open Men 1:23:42, Open Women 1:32:52, Pro Men 1:19:37, Pro Women 1:25:47. These are medians across 2,446 finishers in the solo divisions, shown against the all-race medians in the table above.

Was the roxzone long at Lisbon 2026?

Lisbon 2026 has no usable split data, so we cannot measure its roxzone. Races with splits are compared in the roxzone benchmark.

Should I race Lisbon 2026 for a PB?

Lisbon 2026 is slightly faster than average, but the index only moves a time by a few percent. Your own fitness and pacing matter more. If you want the course edge, the fastest races are listed in the main ranking. One athlete's results also swing about 8% between races, more than most course differences.

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