Welcome
TO EUROPE’S MOST ELECTRIFYING FITNESS RACE
Live for the gym? Love to race? You’ve just found your playground.
Whether you train twice a week or you’re the first to hit the gym at sunrise, GYMRACE is built for anyone hungry for challenge, community, and that heart-pounding finish-line feeling.
This page walks you through it all; What GYMRACE is, how it works, what to expect, how fit you need to be, and why thousands across Europe are stepping into the arena.
What is gymrace?
GYMRACE is a high-energy hybrid fitness race where strength meets speed, and power meets endurance. It’s a professionally executed competition that feels like a spectacle, buzzing crowds, booming atmosphere, and big-stage energy from start to finish.Think:
- Gym-style movements
- Functional fitness challenges
- Race-ready pacing
- A crowd that roars you forward
It’s tough. It’s fun. It’s wildly addictive. And once you try it, you’ll want to chase that rush again.
How the race works
Every GYMRACE event follows a clear, fair, and exciting race format designed to test your grit.
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HOW FIT DO YOU NEED TO BE?
GYMRACE isn’t only for elite athletes. It’s for real people who love a challenge.
If you:
✔️ Train 2x per week
✔️ Enjoy the gym, group training, or functional workouts
✔️ Can move with decent technique
✔️ Want a goal that pushes you — without scaring you
…then you can absolutely join the BUDDY category.
Two people. Shared effort. Maximum fun. Perfect for your first time.
Which category fits you?
Buddy
The perfect introduction
- Train ~2× per week
- Normal daily fitness level
- Share the workload
- Accessible, energetic, and ridiculously fun
Solo regular
For the regular gym-goer
- Comfortable with functional training
- Want a personal challenge
- Great step up once you’ve tasted the race
heavy
For the experienced athlete
- Strong, conditioned, competitive
- Looking to push serious numbers
- The ultimate power category
WHY PEOPLE LOVE GYMRACE
Bold effort. Big energy. Real community.
People keep coming back because GYMRACE is more than a race — it’s a shared experience full of grit, adrenaline, and celebration.
At GYMRACE, everyone gets cheered for, not just the fastest. It’s a race that tests you and a community that lifts you.
In the regular category, our judges take a more supportive, coaching-style role: guiding movement standards, helping you stay on track, and keeping the energy high.
In the heavy category, it's strictly by the rulebook: full competitive standards, precise judging, and no room for missed reps.
Find your gym
Training for GYMRACE? Let’s go!
Below you’ll find gyms that offer weekly training sessions specifically designed to prepare you — using the right gym gear.
SportCity Woerden
Sportmühle Hilden
Sportpark Hilden
Sportpark Mönchengladbach
Stars Gym
StrongHer Space
STRONGMOVE
The Box CrossFit Dronten
The Drop
The Feel Good Factory
THE FEEL GOOD FACTORY
The Gym Group Altrincham
The Gym Group London Angel
The Gym Group London Canning Town
The Gym Group London Catford
The Gym Group London Colliers Wood
The Gym Group London Ealing
The Gym Group London East Croydon
The Gym GroupLondon Elephant and Castle
The Gym GroupLondon Euston Road
The Gym Group London Fulham
The Gym Group London Greenwich
The Gym Group London Kingston
The Gym Group London Leyton
The Gym Group London Manor House
The Gym Group London Monument
The Gym Group London Oxford Street
The Gym Group London Paddington
The Gym Group London Plaistow
The Gym Group London Shepherds Bush
The Gym Group London Stockwell
The Gym Group London Streatham
The Gym Group London Tooting
The Gym Group London Tottenham Hale
The Gym Group London Tottenham White Hart Lane
The Gym Group London Vauxhall
The Gym Group London Walthamstow
The Gym Group London Wandsworth
The Gym Group London Wembley Park
The Gym Group London West Croydon
The Gym Group London West Hampstead
The Gym Group London Wood Green Lordship Lane
The Gym Group London Wood Green The Mall
The Kettlebell Club Nijmegen
The Movement Studio
The Old Man CrossFit
The Power Community
The Shredquarters Twickenham
The Wick CrossFit
Third Space Battersea
Third Space City
Third Space Clapham Junction
Third Space Isligton
Third Space Marylebone
Third Space Moorgate
Third Space Soho
Third space – The Wharf
Third Space Tower bridge
Total Strength
TrainierBar Köln
Training club Fontainebleau
Trainingsloods
Train Yard
TRU Fitness Düsseldorf
TV Ratingen 1865 e.V.
Twenty Two
UCPA Sport Station
Ultimate Combi Training
ULTIMATE Training
Ultimate Vitality
Unlock
Unscared Fitness
UrbanGym
US METRO BIZOT
Villa4fit Personaltraining
Wellactief
WellNess Sport Club Paris Maillot
WellNess Sport Club Paris République
Willi Braun PT
Without Limits
WIZFIT STUDIOS
Your-Training
ZaanFit
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READY FOR YOUR (FIRST) RACE?
Your journey starts with one decision: step onto the course. Pick your category. Bring your buddy. Or go solo. Just show up ready to give everything you’ve got.
Join the GYMRACE team and become part of a unique sporting event. In exchange for your help, you will receive a free ticket of your choice for GYMRACE or Mud Masters. Would you like to participate in GYMRACE yourself? You can! You can choose to help before or after your race. Or help one day and participate the other day.
The race briefing and all event info will be shared well before the event via this website and by email.