Hyrox World Championships may draw high-spenders to Hong Kong, experts say

Hosting the Asian debut of the Hyrox-world-championships" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="149237" data-entity-type="event">Hyrox World Championships could bring more high-spending visitors to Hong Kong and the city’s selection as host may have been driven by its proximity to the vast mainland China market, experts have said.The announcement that the pinnacle event of the fitness race would take place at the AsiaWorld-Expo in June next year was made on Thursday in Sweden, which is hosting the championships this weekend.An estimated 1.5 million athletes are expected to have competed in Hyrox events in 95 cities during the sport’s 2025–26 season, and officials predict that number will grow to more than 2 million next year.