JULY 2026
Hybrid Sim Saturdays
Four Saturdays. Four cities. A 23-minute race format that tests everything. This is where it counts.
JULY 2026
Hybrid Sim Saturdays
ABOUT
What Are HYBRID Sims Saturdays?
These events are designed to mirror the HYROX experience in a shortened, time-based race, perfect for first-timers and seasoned athletes looking to test themselves.
The Format (23-Minute Race)
Each entrant completes 2 minutes of max effort at each station, with 1 minute transition in between. Your score = the maximum distance, calories, or reps achieved at each station.
Sequence:
- Run – 2 minutes (max distance)
- Rest – 1 minute transition
- SkiErg – 2 minutes (max calories)
- Rest – 1 minute transition
- Run – 2 minutes (max distance)
- Rest – 1 minute transition
- Walking Lunges with Sandbag – 2 minutes (max reps)
- Rest – 1 minute transition
9. Run – 2 minutes (max distance)
10. Rest – 1 minute transition
11. Row – 2 minutes (max calories)
12. Rest – 1 minute transition
13. Run – 2 minutes (max distance)
14. Rest – 1 minute transition
15. Wall Balls – 2 minutes (max reps)
Total Time: 23 minutes (16 minutes of work + 7 minutes of rest).
July hybrid Sim SATURDAY DATES
heat events
4 Jul – Cape Town
11 Jul – Durban
18 Jul – Johannesburg
25 Jul – Pretoria
Finalists Announced: 15 Nov 2026
National Final: 21 Nov 2026 – Olympus, Pretoria
entry fee
Non-Members: R200
Planet Fitness Members: R150 (25% off)
Elevate Members: Free
Discovery Vitality Members: R150 (25% off)
Limited capacity, first come first serve
age group
16–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60-69
70+
Male & Female categories
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Participant t-shirt (colour-coded by age group)
Prizes for all age category winners
Pathway to the National Final at Olympus in Pretoria