Shokz Partners with HYROX to debut OpenFit 2+ across 14 races

Shokz, the pioneer in open-ear audio technology, has announced a high-profile collaboration with HYROX, the World Series of Fitness Racing and one of the fastest-growing multi-sport competitions on the planet. As the Official Headphone Partner of HYROX North America for the 2025/2026 season, Shokz will introduce its new OpenFit 2+ headphones with special launches, athlete partnerships, and on-site experiences at 14 HYROX races from September 2025 through June 2026.

Tech Specs Designed for Real Athletes

To mark the beginning of this partnership, Shokz is releasing a HYROX Co-branded Edition of the OpenFit 2+ headphone in a black and gold colorway, engineered for maximum comfort, endurance, and peak performance. Features include:

• Ultra-Soft Silicone 2.0 and ergonomic earhooks for lasting comfort.

• Open-ear design to keep users aware and safe in all environments.

• IP55 water resistance to withstand intense training and unpredictable weather.

• Dolby Audio plus wireless charging for rich sound and effortless power-ups.

A special “Stone Blue” colorway will be available only at Best Buy, while standard Black and Grey editions are offered via Shokz.com and Amazon, all launching September 22 for $199.95.

Collaboration Driven by Community and Performance

Vincent Xiong, Head of North America at Shokz, said:
“Collaboration with HYROX is an important milestone, demonstrating that we are not only a brand for runners, but one that supports the broader fitness community. We’re thrilled to join forces with HYROX North America to empower like-minded people of all levels that share the same passion of community, fitness, competition and a healthy lifestyle.”

This partnership’s inaugural event will be the Boston HYROX race, kicking off a year of activations at HYROX competitions where elite athletes and everyday gymgoers alike will benefit from Shokz’s signature technology and sound.

Moving Beyond the Track—Fitness for All

HYROX, called the “gold standard” in global fitness racing, welcomes thousands of participants at every event, creating dynamic opportunities for fans, athletes, and families. Shokz amplifies that community spirit with gear designed to help people move freely, stay motivated, and enjoy immersive audio whether training for race day or taking on everyday activity.

How to Buy and Stay Connected

The HYROX Co-branded OpenFit 2+ (Black/Gold) is available exclusively at Shokz.com. Standard colorways launch simultaneously on Shokz.com, Amazon, and Best Buy.

The Future of Audio for Everyday Movement

With OpenFit 2+, Shokz and HYROX raise the bar for performance wearables, merging sound, safety, and comfort for every athlete’s journey—whether crossing a finish line or simply getting moving each day. This partnership ensures every step, stride, or push-up comes with an inspiring soundtrack and true connection to a global fitness community.