THE DOME-ROX

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about The Dome-Rox, proudly sponsored by INTERSPORT Elverys. Saturday 28 November 2026, University of Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome, Bekan.

When and where is The Dome-Rox?

Saturday 28 November 2026, from 8am, at the University of Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome, Bekan, Co. Mayo, F12 WF21.

What is The Dome-Rox?

The Dome-Rox, proudly sponsored by INTERSPORT Elverys, is a HYROX-style fitness race: 8 x 1km runs, each followed by a workout station. The stations are SkiErg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpee Broad Jumps, Row, Farmers Carry, Sandbag Lunges and Wall Balls. It's a Galway GAA fundraiser, run with Hybrid Series Ireland.

Is the event indoors?

Yes. The Dome-Rox is fully indoors under the University of Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome, so it goes ahead whatever the weather.

What categories can I enter?

Full race: Individual, Doubles (male, female or mixed) and Relay (male, female or mixed).
Half race: Singles and Doubles (male, female or mixed). The half race is a great first race if you're new to HYROX-style events.

How do I enter, and when do entries close?

Enter online through Eventmaster. Online entries close on Sunday 22 November 2026 at 9pm, or earlier if categories sell out.

Can I transfer my entry to someone else?

Yes, you can transfer your entry yourself on Eventmaster. Ticket transfers open from Saturday 14 November.
1. Log in at eventmaster.ie with the email you booked with and go to My Tickets.
2. Click View Order, then Ticket Transfer.
3. Enter the new athlete's first name, last name and email, and click Start Transfer.
4. They'll get an email from Eventmaster to accept the transfer (and pay any transfer fee).
See Eventmaster's step-by-step transfer guide. If you have any trouble, email info@thedomerox.com.

Can I change my category?

Email info@thedomerox.com with your order ID and the change you'd like (for example, from Individual to Doubles). We'll do our best, depending on availability.

Can I get a refund if I can't make it?

Entries are non-refundable, but you can transfer your place to another athlete yourself on Eventmaster. See the transfer question above.

Is there a minimum age?

Yes, athletes must be 16 or over on race day. There's no upper age limit.

What weights are used?

Standard Hybrid Series Ireland weights.
Women: Sled Push 102kg, Sled Pull 78kg, Farmers Carry 2 x 16kg, Sandbag Lunges 10kg, Wall Balls 4kg.
Men: Sled Push 152kg, Sled Pull 103kg, Farmers Carry 2 x 24kg, Sandbag Lunges 20kg, Wall Balls 6kg.
Mixed Doubles use the men's weights. In Mixed Relays, each athlete uses the weights for their own gender.

What time should I arrive?

Start times will be emailed to all athletes on Monday 23 November, so keep an eye on the inbox you booked with (and your spam folder). Please arrive at least 60 minutes before your start time to register and warm up. If you miss your start time, you may not be able to race.

What should I bring?

Your booking confirmation, running shoes, training gear, a water bottle and a towel. All race equipment is provided.

Can friends and family come to watch?

Yes, spectators are welcome to come and cheer you on under the Dome. There will be a charge for spectator entry, and spectator tickets will be available closer to the event. We'll share the details here and on our social channels.

Is there parking?

Yes, there is parking at the venue. It will be busy on the day, so please allow extra time.

I'm entering with my gym or club. What do I do?

When you book, enter your gym or club name in the Club Name field so we can count your team. If your gym has given you a members' code, use it at checkout.

I have another question. Who do I contact?

Email info@thedomerox.com and we'll reply within 2 working days, if not sooner.

Still have a question?

Email info@thedomerox.com and we'll get back to you within 2 working days, if not sooner.

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