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Hong Kong to host Hyrox World Championships, expecting high-spending visitors

Hong Kong has been selected to host the 2025 Hyrox World Championships, an event expected to attract thousands of high-spending athletes and visitors. Experts believe the city's selection was influenced by its proximity to the mainland China market. The championships are anticipated to draw approximately 10,000 top athletes, who are expected to spend more and stay longer than typical tourists, potentially boosting the local economy. AI

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Hong Kong to host Hyrox World Championships, expecting high-spending visitors

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ambrose Li ·

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

    Hosting the Asian debut of the 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 t…