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Pittsburgh’s Ultimate Team Fitness Competition

Grab a partner and take on a high-energy race combining running, strength, and endurance. This is where training meets competition—and where the Mecka community shows up.

Teams of 2 • M/M - M/F - F/F Divisions • Limited to 20 teams per division • Race Day 9.5

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Choose your division.

M/M Team

  • 20 Teams

  • $150 Early Bird Pricing (shirt Included)

  • $175 Regular Price

Public Registration Opens 7.13

M/F Team

  • 20 Teams

  • $150 Early Bird Pricing (shirt Included)

  • $175 Regular Price

Public Registration Opens 7.13

F/F Team

  • 20 Teams

  • $150 Early Bird Pricing (shirt Included)

  • $175 Regular Price

Public Registration Opens 7.13

The Details

  • Race Day: Saturday, September 5th

  • Location: Mecka Fitness Mt. Lebanon

  • Teams of 2

  • Divisions: M/M, M/F, F/F

  • Limited Spots: 20 teams per division

Pricing

  • Early Bird: $150/team with race shirt (until July 31)

  • Standard: $175/team (starting August 1 - No shirt)

- Caitlin B

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Registration Access Timeline

  • July 5–11:
    → Mecka Members Early Access

  • July 12:
    → Pre-Sale List (24-hour early access)

  • July 13:
    → Public Registration Opens

  • July 31:
    → Last day for Early Bird Pricing ($150/team)
    → Race shirt cut off

  • August 1:
    → Regular Pricing ($175/team - no shirt)

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The Race

*800M Run between each station. All Runs are completed together.

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What is the Mecka Hybrid Great Race?

This isn’t your typical fitness event.

The Mecka Hybrid Great Race is a team-based competition designed to test your strength, endurance, and ability to push through under pressure.

You and your partner will move through a series of stations—combining running with functional movements—while racing against the clock and other teams.

It’s challenging.
It’s competitive.
And it’s a whole lot of fun.

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking for something to train for, this event gives you a reason to show up and push harder.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This event is for you if:

  • You love a challenge

  • You’ve been wanting something to train for

  • You enjoy team workouts and partner pushes

  • You’re into CrossFit, group fitness, or hybrid-style training

  • You want to test your limits in a fun, supportive environment

You do not need to be elite to compete—just ready to show up and give it your best.

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WHY YOU SHOULD SIGN UP

  • Train with purpose this summer

  • Push yourself outside your comfort zone

  • Share the experience with a teammate

  • Be part of something bigger than a workout

  • Compete, have fun, and see what you’re capable of

This is one of those events you’ll talk about long after it’s over.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Nope. If you’re consistent with your training and ready to push yourself, you’ll be just fine.

  • Most movements can be shared between teammates—strategy is part of the fun.

  • Exact timing will vary, but expect a challenging, fast-paced effort.

  • At Mecka Fitness in Pittsburgh at our Mt. Lebanon location (full details sent after registration).

  • There will be M/M, M/F, and F/F divisions.

  • We will accept 20 teams per division. 60 teams total!

2025 CHAMPS

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M/M Division Winners

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M/F Division Winners

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F/F Division Winners

TRAIN FOR THE RACE

Want to feel prepared going in?

Our Hybrid Race Classes are built specifically to help you train for events like this—focusing on endurance, pacing, strength, and transitions.

Jump into classes this summer and show up ready.

Check out the schedule
Check out the schedule