# Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race admits putting others at risk but says backlash was traumatic

> The competition has exploded in popularity since it was founded in 2017 in Hamburg, in northern Germany, and is now held across the world.

- Published: 2026-10-30T00:15:03.449Z
- Updated: 2026-11-01T14:00:36.194Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Politics
- Involves: Australia, HYROX, Hamburg, Hampuri, Joanna Wietrzyk, Peking, Varsova, Women’s Pron maailmanennätys, video

## How it developed

- 2026-10-30T00:15:03.449Z - BBC News: [Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race admits putting others at risk but says backlash was traumatic](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6gr8l15k744o)
- 2026-11-01T14:00:36.194Z - Helsingin Sanomat: [Hyrox | Ulostekohussa ryvettynyt hyroxin ME-nainen palasi voittajana](https://www.hs.fi/urheilu/art-2000012380679.html)

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