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HIRO Free (www.hiro.pl) is a Polish language monthly pop culture magazine with a target audience of young and active people, especially focusing on skateboarding, snowboarding and hip-hop. It has published regularly since it was established as Magazyn HIRO in 2001 using a A4 format. It is published by Work Hard, whose president is Krzysztof Grabań.

The online edition was launched in May 2005.

On October 2009 the magazine changed to free distribution as "Hiro Free", with an ISSN of 368849.

In 2011 distribution of the magazine included chains such as Starbucks, and was set to rise from 60,000 to 120,000 per issue.

The magazine runs a 'readers choice' contest called 'SuperHiro'. The results of the SuperHiro 2012 awards are to be announced at Poland Fashion Week in April 2013.