Alex Ballard
Finished top 14% of Open Men at HYROX Cardiff 2025; 7 races, best 1:09:32.
Race insights
Alex Ballard's best finish relative to the field was 2025 Cardiff: 1:09:32, rank 199 of 1,461 in Open Men (top 14%). The division median that day was 1:20:55.
At 2026 EMEA London Olympia, running made up 51% of Alex Ballard's 1:11:37 (division median 49%): run time was 29 sec slower than the median run time, while the workout stations were 1 min 41 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Birmingham (1:13:35) to 2026 EMEA London Olympia (1:11:37), Alex Ballard got faster by 1 min 58 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2025 Cardiff at 1:09:32.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 EMEA London Olympia | Open Men | #406 of 943(top 44%) | 1:11:37 | 36:19 | 30:38 |
| 2026 Cardiff | Pro Men | #316 of 533(top 60%) | 1:21:03 | — | — |
| 2025 London Excel | Pro Men | #491 of 739(top 67%) | 1:19:07 | 30:32 | 38:13 |
| 2025 Glasgow | Open Men | #566 of 1,933(top 30%) | 1:13:33 | 38:22 | 31:16 |
| 2025 Cardiff | Open Men | #199 of 1,461(top 14%) | 1:09:32 | — | 30:43 |
| 2024 London | Open Men | #278 of 1,293(top 22%) | 1:12:24 | 35:09 | 31:01 |
| 2024 Birmingham | Open Men | #322 of 1,564(top 21%) | 1:13:35 | 36:24 | 30:53 |
Times come from official HYROX results. Finish shows the rank within the division at that event, with the top percentage of the field in brackets.
Finished alongside Alex Ballard
At 2026 EMEA London Olympia, Open Men:
- #401 Markus Kerninger — 1:11:23
- #402 Sascha Löscher — 1:11:25
- #403 Dan Ugur — 1:11:26
- #404 Jack Parry — 1:11:33
- #405 Jonas Plogner — 1:11:33
- #407 Markus Prügger — 1:11:39
- #408 Jack Collins — 1:11:42
- #409 Barry Whelan — 1:11:42
- #410 Tom Ralph — 1:11:43
- #411 Jakob Leste — 1:11:47