Elena Birarra
Finished top 17% of Open Women at HYROX Istanbul 2026; 2 races, best 1:12:29.
Race insights
Elena Birarra's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Istanbul: 1:12:29, rank 13 of 78 in Open Women (top 17%). The division median that day was 1:28:53.
At 2026 Istanbul, running made up 46% of Elena Birarra's 1:12:29 (division median 45%): run time was 7 min 03 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 4 min 40 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Women).
From 2025 Sharjah (1:19:06) to 2026 Istanbul (1:12:29), Elena Birarra got faster by 6 min 37 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Istanbul | Open Women | #13 of 78(top 17%) | 1:12:29 | 33:21 | 32:24 |
| 2025 Sharjah | Open Women | #14 of 55(top 26%) | 1:19:06 | 38:39 | 35:43 |
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 Elena Birarra
At 2026 Istanbul, Open Women:
- #8 Ruth Woodcock — 1:08:32
- #9 Maira Tiedemann-Hein — 1:09:42
- #10 Setare Sameni — 1:09:48
- #11 Clare Williams — 1:10:32
- #12 Aycan Kara — 1:11:20
- #14 Megan Eldridge — 1:12:32
- #15 Nadia Winstone — 1:12:36
- #16 Sinem Kaya — 1:13:19
- #17 Katharina Hoja — 1:14:53
- #18 Ana Lisboa — 1:16:15