ATHLETE PROFILE
Sam Cessford
🇬🇧 GBR 3 races Best time 1:08:59
Finished top 15% of Open Men at HYROX Glasgow 2026; 3 races, best 1:08:59.
Race insights
Sam Cessford's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Glasgow: 1:08:59, rank 208 of 1,405 in Open Men (top 15%). The division median that day was 1:20:38.
At 2026 Glasgow, running made up 53% of Sam Cessford's 1:08:59 (division median 50%): run time was 4 min 14 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 6 min 14 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Manchester (1:14:58) to 2026 Glasgow (1:08:59), Sam Cessford got faster by 5 min 59 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Glasgow | Open Men | #208 of 1,405(top 15%) | 1:08:59 | 36:14 | 29:21 |
| 2025 Birmingham | Open Men | #380 of 2,449(top 16%) | 1:09:35 | 34:07 | 30:36 |
| 2024 Manchester | Open Men | #298 of 820(top 37%) | 1:14:58 | 39:57 | 30:03 |
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 Sam Cessford
At 2026 Glasgow, Open Men:
- #203 Callum Grundon — 1:08:49
- #204 Adam Gordon — 1:08:53
- #205 Scott Powrie — 1:08:55
- #206 Dillon Cooper — 1:08:57
- #207 Brian Gregg — 1:08:57
- #209 Matthew Jackson — 1:09:00
- #210 Jamie Hill — 1:09:04
- #211 John Kearney — 1:09:05
- #212 Sean Hunt — 1:09:06
- #213 Steven Gilmour — 1:09:09