ATHLETE PROFILE
Craig Cooper
🇬🇧 GBR 8 races Best time 1:25:08
Finished top 49% of Open Men at HYROX Sydney 2026; 8 races, best 1:25:08.
Race insights
Craig Cooper's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Sydney: 1:25:08, rank 1,617 of 3,309 in Open Men (top 49%). The division median that day was 1:25:32.
At 2025 Sydney, running made up 44% of Craig Cooper's 1:31:45 (division median 46%): run time was 3 min 47 sec slower than the median run time, while the workout stations were 7 min 07 sec slower than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Birmingham (1:47:49) to 2026 Sydney (1:25:08), Craig Cooper got faster by 22 min 41 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sydney | Open Men | #1,617 of 3,309(top 49%) | 1:25:08 | — | — |
| 2026 London Olympia | Open Men | #1,201 of 1,380(top 88%) | 1:42:23 | 42:24 | 52:41 |
| 2026 Cardiff | Open Men | #2,116 of 2,717(top 78%) | 1:38:06 | — | — |
| 2025 Sydney | Open Men | #840 of 1,064(top 79%) | 1:31:45 | 40:48 | 41:27 |
| 2025 Melbourne | Open Men | #1,308 of 1,362(top 97%) | 1:57:02 | 49:12 | 56:56 |
| 2025 London Excel | Open Men | #2,797 of 3,058(top 92%) | 1:44:00 | 38:58 | 51:12 |
| 2025 Hamburg | Open Men | #984 of 1,051(top 94%) | 1:53:07 | 52:30 | 50:38 |
| 2024 Birmingham | Open Men | #1,437 of 1,564(top 92%) | 1:47:49 | 50:58 | 48:08 |
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 Craig Cooper
At 2026 Sydney, Open Men:
- #1,612 Mike Bedford — 1:25:05
- #1,613 Gilford Norman Vellien — 1:25:05
- #1,614 Jeroen Arentshorst — 1:25:05
- #1,615 Jason Benny — 1:25:07
- #1,616 Mark Struber — 1:25:07
- #1,618 Harvey Taylor — 1:25:08
- #1,619 Varun Shrilal — 1:25:08
- #1,620 Mark Lin — 1:25:09
- #1,621 Samuel Piper — 1:25:10
- #1,622 Pablo Fernandez — 1:25:12