ATHLETE PROFILE
Michael DeFranco
🇺🇸 USA 2 races Best time 57:27
Finished top 1% of Open Men at HYROX Boston 2026; 2 races, best 57:27.
Race insights
Michael DeFranco's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Boston: 57:27, rank 2 of 1,896 in Open Men (top 1%). The division median that day was 1:32:27.
From 2026 Boston (57:27) to 2026 Ottawa (1:02:23), Michael DeFranco finished slower by 4 min 56 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2026 Boston at 57:27.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ottawa | Open Men | #11 of 1,503(top 1%) | 1:02:23 |
| 2026 Boston | Open Men | #2 of 1,896(top 1%) | 57:27 |
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 Michael DeFranco
At 2026 Ottawa, Open Men:
- #6 Cédric Zeh — 1:01:08
- #7 Ethan Tichenoff — 1:01:34
- #8 Tristan Gregoire — 1:01:53
- #9 Brett Pankhurst — 1:01:56
- #10 Paris O'Brien — 1:02:06
- #12 Dave Hardman — 1:02:39
- #13 Garrett Pankhurst — 1:02:53
- #14 Joseph Cooper — 1:03:06
- #15 Erick Torres Richards — 1:03:10
- #16 Benjamin Joussemet — 1:03:27