Ruan Grobler
Finished top 34% of Open Men at HYROX Johannesburg 2026; 3 races, best 1:32:50.
Race insights
Ruan Grobler's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Johannesburg: 1:32:50, rank 250 of 738 in Open Men (top 34%). The division median that day was 1:41:34.
At 2025 Johannesburg, running made up 51% of Ruan Grobler's 1:34:51 (division median 50%): run time was 35 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 3 min 08 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Johannesburg (1:34:51) to 2026 Johannesburg (1:32:50), Ruan Grobler got faster by 2 min 01 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Johannesburg | Open Men | #250 of 738(top 34%) | 1:32:50 | — | — |
| 2026 Cape Town (April) | Pro Men | #143 of 192(top 75%) | 1:38:22 | — | — |
| 2025 Johannesburg | Open Men | #373 of 951(top 40%) | 1:34:51 | 48:49 | 38:06 |
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 Ruan Grobler
At 2026 Johannesburg, Open Men:
- #245 Shaun Fredericks — 1:32:28
- #246 Vernon Naude — 1:32:38
- #247 Sibongamandla Mavimbela — 1:32:38
- #248 Adrian Święcki — 1:32:40
- #249 Douglas Mathers — 1:32:43
- #251 Simon Menssink — 1:32:59
- #252 Rhys Parsons — 1:33:00
- #253 Kgau Ditsele — 1:33:10
- #254 Donovan Schölly — 1:33:12
- #255 Kabelo Nkholise — 1:33:15