Matthew Howard
Finished top 44% of Open Men at HYROX Barcelona 2026; 8 races, best 1:20:57.
Race insights
Matthew Howard's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Barcelona: 1:20:57, rank 1,030 of 2,350 in Open Men (top 44%). The division median that day was 1:22:58.
At 2026 Manchester, running made up 44% of Matthew Howard's 1:23:35 (division median 50%): run time was 1 min 53 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 8 min 24 sec slower than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Glasgow (1:30:03) to 2026 Rotterdam (1:33:58), Matthew Howard finished slower by 3 min 55 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2026 Barcelona at 1:20:57.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Rotterdam | Open Men | #1,870 of 2,717(top 69%) | 1:33:58 | — | — |
| 2026 Manchester | Open Men | #870 of 1,305(top 67%) | 1:23:35 | 36:55 | 42:17 |
| 2026 London Olympia | Open Men | #845 of 1,380(top 62%) | 1:26:11 | 40:48 | 39:48 |
| 2026 Glasgow | Open Men | #859 of 1,405(top 62%) | 1:24:47 | 38:11 | 42:38 |
| 2026 Cardiff | Open Men | #1,194 of 2,717(top 44%) | 1:21:29 | — | — |
| 2026 Barcelona | Open Men | #1,030 of 2,350(top 44%) | 1:20:57 | — | — |
| 2025 Utrecht | Open Men | #693 of 903(top 77%) | 1:36:51 | 46:14 | 45:06 |
| 2025 Glasgow | Open Men | #1,449 of 1,933(top 75%) | 1:30:03 | 37:53 | 47:16 |
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 Matthew Howard
At 2026 Rotterdam, Open Men:
- #1,865 Fabio Basso — 1:33:53
- #1,866 Quinten van Dorst — 1:33:53
- #1,867 Jelte De Geus — 1:33:54
- #1,868 Jono Talstra — 1:33:54
- #1,869 Toan Nguyen — 1:33:56
- #1,871 Kees Lobert — 1:34:01
- #1,872 Sylvain Freriks — 1:34:01
- #1,873 Sam Theunissen — 1:34:05
- #1,874 Twan Rienties — 1:34:06
- #1,875 Gert-Jan Sturm — 1:34:06