ATHLETE PROFILE
Paul Kaup
🇺🇸 USA 8 races Best time 1:11:57
Finished top 17% of Open Men at HYROX Dallas 2024; 8 races, best 1:11:57.
Race insights
Paul Kaup's best finish relative to the field was 2024 Dallas: 1:16:41, rank 82 of 497 in Open Men (top 17%). The division median that day was 1:28:29.
At 2026 Phoenix, running made up 52% of Paul Kaup's 1:11:57 (division median 48%): run time was 2 min 56 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 6 min 51 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Anaheim (1:22:25) to 2026 Tampa (1:16:35), Paul Kaup got faster by 5 min 50 sec in Pro.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Washington DC | Open Men | #155 of 648(top 24%) | 1:13:06 | 37:25 | 30:37 |
| 2026 Tampa | Pro Men | #152 of 418(top 37%) | 1:16:35 | — | — |
| 2026 Phoenix | Open Men | #167 of 939(top 18%) | 1:11:57 | 37:24 | 29:48 |
| 2025 Yokohama | Pro Men | #44 of 97(top 46%) | 1:23:53 | — | 37:22 |
| 2025 Chicago | Pro Men | #96 of 160(top 60%) | 1:18:13 | 38:43 | 34:45 |
| 2024 Toronto | Pro Men | #80 of 123(top 66%) | 1:22:54 | 39:38 | 36:26 |
| 2024 Dallas | Open Men | #82 of 497(top 17%) | 1:16:41 | 41:20 | 28:28 |
| 2024 Anaheim | Pro Men | #44 of 83(top 54%) | 1:22:25 | 41:06 | 34:35 |
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 Paul Kaup
At 2026 Washington DC, Open Men:
- #150 Christopher Pytlowany — 1:12:48
- #151 Jean Cattiaux — 1:12:53
- #152 Nick Cozzi — 1:12:56
- #153 Thomas Lang — 1:13:01
- #154 Gage Clark — 1:13:01
- #156 Nick Provo — 1:13:09
- #157 Damien Arboleda — 1:13:17
- #158 Yanni Tsamoutalidis — 1:13:18
- #159 Joey Piccinini — 1:13:22
- #160 Kirk Kappelhoff — 1:13:27