ATHLETE PROFILE
Daniel Mendez
🇲🇽 MEX 7 races Best time 1:07:27
Finished top 4% of Open Men at HYROX Tampa 2026; 7 races, best 1:07:27.
Race insights
Daniel Mendez's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Tampa: 1:07:27, rank 67 of 1,805 in Open Men (top 4%). The division median that day was 1:30:34.
At 2025 Houston, running made up 48% of Daniel Mendez's 1:11:23 (division median 49%): run time was 8 min 39 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 5 min 29 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Acapulco (1:18:39) to 2026 Tampa (1:07:27), Daniel Mendez got faster by 11 min 12 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tampa | Open Men | #67 of 1,805(top 4%) | 1:07:27 | — | — |
| 2026 Miami | Open Men | #216 of 837(top 26%) | 1:15:21 | 35:29 | 33:37 |
| 2026 Cancun | Pro Men | #82 of 195(top 43%) | 1:29:09 | 39:06 | 43:06 |
| 2026 Acapulco | Open Men | #321 of 1,508(top 22%) | 1:19:30 | — | — |
| 2025 Mexico City | Open Men | #68 of 612(top 12%) | 1:20:06 | 38:22 | 35:34 |
| 2025 Houston | Open Men | #72 of 553(top 14%) | 1:11:23 | 34:02 | 31:53 |
| 2025 Acapulco | Open Men | #73 of 356(top 21%) | 1:18:39 | 37:29 | 35:48 |
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 Daniel Mendez
At 2026 Tampa, Open Men:
- #62 Tom Staff — 1:07:14
- #63 Kirill Fesenko — 1:07:16
- #64 Ryan Haxel — 1:07:19
- #65 Justyn Olson — 1:07:21
- #66 Brandon Davie — 1:07:23
- #68 Corey Leach — 1:07:31
- #69 Mitchell Gaffney — 1:07:34
- #70 Alex Latow — 1:07:34
- #71 Tommy Murphy — 1:07:35
- #72 Jose Alarcon — 1:07:38