Elia Merzaghi
Finished top 11% of Open Men at HYROX Cologne 2026; 5 races, best 1:10:18.
Race insights
Elia Merzaghi's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Cologne: 1:11:42, rank 158 of 1,449 in Open Men (top 11%). The division median that day was 1:27:03.
At 2025 Geneva, running made up 48% of Elia Merzaghi's 1:10:18 (division median 48%): run time was 4 min 14 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 3 min 43 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Frankfurt (1:11:08) to 2026 Geneva (1:14:43), Elia Merzaghi finished slower by 3 min 35 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2025 Geneva at 1:10:18.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Geneva | Open Men | #332 of 1,821(top 19%) | 1:14:43 | — | — |
| 2026 Cologne | Open Men | #158 of 1,449(top 11%) | 1:11:42 | — | — |
| 2025 Karlsruhe | Open Men | #83 of 628(top 14%) | 1:11:39 | 36:25 | 30:21 |
| 2025 Geneva | Open Men | #95 of 494(top 20%) | 1:10:18 | 33:51 | 31:42 |
| 2025 Frankfurt | Open Men | #141 of 967(top 15%) | 1:11:08 | 34:54 | 30:49 |
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 Elia Merzaghi
At 2026 Geneva, Open Men:
- #327 Damien Delgado — 1:14:34
- #328 Guillaume Le Bars — 1:14:37
- #329 Pierre Desurosne — 1:14:38
- #330 Patrick Mentl — 1:14:40
- #331 Steven Dal Molin — 1:14:41
- #333 Benoit Dessimoz — 1:14:45
- #334 Vincent Bruguiere — 1:14:48
- #335 Sergio Vonlanthen — 1:14:49
- #336 Gundars Vidins — 1:14:49
- #337 Salesse Lassouani — 1:14:54