ATHLETE PROFILE
Ian Pickup
🇬🇧 GBR 4 races Best time 1:15:42
Finished top 28% of Open Men at HYROX Cardiff 2026; 4 races, best 1:15:42.
Race insights
Ian Pickup's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Cardiff: 1:15:42, rank 745 of 2,717 in Open Men (top 28%). The division median that day was 1:23:38.
At 2024 Manchester, running made up 52% of Ian Pickup's 1:17:42 (division median 51%): run time was level with the median for run time, while the workout stations were 1 min 18 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Birmingham (1:19:47) to 2026 Cardiff (1:15:42), Ian Pickup got faster by 4 min 05 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Cardiff | Open Men | #745 of 2,717(top 28%) | 1:15:42 | — | — |
| 2025 London Excel | Open Men | #1,743 of 3,058(top 57%) | 1:22:37 | 35:16 | 35:35 |
| 2024 Manchester | Open Men | #360 of 820(top 44%) | 1:17:42 | 40:22 | 32:02 |
| 2024 Birmingham | Open Men | #626 of 1,564(top 41%) | 1:19:47 | 40:04 | 32:25 |
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 Ian Pickup
At 2026 Cardiff, Open Men:
- #740 Kieran Herring — 1:15:38
- #741 Jordan Powell — 1:15:38
- #742 Ben Coppinger — 1:15:40
- #743 Jake Taylor — 1:15:41
- #744 Mark Breffit — 1:15:41
- #746 Mark Burns — 1:15:43
- #747 Dan Garlick — 1:15:43
- #748 Richard Scadding — 1:15:44
- #749 Lewis Davies — 1:15:44
- #750 Sam Yearsley — 1:15:45