ATHLETE PROFILE
George du Plooy
🇿🇦 RSA 2 races Best time 1:09:14
Finished top 3% of Open Men at HYROX Cape Town (April) 2026; 2 races, best 1:09:14.
Race insights
George du Plooy's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Cape Town (April): 1:09:14, rank 21 of 717 in Open Men (top 3%). The division median that day was 1:37:27.
Across 2 Open races from 2026 Cape Town to 2026 Cape Town (April), George du Plooy's time has stayed within about a minute (1:09:18 then 1:09:14).
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Cape Town (April) | Open Men | #21 of 717(top 3%) | 1:09:14 |
| 2026 Cape Town | Open Men | #32 of 651(top 5%) | 1:09:18 |
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 George du Plooy
At 2026 Cape Town (April), Open Men:
- #16 Cornel Havemann — 1:08:39
- #17 Tristan van Moerkerken — 1:08:47
- #18 Callaghn Nel — 1:08:54
- #19 Robert Young — 1:08:57
- #20 Reggie Mboya — 1:09:00
- #22 Sipho Lunga — 1:09:32
- #23 Shaun Rubenstein — 1:09:33
- #24 Ryan Doubell — 1:09:58
- #25 Mlondi Mashinini — 1:09:59
- #26 Alex Macphail — 1:10:04