Matthias Schäfer
Finished top 11% of Open Men at HYROX Cologne 2026; 3 races, best 1:11:41.
Race insights
Matthias Schäfer's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Cologne: 1:11:41, rank 156 of 1,449 in Open Men (top 11%). The division median that day was 1:27:03.
At 2025 Karlsruhe, running made up 48% of Matthias Schäfer's 1:21:09 (division median 51%): run time was 4 min 16 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 2 min 12 sec slower than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Karlsruhe (1:21:09) to 2026 Cologne (1:11:41), Matthias Schäfer got faster by 9 min 28 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Cologne | Open Men | #156 of 1,449(top 11%) | 1:11:41 | — | — |
| 2025 Stuttgart | Open Men | #276 of 620(top 45%) | 1:21:20 | 33:48 | 39:59 |
| 2025 Karlsruhe | Open Men | #242 of 628(top 39%) | 1:21:09 | 38:50 | 37:23 |
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 Matthias Schäfer
At 2026 Cologne, Open Men:
- #151 Conor Cleary — 1:11:26
- #152 Uwe Duscha — 1:11:34
- #153 Daniel Hilbrath — 1:11:36
- #154 Liam Müller — 1:11:37
- #155 Stefan Kleine — 1:11:38
- #157 Daniel Herbel — 1:11:42
- #158 Elia Merzaghi — 1:11:42
- #159 Florian Huber — 1:11:44
- #160 Philipp Stiehl — 1:11:47
- #161 Saidu Sturm — 1:11:48