ATHLETE PROFILE
Brian Schmidt
🇺🇸 USA 2 races Best time 1:39:48
Finished top 74% of Open Men at HYROX Houston 2026; 2 races, best 1:39:48.
Race insights
Brian Schmidt's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Houston: 1:39:48, rank 591 of 804 in Open Men (top 74%). The division median that day was 1:28:07.
At 2026 Houston, running made up 52% of Brian Schmidt's 1:39:48 (division median 48%): run time was 10 min 08 sec slower than the median run time, while the workout stations were 1 min 09 sec slower than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Dallas (1:47:47) to 2026 Houston (1:39:48), Brian Schmidt got faster by 7 min 59 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Houston | Open Men | #591 of 804(top 74%) | 1:39:48 | 52:08 | 39:29 |
| 2024 Dallas | Open Men | #422 of 497(top 85%) | 1:47:47 | 57:53 | 40:10 |
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 Brian Schmidt
At 2026 Houston, Open Men:
- #586 Elijah Smith — 1:39:31
- #587 Carlos Mata — 1:39:33
- #588 Jaime Valiente — 1:39:39
- #589 Tony Bianco — 1:39:40
- #590 Juan Rodriguez — 1:39:47
- #592 Chris Jenkins — 1:39:50
- #593 Minh Pham — 1:39:52
- #594 Ben Smith — 1:39:56
- #595 Ryan Trevarthen — 1:40:03
- #596 Nathanael Paul — 1:40:06