David Simpson
Finished top 5% of Open Men at HYROX Manchester 2026; 4 races, best 1:02:27.
Race insights
David Simpson's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Manchester: 1:02:27, rank 57 of 1,305 in Open Men (top 5%). The division median that day was 1:17:59.
At 2026 Manchester, running made up 51% of David Simpson's 1:02:27 (division median 50%): run time was 6 min 42 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 6 min 59 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Madrid (1:25:38) to 2026 Manchester (1:02:27), David Simpson got faster by 23 min 11 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Manchester | Open Men | #57 of 1,305(top 5%) | 1:02:27 | 32:06 | 26:54 |
| 2025 London Excel | Open Men | #1,623 of 3,058(top 54%) | 1:21:08 | 33:53 | 35:09 |
| 2025 Glasgow | Open Men | #847 of 1,933(top 44%) | 1:17:46 | 39:08 | 33:55 |
| 2024 Madrid | Open Men | #263 of 496(top 54%) | 1:25:38 | 38:34 | 39:14 |
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 David Simpson
At 2026 Manchester, Open Men:
- #52 Richard Rainford — 1:02:16
- #53 Phil Ellison — 1:02:18
- #54 Jack Kitchener — 1:02:23
- #55 Reece Giles — 1:02:23
- #56 Jason Jones-Williams — 1:02:24
- #58 Michael Johnson — 1:02:30
- #59 Frankie Boswell — 1:02:31
- #60 Cailum Gray — 1:02:31
- #61 Scott Highlands — 1:02:31
- #62 Gavin Magner — 1:02:32