Richard Simpson
Finished top 47% of Open Men at HYROX Birmingham 2024; 7 races, best 1:21:38.
Race insights
Richard Simpson's best finish relative to the field was 2024 Birmingham: 1:21:38, rank 720 of 1,564 in Open Men (top 47%). The division median that day was 1:22:39.
At 2024 Birmingham, running made up 49% of Richard Simpson's 1:21:38 (division median 48%): run time was level with the median for run time, while the workout stations were 50 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2024 Birmingham (1:21:38) to 2026 Sydney (2:18:31), Richard Simpson finished slower by 56 min 53 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2024 Birmingham at 1:21:38.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sydney | Open Men | #3,232 of 3,309(top 98%) | 2:18:31 | — | — |
| 2026 Manchester | Open Men | #930 of 1,305(top 72%) | 1:25:20 | 45:10 | 34:21 |
| 2026 London Olympia | Open Men | #1,148 of 1,380(top 84%) | 1:38:23 | 45:30 | 44:04 |
| 2025 Melbourne | Open Men | #824 of 1,362(top 61%) | 1:24:38 | 38:08 | 37:23 |
| 2025 Barcelona | Open Men | #582 of 1,015(top 58%) | 1:22:53 | 39:50 | 36:49 |
| 2024 Paris | Open Men | #632 of 812(top 78%) | 1:34:22 | 47:55 | 38:05 |
| 2024 Birmingham | Open Men | #720 of 1,564(top 47%) | 1:21:38 | 39:51 | 34:58 |
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 Richard Simpson
At 2026 Sydney, Open Men:
- #3,227 Karun Moses — 2:17:35
- #3,228 Arvin Vallejo — 2:17:40
- #3,229 Michael Furfaro — 2:17:42
- #3,230 Joshua Arona — 2:17:56
- #3,231 Xavier Poon — 2:18:25
- #3,233 Martin D'Allura — 2:18:47
- #3,234 Shy-Michel Sapsford — 2:18:50
- #3,235 Tim Milburn — 2:18:59
- #3,236 Scott Meakins — 2:19:11
- #3,237 Jordan Oud — 2:19:24