Richard Smale
Finished top 18% of Open Men at HYROX Birmingham 2025; 2 races, best 1:10:25.
Race insights
Richard Smale's best finish relative to the field was 2025 Birmingham: 1:10:25, rank 426 of 2,449 in Open Men (top 18%). The division median that day was 1:22:45.
At 2025 Birmingham, running made up 49% of Richard Smale's 1:10:25 (division median 47%): run time was 4 min 28 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 7 min 20 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Birmingham (1:10:25) to 2025 Oslo (1:30:15), Richard Smale finished slower by 19 min 50 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2025 Birmingham at 1:10:25.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Oslo | Open Men | #485 of 695(top 70%) | 1:30:15 | 45:11 | 39:17 |
| 2025 Birmingham | Open Men | #426 of 2,449(top 18%) | 1:10:25 | 34:24 | 29:43 |
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 Smale
At 2025 Oslo, Open Men:
- #480 Per Åge Barbakken — 1:29:41
- #481 Leroy T Nyangani — 1:29:42
- #482 Paul Slingsby — 1:30:02
- #483 Knut-Emil Kristoffersen — 1:30:12
- #484 Phillip Shortt — 1:30:15
- #486 Glenn Gislason — 1:30:19
- #487 Justin Taurog — 1:30:19
- #488 Anders Rousing — 1:30:23
- #489 Calum Annetts — 1:30:28
- #490 Josh Butten — 1:30:34