ATHLETE PROFILE
Joel Thornton
🇦🇺 AUS 2 races Best time 1:13:21
Finished top 28% of Open Men at HYROX Melbourne 2025; 2 races, best 1:13:21.
Race insights
Joel Thornton's best finish relative to the field was 2025 Melbourne: 1:13:21, rank 376 of 1,362 in Open Men (top 28%). The division median that day was 1:20:37.
At 2025 Melbourne, running made up 48% of Joel Thornton's 1:13:21 (division median 46%): run time was 1 min 50 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 4 min 01 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Melbourne | Open Men | #376 of 1,362(top 28%) | 1:13:21 | 35:11 | 30:42 |
| 2024 Melbourne | Pro Men | #103 of 219(top 48%) | 1:17:23 | 34:53 | 35:34 |
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 Joel Thornton
At 2025 Melbourne, Open Men:
- #371 Michael Donovan — 1:13:14
- #372 Tomas Eastwood — 1:13:17
- #373 Ben Hamelink — 1:13:18
- #374 Charles Nicoll — 1:13:19
- #375 Cedric Gros — 1:13:20
- #377 Brent Pollard — 1:13:22
- #378 Jake Mclardy — 1:13:23
- #379 Peter Osment — 1:13:24
- #380 Sean Geraghty — 1:13:24
- #381 Raymond Prospero — 1:13:25