Sophie Thornton
Finished top 3% of Open Women at HYROX Manchester 2024; 3 races, best 1:09:57.
Race insights
Sophie Thornton's best finish relative to the field was 2024 Manchester: 1:10:11, rank 5 of 176 in Open Women (top 3%). The division median that day was 1:28:08.
At 2026 Manchester, running made up 50% of Sophie Thornton's 1:09:57 (division median 48%): run time was 5 min 57 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 12 min 25 sec faster than the median workout time (Pro Women).
From 2025 Belgium (1:12:05) to 2026 Manchester (1:09:57), Sophie Thornton got faster by 2 min 08 sec in Pro.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Manchester | Pro Women | #18 of 237(top 8%) | 1:09:57 | 34:48 | 27:21 |
| 2025 Belgium | Pro Women | #6 of 51(top 12%) | 1:12:05 | — | 32:57 |
| 2024 Manchester | Open Women | #5 of 176(top 3%) | 1:10:11 | 37:42 | 28:07 |
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 Sophie Thornton
At 2026 Manchester, Pro Women:
- #13 Ciara Foy — 1:09:13
- #14 Megan Huggins — 1:09:16
- #15 Grace Greenshields — 1:09:24
- #16 Eilidh Boyd — 1:09:44
- #17 Kirsty Brown — 1:09:54
- #19 Amy Hinton — 1:10:01
- #20 Devon Moore — 1:10:04
- #21 Jane Evans — 1:10:27
- #22 Poppy Higgins — 1:11:06
- #23 Rachel Airriess — 1:11:09