Nayden Valev
Finished top 38% of Open Men at HYROX Rome 2026; 6 races, best 1:18:49.
Race insights
Nayden Valev's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Rome: 1:20:15, rank 1,070 of 2,816 in Open Men (top 38%). The division median that day was 1:24:37.
At 2026 Bilbao, running made up 51% of Nayden Valev's 1:18:49 (division median 48%): run time was 4 min 23 sec slower than the median run time, while the workout stations were 55 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Rome (1:28:43) to 2026 Rome (1:20:15), Nayden Valev got faster by 8 min 28 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2026 Bilbao at 1:18:49.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Rome | Open Men | #1,070 of 2,816(top 38%) | 1:20:15 | — | — |
| 2026 Rimini | Open Men | #1,171 of 2,686(top 44%) | 1:26:20 | — | — |
| 2026 Bilbao | Open Men | #307 of 469(top 66%) | 1:18:49 | 40:14 | 32:03 |
| 2026 Athens | Open Men | #242 of 616(top 40%) | 1:19:28 | — | — |
| 2025 Verona | Open Men | #591 of 991(top 60%) | 1:24:53 | 42:30 | 34:52 |
| 2025 Rome | Open Men | #851 of 1,214(top 71%) | 1:28:43 | 41:17 | 40:19 |
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 Nayden Valev
At 2026 Rome, Open Men:
- #1,065 Louis Gambarotto — 1:20:13
- #1,066 Alessandro Musacchia — 1:20:14
- #1,067 Vittorio Rispoli — 1:20:14
- #1,068 Arturo Rettino — 1:20:15
- #1,069 Paweł Polakowski — 1:20:15
- #1,071 Giovanni Cutolo — 1:20:16
- #1,072 Toby Wilkins — 1:20:16
- #1,073 Francisco Colmenero Gómez — 1:20:17
- #1,074 Michele Germino — 1:20:18
- #1,075 Jordan Baltin — 1:20:18