Christel Van Balkom
Finished top 88% of Open Women at HYROX Rotterdam 2026; 3 races, best 2:01:04.
Race insights
Christel Van Balkom's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Rotterdam: 2:01:04, rank 1,639 of 1,876 in Open Women (top 88%). The division median that day was 1:36:50.
At 2025 Gent, running made up 49% of Christel Van Balkom's 2:02:39 (division median 49%): run time was 14 min 52 sec slower than the median run time, while the workout stations were 15 min 34 sec slower than the median workout time (Open Women).
From 2025 Gent (2:02:39) to 2026 Rotterdam (2:01:04), Christel Van Balkom got faster by 1 min 35 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Rotterdam | Open Women | #1,639 of 1,876(top 88%) | 2:01:04 | — | — |
| 2025 Maastricht | Open Women | #477 of 487(top 98%) | 2:16:45 | 1:01:37 | 1:05:08 |
| 2025 Gent | Open Women | #355 of 367(top 97%) | 2:02:39 | 59:35 | 54:29 |
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 Christel Van Balkom
At 2026 Rotterdam, Open Women:
- #1,634 Karina van Damme — 2:00:34
- #1,635 Cameron Schneiderberg — 2:00:34
- #1,636 Sophie Van der Steenhoven — 2:00:38
- #1,637 Evy de Bruin — 2:01:03
- #1,638 Floor de Scheemaker — 2:01:03
- #1,640 Sam Wijnbergen — 2:01:05
- #1,641 Deffeny Daniëls — 2:01:08
- #1,642 Lilian Van Gelderen — 2:01:09
- #1,643 Romy Savenije — 2:01:14
- #1,644 Lishiana Oling — 2:01:24