Thom Van Essen
Finished top 13% of Open Men at HYROX Maastricht 2026; 3 races, best 1:11:49.
Race insights
Thom Van Essen's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Maastricht: 1:11:49, rank 267 of 2,058 in Open Men (top 13%). The division median that day was 1:26:02.
At 2026 Mechelen, running made up 47% of Thom Van Essen's 1:15:44 (division median 47%): run time was 1 min 26 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were level with the median for workout time (Open Men).
From 2026 Amsterdam (1:21:52) to 2026 Mechelen (1:15:44), Thom Van Essen got faster by 6 min 08 sec in Open; the fastest race in that run was 2026 Maastricht at 1:11:49.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mechelen | Open Men | #489 of 1,190(top 42%) | 1:15:44 | 35:21 | 34:12 |
| 2026 Maastricht | Open Men | #267 of 2,058(top 13%) | 1:11:49 | — | — |
| 2026 Amsterdam | Open Men | #670 of 1,241(top 54%) | 1:21:52 | 38:05 | 38:01 |
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 Thom Van Essen
At 2026 Mechelen, Open Men:
- #484 Sandro De Marco — 1:15:39
- #485 Sam Rahmoun — 1:15:39
- #486 Tim Van Lent — 1:15:42
- #487 Pierre Ryckelynck — 1:15:42
- #488 Danilo Apreda — 1:15:43
- #490 Quentin Lhoest — 1:15:44
- #491 Thomas Vermeer — 1:15:44
- #492 Vincent Mathues — 1:15:44
- #493 Richard Knol — 1:15:46
- #494 Maxim Van Doorn — 1:15:48