ATHLETE PROFILE
Sam Watson
🇦🇺 AUS 3 races Best time 1:10:03
Finished top 3% of Open Women at HYROX Sydney 2026; 3 races, best 1:10:03.
Race insights
Sam Watson's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Sydney: 1:10:03, rank 57 of 2,039 in Open Women (top 3%). The division median that day was 1:32:19.
At 2026 Bangkok, running made up 42% of Sam Watson's 1:22:49 (division median 44%): run time was 4 min 12 sec faster than the median run time, while the workout stations were 31 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Glasgow (1:24:42) to 2026 Sydney (1:10:03), Sam Watson got faster by 14 min 39 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sydney | Open Women | #57 of 2,039(top 3%) | 1:10:03 | — | — |
| 2026 Bangkok | Open Men | #287 of 795(top 37%) | 1:22:49 | 34:51 | 38:04 |
| 2025 Glasgow | Open Men | #1,224 of 1,933(top 64%) | 1:24:42 | 41:15 | 37:15 |
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 Sam Watson
At 2026 Sydney, Open Women:
- #52 Amelia Grgec — 1:09:31
- #53 Brylee Ralston — 1:09:53
- #54 Kirsten Noffke — 1:09:59
- #55 Jorja Simpson — 1:09:59
- #56 Amanda Lavery — 1:10:02
- #58 Alyssa Hill — 1:10:11
- #59 Ellie Herron — 1:10:13
- #60 Lauren McFarlane — 1:10:17
- #61 Hannah Shirley — 1:10:19
- #62 Rebekah Atkinson — 1:10:20