ATHLETE PROFILE
James Wu
🇦🇺 AUS 3 races Best time 1:23:47
Finished top 45% of Open Men at HYROX Sydney 2026; 3 races, best 1:23:47.
Race insights
James Wu's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Sydney: 1:23:47, rank 1,486 of 3,309 in Open Men (top 45%). The division median that day was 1:25:32.
At 2026 Brisbane, running made up 50% of James Wu's 1:29:20 (division median 47%): run time was 5 min 25 sec slower than the median run time, while the workout stations were 58 sec faster than the median workout time (Open Men).
From 2025 Melbourne (1:32:13) to 2026 Sydney (1:23:47), James Wu got faster by 8 min 26 sec in Open.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time | Run | Workout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sydney | Open Men | #1,486 of 3,309(top 45%) | 1:23:47 | — | — |
| 2026 Brisbane | Open Men | #286 of 407(top 71%) | 1:29:20 | 44:21 | 34:38 |
| 2025 Melbourne | Open Men | #1,024 of 1,362(top 76%) | 1:32:13 | 45:45 | 33:16 |
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 James Wu
At 2026 Sydney, Open Men:
- #1,481 Sam Casey — 1:23:41
- #1,482 Kai Ang — 1:23:42
- #1,483 Rory Baldini — 1:23:45
- #1,484 Jake Wonnacott — 1:23:46
- #1,485 Adrian Zagami — 1:23:47
- #1,487 Nick Mearns — 1:23:48
- #1,488 Luke Pope — 1:23:49
- #1,489 Joshua Freeman — 1:23:49
- #1,490 Ben Vereb — 1:23:49
- #1,491 Wayne Clarkson — 1:23:49