GBR Michael Taylor
2 HYROX races over 1 season. Best Open Men time: 1:12:50 at London 2025.
These results may belong to more than one athlete called Michael Taylor: the organiser's data links results by name, and two races close together are too far apart in time for one person. Each race row is right as published; the bests and the progress line are shown as the results stand.
Open Men: finish time, race by race
Oldest to newest; a line going down means getting fasterThis line shows the finish time of Michael Taylor at each race, oldest on the left; lower is faster.The best was 1:12:50 at London (May 2025); Michael Taylor was 29:12 faster at the latest race than at the first.
See the numbers
| Race | Date | Division | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | Nov 2024 | Open Men | 1:42:02 |
| London | May 2025 | Open Men | 1:12:50 |
Each dot is one Open Men race; click one for that race's report.
2 results at 2 races
436th of 1,917 Open Men (faster than 77%). Against the 58 who finished around 1:13:49: most time gained on wall balls (0:51), most lost on the eight runs (1:22). Runs 5 to 8 took 2:01 more than runs 1 to 4 (them: 1:59 more).
| Part | Time | Typical here | vs 1,917 Open Men here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1: | 4:33 | 4:36 | faster than 53% |
| SkiErg: | 4:14 | 4:21 | faster than 69% |
| Run 2: | 4:20 | 4:30 | faster than 61% |
| Sled push: | 2:26 | 2:48 | faster than 80% |
| Run 3: | 4:38 | 4:49 | faster than 60% |
| Sled pull: | 3:27 | 4:20 | faster than 87% |
| Run 4: | 4:34 | 4:49 | faster than 63% |
| Burpee broad jump: | 3:52 | 5:16 | faster than 84% |
| Run 5: | 4:43 | 4:58 | faster than 63% |
| Row: | 4:22 | 4:40 | faster than 85% |
| Run 6: | 4:38 | 4:52 | faster than 63% |
| Farmers carry: | 1:50 | 2:09 | faster than 77% |
| Run 7: | 4:34 | 4:55 | faster than 68% |
| Sandbag lunges: | 5:11 | 5:07 | faster than 48% |
| Run 8: | 6:11 | 6:28 | faster than 60% |
| Wall balls: | 5:07 | 7:10 | faster than 88% |
| Roxzone: | 4:21 | 5:21 | faster than 83% |
| Runs (8 km) | 38:06 | 40:08 | faster than 64% |
| Stations (8) | 30:29 | ||
| Finish | 1:12:50 | 1:22:11 | 436th of 1,917 · faster than 77% |
1,063rd of 1,206 Open Men (faster than 11%). Against the 36 who finished around 1:44:14: most time gained on burpee broad jump (2:07), most lost on the roxzone (1:56). Runs 5 to 8 took 7:35 more than runs 1 to 4 (them: 4:28 more).
| Part | Time | Typical here | vs 1,206 Open Men here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1: | 3:59 | 3:30 | faster than 24% |
| SkiErg: | 4:34 | 4:16 | faster than 19% |
| Run 2: | 5:42 | 4:54 | faster than 19% |
| Sled push: | 3:38 | 2:26 | faster than 4% |
| Run 3: | 6:09 | 5:12 | faster than 16% |
| Sled pull: | 5:00 | 4:16 | faster than 25% |
| Run 4: | 6:12 | 5:14 | faster than 15% |
| Burpee broad jump: | 5:26 | 5:08 | faster than 41% |
| Run 5: | 7:12 | 5:19 | faster than 8% |
| Row: | 5:26 | 4:35 | faster than 4% |
| Run 6: | 8:53 | 5:16 | faster than 1% |
| Farmers carry: | 2:11 | 1:58 | faster than 32% |
| Run 7: | 6:10 | 5:16 | faster than 17% |
| Sandbag lunges: | 7:16 | 4:56 | faster than 10% |
| Run 8: | 7:22 | 5:43 | faster than 14% |
| Wall balls: | 7:15 | 6:03 | faster than 29% |
| Roxzone: | 9:44 | 5:39 | faster than 4% |
| Runs (8 km) | 51:36 | 40:49 | faster than 11% |
| Stations (8) | 40:46 | ||
| Finish | 1:42:02 | 1:20:16 | 1063rd of 1,206 · faster than 11% |
How to read
Place is the position among timed finishers in the same race, division and gender; a doubles place is the team's. Runs is the organiser's official run total (it can differ from the eight laps added up by a few seconds), stations the eight stations added up, and roxzone the time moving between them. The age group is the one entered for that race.
The fastest Michael has done each station
| Part | Best | Race | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 4:14 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 4:34 |
| Sled push | 2:26 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 3:04 |
| Sled pull | 3:27 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 4:57 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:52 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 5:38 |
| Row | 4:22 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 4:53 |
| Farmers carry | 1:50 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 2:11 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:11 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 5:20 |
| Wall balls | 5:07 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 7:03 |
| Runs (8 km) | 38:06 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 41:47 |
| Roxzone | 4:21 | London 2025 · best of 2 | 7:23 |
How to read
Each station's best across Michael's Open Men races, from different races, against the typical Open Men split. Venues differ (sled carpets, run laps, where the mats sit), so a best can owe something to the venue.
London 2025, against 1,917 Open Men
Shape of the race
This chart shows where Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Strongest on Wall balls (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 48%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|
| Ski | 70% |
| Push | 80% |
| Pull | 88% |
| BBJ | 84% |
| Row | 85% |
| Carry | 77% |
| Lunges | 48% |
| Wall balls | 89% |
| Roxzone | 84% |
| Runs | 64% |
Further out means you beat more of the field on that part. A dent is a weak spot.
How you ranked on each station
How much of the field Michael beat on each part of the race, at this race.Best: Wall balls (faster than 89%); weakest: Sandbag lunges (faster than 48%).
Longer is better: the share of the field you beat.
Minutes against the typical finisher
Michael's time on each part against the typical Open Men finisher at this race.Best: Wall balls (2:03 faster); weakest: Sandbag lunges (0:04 slower).
Green, left of centre: faster than the typical Open Men finisher at this race. Orange, right: slower, and by how much.
The race as one bar: Michael against the typical Open Men finisher
This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Michael: 38:11 running, 30:29 at the stations and 4:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:11).Below, Typical Open Men: 39:57 running, 35:51 at the stations and 5:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:10).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael | Typical Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:33 | 4:36 |
| SkiErg | 4:14 | 4:21 |
| Run 2 | 4:20 | 4:30 |
| Sled push | 2:26 | 2:48 |
| Run 3 | 4:38 | 4:49 |
| Sled pull | 3:27 | 4:20 |
| Run 4 | 4:34 | 4:49 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:52 | 5:16 |
| Run 5 | 4:43 | 4:58 |
| Row | 4:22 | 4:40 |
| Run 6 | 4:38 | 4:52 |
| Farmers carry | 1:50 | 2:09 |
| Run 7 | 4:34 | 4:55 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:11 | 5:07 |
| Run 8 | 6:11 | 6:28 |
| Wall balls | 5:07 | 7:10 |
| Roxzone | 4:21 | 5:21 |
| Finish | 1:12:50 | 1:22:11 |
The race in order, left to right. A wider block than the one below is slower than typical.
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