馃嚜馃嚫Pelayo Menendez FernandezELITE
Spain@pelayofelechosa
34 races|7 divisions|4 seasons|HYROX ELITE 15 DOUBLES, HYROX PRO, HYROX DOUBLES, HYROX ELITE 15, HYROX TEAM RELAY, HYROX PRO DOUBLES, HYROX
Biography
Sporting background
Pelayo Menendez Fernandez spent 12 years in triathlon and also competed in age-group duathlon, earning silver in his category at the 2014 World and 2015 European Championships. After moving to Chicago, he discovered HYROX in late 2022 through a winter strength programme suggested by his swimming group and won the Open division at his February 2023 debut.
HYROX achievements
Menendez placed second at the 2024 European Championship in Vienna and fourth at the World Championships in Nice that year. In 2026 he and Rich Ryan finished second in men鈥檚 Elite 15 Doubles in Phoenix, then took bronze at the World Championships in Stockholm.
Personal Bests
HYROX PRO + ELITEMen
Top <0.1%Top <0.1% M 35-39
55:12Top <0.1%Top <0.1% M 35-39
HYROX PRO DOUBLES + ELITEMen
Top 10%
49:17Top 10%
HYROX PRO DOUBLES + ELITEMixed
Top 2%Top 4% X 30-34
56:03Top 2%Top 4% X 30-34
HYROXMen
Top 0.2%Top 0.5% M 30-34
59:27Top 0.2%Top 0.5% M 30-34
HYROX DOUBLESMen
Top <0.1%Top <0.1% M 30-34
48:36Top <0.1%Top <0.1% M 30-34
HYROX DOUBLESMixed
Top 0.1%Top 0.2% X 30-34
55:39Top 0.1%Top 0.2% X 30-34
HYROX TEAM RELAYMen
Top <0.1%
47:42Top <0.1%
HYROX TEAM RELAYMixed
Top 0.7%
54:22Top 0.7%