Insights
Insights
Original Hyranking analysis on pacing, improvement, and the splits that matter most.
Inside Hidde Weersma's 52:42: How the HYROX World Record Was Broken
4/9/2026Hidde Weersma ran 52:42 at the London EMEA Championships — the fastest HYROX Elite 15 time in history. A split-by-split analysis of how the Dutch athlete broke the 53-minute barrier.
Which HYROX Stations Create the Biggest Time Gaps?
3/26/2026Burpee Broad Jump and Wall Balls separate top performers from the pack far more than any other station. SkiErg and Row produce the smallest gaps. Here is what over 460,000 race results reveal about where the biggest time gaps form.
Are HYROX Athletes Actually Getting Faster?
3/25/2026Most athletes who return for another HYROX season post a faster time – but explosive growth in participation is reshaping the numbers. Here is what five seasons of data really show.