HYROX Geneva 2026 Results: top performers and rankings

HYROX Geneva 2026: The Results Are In

On October 9, 2026, Geneva became the global epicenter of functional fitness. Within the heart of Palexpo (Halls 4 & 5), over a single intense day, no less than 8237 athletes lined up to tackle HYROX Geneva. The atmosphere was electric, cheers echoing from all directions as participants pushed their limits on the demanding course. Personal bests were shattered, podiums were claimed through sweat and determination, and new stars emerged. Let's dive straight into the highlights and top performances from this memorable Geneva edition.

Open Men, An Intense Battle

The Open Men category witnessed fierce competition, with incredibly tight times and a leading pack that flirted with the one-hour mark. The race was dominated by a series of exceptional performances, blending seasoned veterans with unexpected revelations. Only one minute and forty-four seconds separated the first from the tenth, demonstrating the high level of competition.

1. Ryan Stack, 00:57:26 🇬🇧
2. Thomas Decerf, 00:59:13 🇨🇭
3. Simon Goldsbrough, 00:59:18 🇿🇦
4. Andrew Bourne, 00:59:38 🇬🇧
5. Thibaut SALLES, 00:59:52 🇫🇷
6. Enrico Corvetto, 01:00:31 🇮🇹
7. Julien Veyrat de Lachenal, 01:00:31 🇫🇷
8. Samir Serhani, 01:00:46 🇨🇭
9. Julien Maillot, 01:00:47 🇫🇷
10. Florian Pascal, 01:01:10 🇫🇷

British athlete Ryan Stack claimed victory with an impressive time of 00:57:26. A veteran of 11 HYROX races, he proved his consistent top-level performance, making this Geneva showing one of his strongest of the year. Right behind him, Switzerland's Thomas Decerf electrified the home crowd by taking second place and, more importantly, setting a new personal best of 00:59:13, improving his previous St. Gallen time (01:00:26) by over a minute. This truly shows that hard work pays off, and home support can work wonders.

The third step on the podium went to Simon Goldsbrough from South Africa, another seasoned competitor with 9 HYROX races under his belt, clocking an excellent 00:59:18. The top 5 was rounded out by Andrew Bourne (GBR) at 00:59:38 and an utterly astonishing performance from Thibaut SALLES (FRA) who, in his first HYROX participation, crossed the finish line in 00:59:52, achieving a sub-hour debut. A sensational entry into the competition!

French athletes, in fact, showed great collective strength with three first-time racers in the top ten. Julien Veyrat de Lachenal (01:00:31) and Julien Maillot (01:00:47) proved that the next generation is ready. Not to mention Samir Serhani (SUI) who also set a new personal best of 01:00:46, and Florian Pascal (FRA) who smashed his PB by over two minutes, going from 01:03:58 in Paris to a very strong 01:01:10.

Open Women, A Cascade of Personal Bests

The Open Women category in Geneva was marked by an avalanche of personal bests. Athletes clearly leveraged their preparation, and the energy from the crowd was a catalyst for pushing limits. The podium was fiercely contested, but it was the depth of the performances that truly impressed.

1. Esme Nickson, 01:01:39 🇬🇧
2. Seline Zeller, 01:04:35 🇨🇭
3. Naïma Garcia-Casillas, 01:05:32 🇨🇭
4. Rita Mazukelyte, 01:06:44 🇱🇹
5. Chloe LEFEBVRE, 01:07:33 🇫🇷
6. Mira Lichtensteiger, 01:07:39 🇨🇭
7. Alyssa Basinger, 01:08:11 🇬🇧
8. Marlene Dessarzin, 01:08:57 🇨🇭
9. Eva White, 01:09:37 🇨🇭
10. Pauline Chidoyan, 01:10:03 🇫🇷

Victory went to Britain's Esme Nickson with a remarkable time of 01:01:39. Not only did she dominate the category, but she also shattered her personal best, improving her previous times from Rome (01:05:16) and Manchester (01:04:17) by almost three minutes. A clear sign of her rapid progression!

Swiss athlete Seline Zeller took second place with a 01:04:35, also setting a new personal best, just ahead of her compatriot Naïma Garcia-Casillas, who likewise achieved her career-best time with 01:05:32, improving her Lyon time by two minutes. An excellent showing for the Swiss athletes on home soil.

Among the most impressive performances, we must highlight the incredible leap forward by Mira Lichtensteiger (SUI), who slashed her St. Gallen personal best (01:20:51) by over thirteen minutes to finish in 01:07:39. A spectacular progression! Rita Mazukelyte (LTU) and Chloe LEFEBVRE (FRA) also made notable debuts in the HYROX world, ranking 4th and 5th in their first race. Congratulations to all for these incredible results.

Pro Men, European Top Tier Performance

The Pro Men category at HYROX Geneva brought together the European elite for a display of strength and endurance. Times dipped below 57 minutes, indicating rare intensity and cutting-edge preparation. The podium, dominated by British athletes, then saw the rise of France and Switzerland.

1. Jake Dearden, 00:55:03 🇬🇧
2. Liam Mccroary, 00:55:45 🇬🇧
3. Marc Dean, 00:56:34 🇬🇧
4. Grégory PEREIRA, 00:56:46 🇫🇷
5. Tiziano Pedrocchi, 00:57:04 🇨🇭

Britain's Jake Dearden secured first place with a blistering time of 00:55:03. With 11 HYROX races, including an impressive 00:54:20 in Bordeaux recently, Jake once again demonstrated his place among the discipline's best. He was closely followed by his compatriots Liam Mccroary (00:55:45) and Marc Dean (00:56:34). Liam proved his consistency after a 00:55:37 in Karlsruhe, while Marc finished just 3 seconds shy of his best time recorded this season.

The surprise came from Grégory PEREIRA (FRA), who, in his first HYROX Pro race, achieved an exceptional time of 00:56:46, immediately climbing to fourth place. A performance that instantly marks him as an athlete to watch in future competitions! Local athlete Tiziano Pedrocchi (SUI) closed out the top 5 with a new personal best of 00:57:04, improving his previous PB from Stockholm (00:57:15). A fantastic performance on home soil for Tiziano.

Pro Women, Stefanie Oswald Under the Hour Mark

The Pro Women category was a showcase of power and resilience, with one athlete managing to break the symbolic one-hour barrier. The performances were world-championship caliber, and the competition for the podium was fierce.

1. Stefanie Oswald, 00:59:03 🇩🇪
2. Melanie Maurer, 01:01:27 🇨🇭
3. Elli Stenfors, 01:01:47 🇫🇮
4. Gloria Corbetta, 01:02:57 🇮🇹
5. Ilona Frigout, 01:05:08 🇫🇷

Germany's Stefanie Oswald shone brightly, winning with a stunning time of 00:59:03, becoming the only woman to go under the hour in this category. A veteran of 11 HYROX races, Stefanie confirms her position as an elite athlete, with a time very close to her personal best from Athens (00:58:10) and a tenth of a second faster than her Maastricht performance.

Switzerland's Melanie Maurer secured a strong second place in 01:01:27. Also an experienced veteran, Melanie showed impressive consistency, her time being just 4 seconds off her Barcelona personal best. Finland's Elli Stenfors completed the podium in 01:01:47, despite a faster personal best (00:59:16 in Warsaw), she still delivered a solid performance.

Gloria Corbetta (ITA) and Ilona Frigout (FRA) rounded out the top 5, with respective times of 01:02:57 and 01:05:08. These athletes, both regulars at HYROX competitions, showcased their experience and consistency.

Doubles Categories, Team Spirit and Peak Performances

The Doubles categories are always a highlight of HYROX, where strategy, communication, and team cohesion are essential. Geneva did not disappoint, offering intense races and impressive displays of teamwork.

Doubles Men, Top 5

The Doubles Men category saw tight competition, with many new duos making a strong impression in their very first race.

1. Tom Martz gabin bertapelle, 00:51:50
2. Damien Stauffer Lucas Sallin, 00:54:10
3. Dave Agterhof Sven Wierda, 00:54:22
4. Jérémie Voide Yann Carballa, 00:54:23
5. Matthijs van Norden Ruben Van de Plas, 00:54:38

The duo Tom Martz gabin bertapelle dominated the competition from their first participation with a blistering time of 00:51:50. A spectacular debut! They were followed by Damien Stauffer Lucas Sallin (00:54:10), also in their first race. The podium was completed by Dave Agterhof Sven Wierda who narrowly beat their personal best with 00:54:22. The rankings remained very tight, with only 16 seconds separating the teams from 2nd to 5th place.

Doubles Women, Top 5

The Doubles Women also delivered a high-level spectacle, with several duos achieving significant personal bests.

1. Marie-Laure THIEUX Laurie ARMAND, 01:02:56
2. Svenja Bühler Seraina Neuwerth, 01:03:03
3. Ciara Frame Bridget Tran, 01:03:53
4. Michelle Forni Julia Hauser, 01:03:53
5. Charlotte Mcewan Alice Ridley, 01:03:59

Victory went to the team of Marie-Laure THIEUX Laurie ARMAND, who, in their first race, impressed with a time of 01:02:56. The battle for first place was intense, with Svenja Bühler Seraina Neuwerth just 7 seconds behind, but with a new outstanding personal best of 01:03:03, an improvement of over 3 minutes compared to their time in Turin. The teams of Ciara Frame Bridget Tran and Michelle Forni Julia Hauser finished tied for third place with 01:03:53, with the former beating their Miami PB by almost 4 minutes.

Doubles Mixed, Top 5

The Doubles Mixed category saw a series of fast performances, with strong representation from France and Switzerland.

1. Thomas FRY Salomé De Barthez, 00:55:36
2. Lucas Sallin Angélique Schaad, 00:55:38
3. Rudy Fernane Jezabel Kremer, 00:57:22
4. Xavier Schurtz Micca Borda, 00:57:28
5. Anthony Oliver Florie Lahmi, 00:57:28

The duo Thomas FRY Salomé De Barthez took first place with an excellent 00:55:36 for their very first HYROX race. Just two seconds behind, Lucas Sallin Angélique Schaad also delivered an impressive performance for their debut, finishing in 00:55:38. Third place went to Rudy Fernane Jezabel Kremer with 00:57:22, marking another successful first race.

Veteran Xavier Schurtz Micca Borda, a regular on podiums with 4 races under his belt, finished in 00:57:28, tied with Anthony Oliver Florie Lahmi. It was a very close competition where every second counted.

Pro Doubles Men, Top 5

The Pro Doubles Men category was the stage for the fastest performance of the entire event, with incredible times.

1. Tommy Valentin Thomas Dubost, 00:51:06
2. Eugenio bianchi Dylan Caruso, 00:51:19
3. Jamie Hennessy Danny Rae, 00:51:20
4. Alan Cao Quentin Garel, 00:51:41
5. Yacine Bennafla Matteo Solari, 00:52:52

The duo Tommy Valentin Thomas Dubost not only dominated their category but also recorded the fastest time of the entire HYROX Geneva 2026, with a phenomenal 00:51:06. This is a new personal best for them, shattering their previous times from Nice (00:51:23) and Stockholm (00:51:47). An all-time performance!

The race for the subsequent places was incredibly tight. Eugenio bianchi Dylan Caruso made a sensational debut with a 00:51:19 for their first race, followed by a hair's breadth by Jamie Hennessy Danny Rae in 00:51:20. Only one second separated them, creating a breathtaking finish. Alan Cao Quentin Garel and Yacine Bennafla Matteo Solari, both veteran duos with 4 races under their belts, completed the top 5, with very respectable times of 00:51:41 and 00:52:52.

Pro Doubles Women, Top 5

The Pro Doubles Women category was marked by a dominant performance from a well-known duo, as well as a series of promising first participations.

1. Melanie Maurer Céline von Potobsky, 00:58:00
2. Kristina Litvinova Zoé Tsikou, 01:01:56
3. Charlotte Taylor-green Megan Powell, 01:02:03
4. Zeliha Puls Sara Salvisberg, 01:02:22
5. Camilla Tavecchio Rachele Ravani, 01:03:26

The duo Melanie Maurer Céline von Potobsky soared above the competition, securing a brilliant victory in 00:58:00. For her first team race, Melanie Maurer, already impressive solo in the Pro Women category, showcased her versatility and ability to excel in all HYROX formats. A remarkable collective performance.

The other four teams in the top 5 all made their first appearance on the HYROX circuit, demonstrating incredible potential for the future. Kristina Litvinova Zoé Tsikou took second place in 01:01:56, closely followed by Charlotte Taylor-green Megan Powell in 01:02:03. The competition promises to be exciting for future editions with these talented newcomers.

Key Figures from HYROX Geneva 2026

Beyond individual performances, HYROX Geneva 2026 was a large-scale event, as evidenced by these impressive statistics:

• 8237 participants over 1 day
• Average Open Men's time: 01:28:42 (1827 finishers)
• Average Open Women's time: 01:38:03 (1082 finishers)
• Fastest time overall: Tommy Valentin Thomas Dubost, 00:51:06 (Pro Doubles Men)
• Most represented divisions by number of finishers: HYROX Men (1827), HYROX DOUBLES Men (1455), HYROX DOUBLES Mixed (1250)

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