Megan Jacoby
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Meg Jacoby |
| Born | 6 May 1991 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United States |
| Sport | Hyrox |
Megan "Meg" Jacoby is an American Hyrox athlete. She won the 2024 Hyrox World Championships.
Career
[edit | edit source]Jacoby was an NCAA Division I middle-distance runner at the University of Connecticut and Binghamton University where she also competed in cross-country.[1][2]
Jacoby first heard of Hyrox in 2022.[3] In her second Hyrox competition, HYROX Chicago 2022, she set a new women's pro world record: 1:01:56.[4] Jacoby became a full-time Hyrox athlete in 2023.[5] Jacoby was the first woman to complete a HYROX pro race in under one hour.[3] She completed the HYROX Anaheim race in 58 minutes and 58 seconds on April 22, 2023, taking the record from Mikaela Norman.[6] She won the 2024 HYROX World Championships and led the women's competition from the third station (sled pull) onward during the race.[7]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Jacoby is from Endwell, New York,[1] and is currently based in upstate New York.[5] She has a daughter. Her brother is a professional bodybuilder.[3]
Competitive history
[edit | edit source]Hyrox
[edit | edit source]| Year | Event | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 2022 | HYROX Chicago | 1:01:56 | 
|
| 2023 | HYROX European Championships[8] | 1:03:12 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
| HYROX Anaheim | 58:58 |
| |
| HYROX World Championships[9] | 1:00:23 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | |
| 2024 | HYROX European Championships[10] | 1:00:26 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| HYROX World Championships[11] | 59:59 |
| |
| HYROX Amsterdam[12] | 58:44 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | |
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ https://binghamtonbearcats.com/sports/womens-cross-country/roster/megan-jacoby/2281
- ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 153: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).