Holcomb Jacob Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Houston using our in-depth report. By comparing their results to those of similar athletes, we identify key strengths and areas in need of improvement. For this specific race, our analysis is based on the performance of 1000 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

USA USA Flag Men 30-34 #110004 01:33:05 25th in AG | Top 58.1% 102nd | Top 51.3%
+07:02
52:56
Run Total
+00:54
06:37
Avg. Lap
-00:52
03:58
Best Lap
-04:17
35:10
Workout Total
-00:32
04:23
Avg. Workout
-02:45
05:02
Roxzone

Race Summary

This chart provides a visual summary of the race performance, displaying percentile rankings for all running and workout segments. You can quickly see the strength and the weakness of the athlete.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men

Running

We compare the athlete's running times with peers who have similar finish times. This chart helps you quickly determine if your running pace was too fast or too slow for your overall finish time.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Workouts

We compare the athlete's workout times for each station with peers who have similar finish times. This chart helps you quickly identify if any workouts were too fast or too slow relative to your overall finish time.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Holcomb Jacob's performance at each station and run segment compared to the average. It reveals strengths and areas for improvement, providing insights into how the athlete's times stack up against typical HYROX competitors with same finish time.
In HYROX racing, pacing is crucial. The pacing line highlights Holcomb Jacob's pacing strategy, identifying segments where they may have started too fast or too slow, guiding them toward a more balanced race approach.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Spread of Splits Time

This chart illustrates the spread of splits of all athletes competing in the same division, providing a visual representation of the distribution of times for each split.
Use this chart to compare the Holcomb Jacob's performance against the competition, identifying areas of strength and those needing improvement. This chart includes Top 10%, Top 25%, Top 50%, Top 75%, Top 90%, and Top 100% of the athletes. The outliers have been removed for clarity.

Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men

Improvement Plan

Based on our analysis, here are the focus areas for improvement. The goal is to determine how quickly the athlete could improve on some stations and where is the path of least resistance to improve Holcomb Jacob's time.

The percentile rank is the current position of the athlete compared to the competition. It goes from 0 to 100, where 0 is the best and 100 is the worst. It show the potential improvement for each station. The athlete should focus on the stations with the highest potential improvement and the biggest duration.

A big improvement in the Farmer's carry station will not be as impactful as a small improvement in the wall ball station for instance. Just click on a station to see how easy it will be to improve and how important it is to focus on it during training.

For this athlete we identified a possible improvement of 10:29. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

08:05 Potential Improvement 77.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 08:05 52:56 to 44:51 77.1%
Sled Push 01:39 04:42 to 03:03 15.7%
Sled Pull 00:41 05:53 to 05:12 6.5%
Ski Erg 00:02 04:34 to 04:32 0.3%
Farmers Carry 00:02 02:18 to 02:16 0.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 03:44 to 03:44 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:36 to 04:36 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:49 to 04:49 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 04:34 to 04:34 0.0%

Splits Time

Holcomb Jacob Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:58 00:00 04:51 -00:53 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:34 03:58 04:33 +00:01 04:51 -00:53
Running 2 05:45 08:32 05:18 +00:27 09:24 -00:52
Sled Push 04:42 14:17 03:09 +01:33 14:42 -00:25
Running 3 06:31 18:59 05:46 +00:45 17:51 +01:08
Sled Pull 05:53 25:30 05:26 +00:27 23:37 +01:53
Running 4 06:26 31:23 05:47 +00:39 29:03 +02:20
Burpees Broad Jump 03:44 37:49 06:01 -02:17 34:50 +02:59
Running 5 06:51 41:33 05:58 +00:53 40:51 +00:42
Rowing 04:36 48:24 04:58 -00:22 46:49 +01:35
Running 6 06:32 53:00 05:48 +00:44 51:47 +01:13
Farmers Carry 02:18 59:32 02:22 -00:04 57:35 +01:57
Running 7 06:37 01:01:50 05:48 +00:49 59:57 +01:53
Sandbag Lunges 04:49 01:08:27 05:39 -00:50 01:05:45 +02:42
Running 8 10:18 01:13:16 06:35 +03:43 01:11:24 +01:52
Wall Balls 04:34 01:23:34 07:19 -02:45 01:17:59 +05:35
Roxzone 05:02 01:33:05 07:47 -02:45 01:33:05
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Jacob Holcomb performed well in the HYROX race, finishing with an overall rank of 102 out of 328 athletes, putting him in the top 31%. In his age group (30-34), he ranked 25th out of 65 athletes, placing him in the top 38%. His overall time was 01:33:05, with a total running time of 00:52:56, which was 08:43 slower than the average for his finish time.

Jacob's best running lap was 00:03:58, which was 00:43 faster than the average. However, there were several segments where he lost time compared to the average, including Running 2, Sled Push, Running 3, Sled Pull, Running 4, Running 5, Running 6, Running 7, and Running 8.

Segments to Improve


1. Running 8:
Jacob lost the most time in this segment, being 03:37 slower than the average. To improve his performance in this segment, he should focus on increasing his running endurance and speed. Specific training strategies and techniques that can be implemented include:
- Interval Training: Incorporate interval training sessions with high-intensity running intervals followed by short recovery periods.
- Hill Training: Include hill sprints and uphill running in his training routine to build leg strength and improve running efficiency.
- Tempo Runs: Perform tempo runs at a comfortably hard pace to improve his lactate threshold and endurance.
- Plyometric Exercises: Include exercises such as box jumps and bounding to improve his explosive power and running economy.
- Strength Training: Incorporate lower body strength exercises such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts to improve his overall running performance.

2. Sled Push:
Jacob was 01:13 slower than the average in this segment. To improve his performance in sled push, he should focus on improving his lower body strength and power. Specific exercises and techniques to enhance sled push performance include:
- Squats: Incorporate different variations of squats, such as front squats and goblet squats, to strengthen the quadriceps and glutes.
- Deadlifts: Include deadlifts in his strength training routine to improve posterior chain strength, which is crucial for sled pushing.
- Sled Push Drills: Practice sled push drills to improve technique and efficiency. Focus on driving with the legs and maintaining a low, powerful stance.

3. Running 5, Running 7, Running 6, Running 3, Running 4, and Running 2:
Jacob lost time in these running segments compared to the average. To improve his running performance, he should focus on both endurance and speed training. Specific training strategies and techniques include:
- Long Runs: Incorporate longer distance runs to improve endurance and stamina.
- Fartlek Training: Include fartlek sessions, which involve alternating between fast and slow running intervals, to improve speed and pacing.
- Interval Training: Implement interval training sessions with shorter, high-intensity efforts to improve speed and anaerobic capacity.
- Running Form: Focus on proper running form, including a forward lean, relaxed shoulders, and an efficient arm swing, to improve running efficiency and reduce energy wastage.

Strategies


- Pacing: Jacob should focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race, avoiding starting too fast or slowing down too much towards the end.
- Transitions: To improve the Roxzone time, Jacob should work on improving his overall fitness and transitioning speed. This can be achieved through regular circuit training and practicing quick transitions between exercises.
- Mental Preparation: Jacob should develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated during the race. This can include visualization techniques, positive self-talk, and setting small goals throughout the race to stay engaged.

Overall, Jacob Holcomb performed well in the HYROX race, but there are areas for improvement. By focusing on specific training strategies and techniques, such as interval training, strength training, and form corrections, Jacob can enhance his performance and achieve better results in future races.

Race History

Explore your race history splits in detail below. The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split. This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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