Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Taipei 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
AUS Men #123023 01:41:29
27th in
AG
| Top 9.3%
181st | Top 62.4%
+02:44
52:29
Run Total
+00:21
06:33
Avg. Lap
+00:59
06:07
Best Lap
-03:49
39:10
Workout Total
-00:29
04:53
Avg. Workout
+01:00
09:50
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 Chan Nicholas'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 Chan Nicholas'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 Chan Nicholas'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 Chan Nicholas'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
05:53.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Nicholas Chan's performance in the 2024 Taipei Hyrox race places him in the top 42% of all athletes and just under the halfway mark in his age group. This indicates a strong, competitive effort across the board. Notably, his total running time was slower than average, suggesting that while endurance and running efficiency are areas for improvement, his strength components, particularly in Wall Balls and Burpees Broad Jump, are areas of excellence. Nicholas demonstrates a hybrid profile with a slight inclination towards strength exercises but needs to focus on enhancing his running endurance and speed. His pacing appears to start slower in the initial running segments and improves towards the end, suggesting a cautious start that could be adjusted for better overall timing.
Segments to Improve:
Run Total: Nicholas's overall running time indicates a need for improved endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training with a mix of short, high-intensity sprints and longer, steady-state runs can help. Fartlek training, where pace and terrain are varied, can also be beneficial for improving running efficiency. Techniques focusing on stride length and cadence should be emphasized.
Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest room for improvement in overall fitness and efficiency moving between exercises. Circuit training that mimics the race's structure, transitioning quickly between strength and cardio exercises, can help reduce Roxzone times. Practicing specific transitions as part of the workout routine will also improve efficiency.
Sled Pull: To improve in this area, Nicholas should focus on building both lower body strength and power. Exercises like deadlifts, farmer's walks, and weighted sled drags can be particularly effective. Technique adjustments, such as maintaining a low center of gravity and using the legs more than the arms, can also improve performance.
Farmer's Carry: Grip strength appears to be a limiting factor. Nicholas should incorporate grip strengthening exercises, such as dead hangs and grip squeezes, into his routine. Also, focusing on core stability and shoulder endurance through planks and overhead carries can help improve his time in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Start Stronger: Given Nicholas's tendency to start slower in the running segments, adjusting his pacing strategy to start slightly faster, without burning out, could help shave off critical minutes from his overall time. A more aggressive start could position him better overall.
Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone is crucial. Nicholas should practice specific transitions between running and strength exercises during training to become more efficient. This includes setting up equipment in advance and mentally rehearsing the sequence of events during the race.
Mid-Race Nutrition and Hydration: Focusing on maintaining energy levels and hydration throughout the race can help improve endurance and performance, especially in the latter half. Experimenting with different nutrition strategies during training will help identify what works best for Nicholas.
Strength During Endurance: Integrating strength exercises into long endurance sessions can help improve Nicholas's ability to maintain strength throughout the race. For example, breaking up runs with sets of bodyweight exercises can simulate the transition between running and strength exercises experienced during the race.
By focusing on these tailored training strategies and race tactics, Nicholas Chan can aim to significantly improve his performance in future Hyrox races, targeting both his running efficiency and strength-endurance balance.