Young Les
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dublin 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.
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 Young Les'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 Young Les'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 Young Les'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 Young Les'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
06:13.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:53
Potential Improvement
62.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Les Young demonstrated a commendable performance during the 2024 Dublin HYROX race, securing an overall rank of 1113 out of 2696 athletes and ranking 36th in his age group (50-54). His overall time was 01:28:46.
Les showed a strong aptitude for running, completing the running segments faster than the average time. His total running time was 00:41:32, which was 02:44 faster than the average. His fastest lap was completed in 00:04:13. This performance indicates a largely runner profile for Les.
Looking at the initial segments, it's clear that Les started the race at a strong pace, running 01:23 faster than the average time in his first run. He maintained this momentum through the subsequent segments, which is a good strategy for gaining an early lead and setting a pace. However, in the final running segment, Les was 01:31 slower than average, suggesting fatigue or a pacing issue.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: Les's Wall Balls performance was significantly below average, taking 03:31 longer than the average time. To improve, Les could incorporate more strength training into his routine, specifically focusing on squats and thrusters to build lower body and core strength. Practicing the actual movement of a wall ball with a medicine ball can also help improve form and efficiency.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was completed 00:34 slower than the average. To enhance performance, Les could work on plyometric exercises like box jumps and burpees to improve his explosive strength and speed. Incorporating interval training with these exercises could also help improve stamina for this segment.
- Rowing: Les was 00:50 slower than the average in this segment. To improve, he could focus on developing his upper body strength, particularly his back and shoulders. Rowing drills focusing on form, rhythm, and power strokes can also be beneficial.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was completed 00:08 slower than the average time. Les could consider incorporating lunges with weights into his strength training routine to improve his performance in this segment. Practicing the movement with a sandbag can also help him get used to the weight and balance required for this exercise.
Race Strategies:
Given Les's strong running performance, he should leverage this strength to gain an early advantage in the race. However, he should also be mindful of maintaining his pace throughout the race to avoid fatigue towards the end. This can be achieved by consistent pace training and stamina building exercises.
For segments involving strength exercises, Les should focus on maintaining proper form and efficiency to conserve energy. Practicing the transition between running and strength segments can also help minimize time loss in the roxzone.
Lastly, incorporating more recovery strategies, like dynamic stretching and hydration breaks, can help maintain stamina and muscle function throughout the race.
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