Welson Mathew Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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

NED NED Flag Men 25-29 #155040 01:35:51 193rd in AG | Top 68.7% 859th | Top 62.2%
-03:41
43:16
Run Total
-00:27
05:25
Avg. Lap
+00:07
05:02
Best Lap
+04:19
45:07
Workout Total
+00:32
05:38
Avg. Workout
-00:34
07:33
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 Welson Mathew'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 Welson Mathew'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 Welson Mathew'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 Welson Mathew'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 06:17. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:19 Potential Improvement 36.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 02:19 09:35 to 07:16 36.9%
Farmers Carry 01:33 03:55 to 02:22 24.7%
Sled Push 00:52 04:03 to 03:11 13.8%
Ski Erg 00:31 05:06 to 04:35 8.2%
Sandbag Lunges 00:31 06:11 to 05:40 8.2%
Rowing 00:27 05:26 to 04:59 7.2%
Sled Pull 00:04 05:30 to 05:26 1.1%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:21 to 05:21 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 43:16 to 43:16 0.0%

Splits Time

Welson Mathew Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:29 00:00 04:59 +00:30 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:06 05:29 04:36 +00:30 04:59 +00:30
Running 2 05:02 10:35 05:23 -00:21 09:35 +01:00
Sled Push 04:03 15:37 03:13 +00:50 14:58 +00:39
Running 3 05:36 19:40 05:53 -00:17 18:11 +01:29
Sled Pull 05:30 25:16 05:36 -00:06 24:04 +01:12
Running 4 05:28 30:46 05:54 -00:26 29:40 +01:06
Burpees Broad Jump 05:21 36:14 06:19 -00:58 35:34 +00:40
Running 5 05:50 41:35 06:08 -00:18 41:53 -00:18
Rowing 05:26 47:25 05:03 +00:23 48:01 -00:36
Running 6 05:19 52:51 05:56 -00:37 53:04 -00:13
Farmers Carry 03:55 58:10 02:27 +01:28 59:00 -00:50
Running 7 05:09 01:02:05 05:54 -00:45 01:01:27 +00:38
Sandbag Lunges 06:11 01:07:14 05:54 +00:17 01:07:21 -00:07
Running 8 05:27 01:13:25 06:49 -01:22 01:13:15 +00:10
Wall Balls 09:35 01:18:52 07:40 +01:55 01:20:04 -01:12
Roxzone 07:33 01:35:51 08:07 -00:34 01:35:51
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Mathew Welson's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race places him in the top half of his age group, showcasing a commendable balance between running and strength exercises. A standout aspect of his performance is his total running time, which is significantly faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. Despite this, there is an evident need for improvement in strength-focused segments and transition times (Roxzone). His pacing started slower in the initial running segment but improved remarkably in subsequent runs, suggesting an ability to manage endurance over time. However, to reach a higher percentile rank, Mathew needs to focus on enhancing his strength training and efficiency in transition zones.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: Mathew's performance in Wall Balls was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential lack of explosive power and endurance. To improve, he should incorporate thrusters, medicine ball throws, and squats to build explosive strength and stamina. Practicing these exercises in high-intensity intervals will also help improve his cardiovascular endurance, crucial for maintaining performance throughout the race.
  • Farmers Carry: This segment was Mathew's slowest compared to average times, suggesting a need for enhanced grip strength and core stability. Including grip strengthening exercises, deadlifts, and loaded carries (e.g., suitcase walks, heavy kettlebell carries) in his routine will be beneficial. Additionally, core strengthening exercises like planks and farmer’s walk oblique twists will improve his overall stability.
  • Sled Push: The slower time in this segment indicates a need for improved lower body power and endurance. Training should focus on leg presses, weighted sled drags, and hill sprints to build the necessary muscle endurance and power. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps and lunges will also enhance his explosive strength, beneficial for this segment.
  • Transition Times (Roxzone): Mathew's transition times suggest room for improvement in overall fitness and efficiency moving between exercises. To improve, he should simulate race conditions by practicing quick transitions between exercises during training, focusing on reducing rest times and improving exercise setup speed. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can also enhance his ability to maintain performance while transitioning.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong but Steady: Considering Mathew's initial slower running pace, a strategy to start strong but maintain a steady pace would prevent early fatigue. This approach will help conserve energy for strength segments and improve overall race pacing.
  • Focus on Technique in Strength Segments: In segments like Wall Balls and Farmers Carry, focusing on maintaining proper technique can prevent unnecessary energy expenditure and improve efficiency. This includes keeping a strong core, using legs for power in Wall Balls, and ensuring a firm grip and straight back in Farmers Carry.
  • Practice Transitions: Improving transition times can significantly impact overall performance. Mathew should practice quickly shifting between running and strength exercises, reducing downtime, and improving his Roxzone performance.
  • Endurance and Strength Balance: Given Mathew's stronger running profile, integrating more strength-focused training into his routine, especially exercises that mimic the race's strength segments, will ensure a more balanced performance. This includes incorporating more compound lifts, plyometrics, and grip strength exercises.

By focusing on these targeted improvements and strategies, Mathew Welson can enhance his performance in future HYROX races, potentially achieving a higher rank and better overall time.

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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