Tafreshi Merat Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dubai 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

GBR GBR Flag Men 30-34 #90038 01:43:02 75th in AG | Top 92.6% 306th | Top 84.8%
-02:30
47:47
Run Total
-00:18
05:58
Avg. Lap
-00:51
04:21
Best Lap
+04:35
48:25
Workout Total
+00:35
06:03
Avg. Workout
-02:06
06:55
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 Tafreshi Merat'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 Tafreshi Merat'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 Tafreshi Merat'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 Tafreshi Merat'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.

02:20 Potential Improvement 37.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 02:20 10:30 to 08:10 37.1%
Sled Pull 02:02 08:02 to 06:00 32.4%
Rowing 01:21 06:31 to 05:10 21.5%
Sandbag Lunges 00:23 06:39 to 06:16 6.1%
Farmers Carry 00:07 02:43 to 02:36 1.9%
Sled Push 00:04 03:35 to 03:31 1.1%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:44 to 04:44 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:41 to 05:41 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 47:47 to 47:47 0.0%

Splits Time

Tafreshi Merat Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:21 00:00 05:12 -00:51 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:44 04:21 04:42 +00:02 05:12 -00:51
Running 2 04:53 09:05 05:43 -00:50 09:54 -00:49
Sled Push 03:35 13:58 03:31 +00:04 15:37 -01:39
Running 3 06:03 17:33 06:17 -00:14 19:08 -01:35
Sled Pull 08:02 23:36 06:05 +01:57 25:25 -01:49
Running 4 05:45 31:38 06:17 -00:32 31:30 +00:08
Burpees Broad Jump 05:41 37:23 06:56 -01:15 37:47 -00:24
Running 5 06:42 43:04 06:33 +00:09 44:43 -01:39
Rowing 06:31 49:46 05:12 +01:19 51:16 -01:30
Running 6 06:16 56:17 06:21 -00:05 56:28 -00:11
Farmers Carry 02:43 01:02:33 02:36 +00:07 01:02:49 -00:16
Running 7 05:44 01:05:16 06:20 -00:36 01:05:25 -00:09
Sandbag Lunges 06:39 01:11:00 06:25 +00:14 01:11:45 -00:45
Running 8 08:07 01:17:39 07:28 +00:39 01:18:10 -00:31
Wall Balls 10:30 01:25:46 08:23 +02:07 01:25:38 +00:08
Roxzone 06:55 01:43:02 09:01 -02:06 01:43:02
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Merat Tafreshi showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Dubai Hyrox race, particularly impressing in the running segments, where he completed the total running time 02:29 faster than the average of his age group. This indicates a strong runner profile. However, there's significant room for improvement in several strength and skill-based segments, particularly in the Sled Pull, Rowing, and Wall Balls, where his times were considerably slower than average. Notably, Merat seems to have started the race at a strong pace, outperforming the average in the initial running segments, but faced challenges in maintaining momentum in strength-focused tasks. The quick Roxzone time suggests efficient transitions, but to climb higher in rankings, a more balanced approach between running and strength conditioning is essential.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: Merat's performance on Wall Balls was significantly below average, indicating a potential lack of lower body strength and/or endurance. To improve, focus on high-volume leg workouts and incorporate exercises like squats, thrusters, and kettlebell swings to build endurance. Practice Wall Balls with varied weights and heights to improve technique and stamina.
  • Sled Pull: The slower time in the Sled Pull could be due to inadequate upper body strength or technique. Incorporating more pulling exercises, such as deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups, can enhance upper body power. Additionally, practicing sled pulls with varying weights and distances can improve efficiency and speed in this segment.
  • Rowing: The significant time loss in rowing suggests a need for better technique or cardiovascular endurance. Rowing intervals of varying lengths (e.g., 500m, 1000m, 2000m) at high intensity can improve both aspects. Technique drills focusing on power application and stroke efficiency will also be beneficial.
  • Sandbag Lunges: The slower performance here indicates potential weaknesses in lower body strength, balance, and endurance. Incorporating lunges with weight variations, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats will improve muscular endurance and balance. Sandbag-specific drills, focusing on maintaining posture and grip, will also help.

Race Strategies:

  • Start with a Balanced Pace: While Merat has a strong running foundation, starting too fast can compromise strength performance in subsequent segments. A more measured start can conserve energy for a balanced overall race, allowing for stronger finishes in strength-based tasks.
  • Segment Transitions: Even though Merat's Roxzone time is commendable, continuous practice on swift transitions between running and strength exercises can shave off valuable seconds. Simulating race conditions in training, where running is immediately followed by strength exercises, can enhance this.
  • Strength Endurance Training: Given the identified weaknesses, incorporating more compound exercises (e.g., deadlifts, clean and jerks) that improve both strength and cardiovascular endurance will be crucial. This can help maintain a high level of performance throughout the race, especially in strength-focused segments.
  • Technique Focus: For segments like Rowing and Wall Balls, where technique greatly influences performance, dedicating training sessions to form correction and efficiency can yield significant time improvements. Engaging with a coach for technique-specific feedback can be highly beneficial.

By addressing these areas with targeted training and race strategies, Merat Tafreshi has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future Hyrox races, aiming for a more balanced profile that excels in both running and strength segments.

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