Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Melbourne 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.
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 Smith Shaun'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 Smith Shaun'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 Smith Shaun'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 Smith Shaun'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
04:58.
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
Shaun Smith's overall performance in the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox race was commendable, placing him in the top 38% of athletes both overall and within his age group. His total running time was significantly faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. His initial running segments were also notably faster than the average, suggesting a well-paced start. However, the later running segments showed a slight decline, possibly due to fatigue from strength exercises. This points to Shaun having a solid running foundation but needing to focus more on strength endurance to maintain pace throughout the race.
Segments to Improve
Sandbag Lunges: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved strength endurance and lunge technique. Training Strategy: Incorporate weighted lunges into your routine, focusing on proper form and increasing weight gradually. Perform walking lunges with a sandbag to simulate race conditions and enhance core stability.
Wall Balls: Performance was below average, suggesting a need for improved shoulder endurance and explosive power. Training Strategy: Include wall ball drills focusing on high reps with reduced weight, gradually increasing to race weight. Also, add shoulder strengthening exercises like overhead presses and kettlebell swings.
Burpees Broad Jump: Slightly slower than average, indicating room for improvement in explosive power and transition speed. Training Strategy: Practice burpees with an emphasis on a quick transition to the jump. Incorporate plyometric exercises like box jumps to improve explosive power.
Farmers Carry: Below average performance suggests a need for grip strength enhancement and efficient carrying technique. Training Strategy: Regularly practice farmers carries with varying weights and distances to build grip strength. Focus on maintaining a strong core and upright posture.
Race Strategies
Focus on pacing: Start the race at a controlled pace to conserve energy for strength segments. Implement a strategy to maintain consistent running speed throughout the race.
Transition efficiency: Work on quick transitions between exercise zones to reduce Roxzone time. Practice moving swiftly from one exercise to the next without losing momentum.
Compromised running: Incorporate compromised running drills into training, where running is performed immediately after strength exercises to simulate race conditions and improve recovery speed.
Pre-race preparation: Ensure a thorough warm-up focusing on mobility and dynamic stretching to prepare muscles for both running and strength exercises.
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