Urban Michael Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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 458 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

USA USA Flag Men #112017 01:56:42 70th in AG | Top 7.8% 795th | Top 88.9%
-05:36
51:10
Run Total
-00:40
06:24
Avg. Lap
+00:00
05:32
Best Lap
+04:06
53:29
Workout Total
+00:31
06:41
Avg. Workout
+01:27
12:07
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 458 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 458 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Urban Michael'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 Urban Michael'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 458 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 Urban Michael'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 Urban Michael'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 08:23. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:26 Potential Improvement 52.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 04:26 12:15 to 07:49 52.9%
Wall Balls 02:50 12:20 to 09:30 33.8%
Rowing 00:48 06:13 to 05:25 9.5%
Farmers Carry 00:19 03:15 to 02:56 3.8%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:39 to 04:39 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 03:25 to 03:25 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:27 to 04:27 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 06:55 to 06:55 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 51:10 to 51:10 0.0%

Splits Time

Urban Michael Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:42 00:00 05:35 -01:53 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:39 03:42 04:53 -00:14 05:35 -01:53
Running 2 05:32 08:21 06:17 -00:45 10:28 -02:07
Sled Push 03:25 13:53 03:54 -00:29 16:45 -02:52
Running 3 06:03 17:18 07:01 -00:58 20:39 -03:21
Sled Pull 04:27 23:21 06:51 -02:24 27:40 -04:19
Running 4 07:36 27:48 07:04 +00:32 34:31 -06:43
Burpees Broad Jump 12:15 35:24 08:08 +04:07 41:35 -06:11
Running 5 06:22 47:39 07:24 -01:02 49:43 -02:04
Rowing 06:13 54:01 05:29 +00:44 57:07 -03:06
Running 6 06:25 01:00:14 07:06 -00:41 01:02:36 -02:22
Farmers Carry 03:15 01:06:39 02:52 +00:23 01:09:42 -03:03
Running 7 06:22 01:09:54 07:08 -00:46 01:12:34 -02:40
Sandbag Lunges 06:55 01:16:16 07:27 -00:32 01:19:42 -03:26
Running 8 09:10 01:23:11 09:04 +00:06 01:27:09 -03:58
Wall Balls 12:20 01:32:21 09:49 +02:31 01:36:13 -03:52
Roxzone 12:07 01:56:42 10:40 +01:27 01:56:42
Based on 458 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Michael Urban's performance in the 2024 New York Hyrox race places him solidly in the middle of the pack, with a notable overall rank of 795 out of 1486 athletes and a rank of 70 in his age group. This performance, while commendable, indicates areas of both strength and potential improvement. Michael's total running time is significantly faster than average, underscoring his proficiency and endurance as a runner. However, this contrast with his strength segments suggests a more runner-focused profile, with room to enhance his strength training to achieve a more balanced overall performance. His pacing at the beginning was aggressive, as seen in his first running split, but he appeared to lose momentum in the strength-focused exercises, particularly in the later stages of the race.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was Michael's most significant area for improvement. To enhance performance here, focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps to build explosive power. Additionally, practicing burpees with an emphasis on the jump length can help. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with these exercises can also improve endurance and efficiency in this demanding segment.
  • Wall Balls: To improve on wall balls, Michael should work on lower body strength and endurance, as well as coordination between his squat and throw. Exercises like thrusters, squat presses, and medicine ball slams will be beneficial. He should also practice the specific movement of the wall ball, focusing on form to ensure efficiency and reduce fatigue.
  • Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for improved transition efficiency and overall fitness. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can simulate the demands of transitioning quickly between segments. Additionally, practicing specific transitions as part of his training routine could help reduce this time.
  • Rowing: For better rowing performance, focusing on technique is crucial. Michael should ensure he's using his legs for power and maintaining a strong, consistent stroke. Interval training on the rowing machine, with a mix of sprints and steady-state rowing, can improve both his speed and endurance.
  • Farmers Carry: To improve in the Farmer's Carry, grip strength and core stability are key. Exercises like dead hangs, farmer's walks (with progressively heavier weights), and core strengthening movements will be particularly useful.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong but Pace Wisely: While Michael's aggressive start shows his running strength, a more measured approach could conserve energy for strength segments. Aim for a strong, but sustainable pace in the initial runs to save energy for later challenges.
  • Focus on Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time in the Roxzone can significantly improve overall race time. Practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises, perhaps even setting up mock transition zones in training, can help reduce these times.
  • Strength Training Emphasis: Given Michael's running proficiency, dedicating more training time to strength and power exercises can provide a more balanced performance. Incorporating strength circuits that mimic the race's demands can be particularly effective.
  • Targeted Improvement Sessions: Allocating specific training days to focus on his weakest segments can yield significant improvements. For example, dedicating a day to plyometric and explosive strength training can enhance his Burpees Broad Jump performance.
  • Recovery and Nutrition: Emphasizing recovery strategies and proper nutrition, especially focusing on protein intake for muscle repair and carbohydrates for energy, can also support better overall performance and training outcomes.

By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Michael Urban has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future Hyrox races. Balancing his evident running strengths with improved strength and efficiency in other segments will be key to climbing the ranks in his category.

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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