Burke Adam
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Perth 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
469 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 469 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 469 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Burke Adam'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 Burke Adam'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 469 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 Burke Adam'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 Burke Adam'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
11:29.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
05:23
Potential Improvement
46.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Adam Burke completed the 2024 Perth Hyrox race with an overall time of 01:57:59, ranking 445th out of 688 athletes, placing him in the top 64% overall and in the top 71% within his age group (30-34). His total running time of 00:45:53 was significantly faster than the average by 11:32, indicating a strong runner profile. Adam consistently maintained faster-than-average times in all running segments, suggesting excellent cardiovascular endurance and pacing throughout the race. However, his performance in strength-oriented exercises, especially the Burpees Broad Jump and Wall Balls, indicates areas for improvement. His initial running segments were performed at a commendable pace, showing that he started strong without burning out prematurely.
Segments to Improve
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Wall Balls: Adam's timing here was notably slower than average by 05:14.
- Form Correction: Focus on maintaining upright posture and using hip drive to assist the throw. Ensure consistent breathing to avoid fatigue.
- Drills: Incorporate wall ball Tabata (20 seconds work, 10 seconds rest) sessions to improve explosive power and endurance.
- Exercises: Include squats and thrusters with medicine balls to enhance lower body and shoulder strength.
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Burpees Broad Jump: This segment showed a significant lag, being 04:54 slower than average.
- Technique: Work on efficient transitions between movements, ensuring quick drop to the floor and explosive jumps.
- Drills: Practice burpee ladder drills, gradually increasing the number of repetitions to build endurance.
- Exercises: Incorporate plyometric training, such as box jumps, to increase explosive strength.
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Roxzone: Time spent here was 02:06 slower than average, indicating potential for improvement in transition efficiency.
- Strategy: Reduce transition times by practicing rapid gear changes and mental preparation.
- Training: Simulate race-day conditions in training to practice quick transitions between different exercise zones.
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Sled Pull: Adam was 00:26 slower than average, indicating room for improvement in upper body strength.
- Form: Focus on maintaining a low center of gravity and using legs to assist the pull.
- Exercises: Include sled drag exercises and bent-over rows to build pulling strength.
Race Strategies
- Warm-Up: Before the race, incorporate dynamic stretching and short bursts of high-intensity movements to prepare the body for varying demands.
- Pacing: Maintain consistent pacing throughout running segments to conserve energy for strength exercises. Considering Adam's strong running profile, he should focus on controlled breathing and leg turnover.
- Transition Efficiency: Improve Roxzone times by practicing transitions in a simulated race environment, focusing on quick recovery and movement between zones.
- Mental Focus: Develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated during challenging segments, particularly in strength exercises where performance dips.
- Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure adequate pre-race nutrition and hydration strategy to sustain energy levels throughout the event.
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