Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 Leah Simon'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 Leah Simon'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 Leah Simon'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 Leah Simon'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
05:45.
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:
Simon Leah showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester Hyrox race, finishing in the top 14% of all athletes and top 13% in his age group. His results highlight a balanced athlete with a slight inclination towards strength, as evidenced by his faster-than-average performance in the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, and Wall Balls segments. Simon's initial pacing on Running 1 was aggressive, setting a strong precedent, but his total running time was 03:15 slower than average, indicating room for improvement in endurance and running efficiency. The faster Roxzone time suggests good overall fitness and transition efficiency, yet the running segments, particularly in the latter half, reflected a decrease in pace, suggesting potential issues with stamina or pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time & Specific Running Segments: Simon's running, especially in the latter segments, needs enhancement. Interval training, including both high-intensity intervals (HIIT) and tempo runs, can help improve cardiovascular endurance and running economy. Focused drills such as hill repeats and speed work can also enhance leg strength and running efficiency. Incorporating longer, steady-state runs into his training plan will build endurance, essential for maintaining pace throughout the race.
Sandbag Lunges: This segment was notably slower than average. To improve, Simon should focus on lower body strength and stability exercises. Lunges (both static and walking), squats, and deadlifts can increase leg strength, while exercises like the Bulgarian split squat and single-leg Romanian deadlifts will improve balance and unilateral strength. Core strengthening exercises will also help maintain form during fatigue.
Farmers Carry: Although only slightly slower, improvement in grip strength and core stability could enhance performance. Grip strength exercises, such as farmer's walks (ironically), dead hangs, and wrist curls, combined with core workouts like planks, dead bugs, and Russian twists, will contribute to better efficiency in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Simon should consider a more conservative start to evenly distribute his energy throughout the race. By controlling his initial pace, especially in the first running segment, he can prevent early fatigue and maintain a steadier pace in later stages. Utilizing a running watch with a pacing feature can help monitor and adjust his speed in real time.
Transitions: While Simon's Roxzone time is commendable, focusing on swift and efficient transitions can shave off valuable seconds. Practicing transitions during training, including quick changes between running and strength exercises, can improve muscle memory and reduce downtime.
Mid-Race Nutrition and Hydration: Properly managing nutrition and hydration, especially in longer races, is crucial. Simon should experiment with different strategies during training to find what works best for him, focusing on easily digestible carbs and maintaining hydration without overdrinking.
Mental Preparation: Mental toughness can significantly impact race performance. Techniques such as visualization, setting small achievable goals throughout the race, and positive self-talk can help Simon maintain focus and push through challenging segments.
By addressing these areas of improvement with specific training strategies and implementing effective race strategies, Simon Leah can enhance his performance in future Hyrox races, potentially improving both his overall and age group rankings.
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