Thomson Mike Hyrox Result

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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 45-49 #174022 01:17:24 15th in AG | Top 11.8% 360th | Top 27.7%
-03:27
35:31
Run Total
-00:26
04:26
Avg. Lap
-00:32
03:43
Best Lap
+03:59
36:37
Workout Total
+00:30
04:34
Avg. Workout
-00:31
05:16
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 Thomson Mike'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 Thomson Mike'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 Thomson Mike'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 Thomson Mike'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 06:42. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:19 Potential Improvement 49.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 03:19 08:25 to 05:06 49.5%
Sandbag Lunges 01:04 05:12 to 04:08 15.9%
Sled Push 01:03 03:21 to 02:18 15.7%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:58 05:05 to 04:07 14.4%
Sled Pull 00:11 04:09 to 03:58 2.7%
Rowing 00:07 04:37 to 04:30 1.7%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:06 to 04:06 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:42 to 01:42 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 35:31 to 35:31 0.0%

Splits Time

Thomson Mike Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:43 00:00 04:17 -00:34 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:06 03:43 04:19 -00:13 04:17 -00:34
Running 2 04:12 07:49 04:34 -00:22 08:36 -00:47
Sled Push 03:21 12:01 02:37 +00:44 13:10 -01:09
Running 3 04:21 15:22 04:56 -00:35 15:47 -00:25
Sled Pull 04:09 19:43 04:22 -00:13 20:43 -01:00
Running 4 04:26 23:52 04:55 -00:29 25:05 -01:13
Burpees Broad Jump 05:05 28:18 04:34 +00:31 30:00 -01:42
Running 5 04:33 33:23 05:03 -00:30 34:34 -01:11
Rowing 04:37 37:56 04:37 +00:00 39:37 -01:41
Running 6 04:30 42:33 04:57 -00:27 44:14 -01:41
Farmers Carry 01:42 47:03 01:59 -00:17 49:11 -02:08
Running 7 04:26 48:45 04:55 -00:29 51:10 -02:25
Sandbag Lunges 05:12 53:11 04:29 +00:43 56:05 -02:54
Running 8 05:20 58:23 05:22 -00:02 01:00:34 -02:11
Wall Balls 08:25 01:03:43 05:41 +02:44 01:05:56 -02:13
Roxzone 05:16 01:17:24 05:47 -00:31 01:17:24
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Mike Thomson's performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race places him impressively in the top 18% overall and top 7% in his age group, demonstrating a high level of fitness and competitive spirit. His total running time was 02:13 faster than average, which clearly indicates a strong runner profile. Mike shows a tendency to start his races strong, maintaining a quicker pace in the initial running segments compared to the average participant. This suggests good pacing and energy management, although it seems he might benefit from a more balanced strength and conditioning routine to complement his evident running prowess. The analysis also highlights Mike's efficiency in transitions, as seen in his faster-than-average roxzone time, suggesting good overall fitness and adeptness at moving between different race segments.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: Mike's performance was significantly slower in this segment, losing 02:40 against the average. Focusing on improving lower body strength and endurance through exercises like squats, thrusters, and medicine ball cleans can help. Additionally, incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with wall balls can improve both strength and stamina, directly impacting his ability to maintain pace through this demanding segment.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: Being 00:48 slower than average suggests a need for improvement in explosive strength and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, jump squats, and broad jumps will enhance explosive power, while burpee intervals will improve overall efficiency and endurance in this exercise specifically.
  • Sandbag Lunges: Losing 00:44 against the average indicates a potential weakness in leg strength and stability. Incorporating lunges with varying weights, Bulgarian split squats, and weighted step-ups into his routine will build the necessary muscle endurance and strength. Sandbag-specific workouts will also acclimate his body to the unique challenge posed by this exercise.
  • Sled Push: This segment was 00:25 slower than average. To improve, Mike should focus on building his leg power and anaerobic capacity. Workouts including heavy sled pushes and pulls, leg presses, and sprint intervals will be beneficial. Practicing with the sled to improve technique, focusing on body angle and leg drive, can also greatly enhance efficiency.

Race Strategies:

  • Energy Distribution: Given Mike's strong running foundation, focusing on a balanced distribution of energy between running and strength segments can enhance overall performance. Integrating more strength work in the middle of running workouts can simulate race conditions, helping to manage energy levels more effectively throughout the race.
  • Technique Focus: For segments like the Wall Balls and Sled Push, dedicating time to technique refinement can yield significant time savings. Small adjustments in form and efficiency can reduce energy expenditure, allowing for faster times and quicker recoveries.
  • Transitional Speed: Although Mike shows proficiency in transitions, continuous improvement in moving between segments can shave off crucial seconds. Practicing quick changes from running to strength exercises and vice versa, perhaps by setting up mock transitions during training sessions, will further enhance this aspect of his race.
  • Compromised Running Scenarios: Incorporating running intervals immediately following the most physically demanding exercises in training can improve performance in later running segments of the race. This will help Mike's body adapt to the rigors of running when fatigued, mirroring race conditions more accurately.

By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Mike Thomson can build upon his already impressive HYROX performance, turning identified weaknesses into strengths for future races.

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