Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 London 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 Mulroy Sam'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 Mulroy Sam'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 Mulroy Sam'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 Mulroy Sam'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
04:53.
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:
Sam, you put in a commendable effort in the 2024 London Hyrox event, finishing with an overall time of 01:17:42, which places you in the top 29% of a competitive field of 2309 athletes. Your total running time of 00:36:46 is impressive, clocking in 02:29 faster than average, showcasing your strong running capabilities. However, your pacing strategy needs a little tweaking, as you started the race a bit slower than the average, particularly in the first running segment. This could have impacted your overall momentum.
Your performance indicates that you have a solid runner profile, which means you can capitalize on your running strengths while focusing on boosting your strength endurance. The key is to convert your running speed into stronger performances across the functional movements. Remember, "The only way to grow is to push your limits." 💪
Segments to Improve:
Now, let’s dive into the segments that need some love:
Burpees Broad Jump (00:05:35) - This segment was 01:01 slower than average. To improve, focus on explosive power and rhythm. Try these drills:
Burpee Box Jumps: Perform a burpee, then jump onto a box or platform. This will build explosive strength and improve your transition.
Broad Jump Drills: Practice broad jumps with a focus on landing softly to maintain your momentum.
Sled Push (00:03:27) - You were 00:48 slower here. Improve your leg drive and core stability with:
Sled Push Intervals: Incorporate heavy sled pushes into your routine with short rest periods, focusing on maintaining a strong posture.
Squat Variations: Strengthen your quads and glutes with front squats and Bulgarian split squats.
Sandbag Lunges (00:05:13) - A slow segment by 00:43. To improve:
Weighted Lunges: Increase the weight of the sandbag gradually while maintaining proper form. Focus on driving through your front heel to activate your glutes.
Split Squat Holds: Hold the bottom position of a lunge to improve stability and strength.
Sled Pull (00:04:29) - Only 00:07 slower than average, but there's still room for improvement. Consider:
Resistance Band Pulls: Use bands to simulate the sled pull motion, focusing on your grip and core engagement.
Farmers Walks: This will build overall grip strength and core stability.
Farmers Carry (00:02:14) - 00:15 slower. To improve:
Heavy Carries: Increase the weight you carry and focus on maintaining a steady pace while keeping your core tight.
Single-Arm Carries: This will help with unilateral strength and core stability.
Wall Balls (00:05:30) - You were 00:11 faster than average, but we want to push that even more. Improve your explosiveness with:
Plyometric Squats: These will build the necessary power to explode into the wall ball.
Wall Ball Drills: Increase the weight of the ball and focus on form and consistency.
Race Strategies:
During the race, consider the following strategies:
Pacing: Start a little more aggressively in the first running segment to build confidence. Remember, your legs are fresh, and you want to take advantage of that.
Transition Efficiency: Work on minimizing downtime during transitions by practicing quick changes between exercises. The "Roxzone" is your opportunity to recover, but not to rest too long!
Breathing Techniques: Use controlled breathing during the more taxing segments like Sled Pushes and Sandbag Lunges to keep your heart rate steady and your form intact.
Visualize Success: Before each segment, visualize yourself executing perfectly. This mental prep can significantly enhance your performance.
Conclusion:
Sam, you've got the heart of a lion and the legs of a gazelle! 🦁🏃♂️ Now it’s time to transform those strengths into undeniable Hyrox prowess. Remember, "It’s not about the destination; it’s about the journey." Each training session is a step towards your goals. Keep pushing your limits, stay disciplined, and embrace the grind. Consistency is key, and with the right focus, you will turn those weaknesses into strengths. Keep that fire burning, and let’s get ready to crush the next one! 💥
Your Rox-Coach is here to support you every step of the way! Let's keep grinding, Sam! 🏆