Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Paris 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 Gadd James'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 Gadd James'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 Gadd James'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 Gadd James'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
04:42.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
James Gadd showcased a strong performance in the 2024 Paris HYROX Race, finishing in the top 49% of 1579 athletes. His overall rank was 777 and he ranked 143 in his age group (35-39 years), placing him in the top 50% of 284 athletes in his age category. This is a commendable performance, considering the intense competition and the high demands of the race.
James exhibited a strong runner profile, as he performed exceptionally well in the running segments. His total running time was 00:39:20, which is 03:33 faster than the average running time, indicating a strong running ability. However, his roxzone time indicates that he took more time for transitions and to rest, which is an area that could use some improvement.
He started the race on a strong note, with his time in Running 1 being 00:27 faster than average. He maintained this momentum in most of the running segments, demonstrating a good pacing strategy. However, he can benefit from further fine-tuning his pacing to prevent potential fatigue in the latter stages of the race.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: James was 01:20 slower than the average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on explosive power and coordination drills. Incorporating plyometric exercises like box jumps and broad jumps in his training routine will help boost his performance.
Sled Pull: James was 01:00 slower than average in this segment. This indicates a need for improved strength and conditioning. Weighted sled pull exercises can help improve strength and endurance. Additionally, incorporating resistance band training can also help in enhancing overall strength and power.
Roxzone: James was 00:33 slower than average in this segment. This indicates a need for improved transition times and overall fitness. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be effective in improving his cardiovascular fitness and endurance. Additionally, practicing transitions between different exercise segments can also help reduce roxzone times.
Race Strategies:
For better performance in future races, James should consider implementing the following strategies:
Pacing: Even though he had a strong start, James can benefit from fine-tuning his pacing strategy to conserve energy for the latter parts of the race. This may involve starting at a steady pace and gradually increasing speed as the race progresses.
Strength Training: Given his strong running profile, James should focus more on strength training to balance out his overall race performance. This includes incorporating more strength-based exercises into his training routine and focusing on improving his performance in strength-based race segments.
Transition Efficiency: James can improve his roxzone times by working on his transition efficiency. This involves practicing transitions between different exercise segments and focusing on minimizing rest times.