Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Jacks Chris'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 Jacks Chris'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 Jacks Chris'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 Jacks Chris'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
04:18.
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:
Chris Jacks showed an admirable performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX event. His overall rank of 1512 places him in the top 36% of all athletes, demonstrating a high level of fitness and determination. Specifically, his performance in the age group 50-54 was impressive, ranking 52, in the top 22% of his peers.
It is worth noting that Chris showed more strength in the strength-based segments of the race as compared to the running segments. His total running time was slower than the average by 00:45. This suggests that while Chris is a strong competitor, there is room for improvement in his running speed and endurance. He also appeared to start the race at a slower pace as indicated by his slower than average time in Running 1. However, he maintained a consistent pace throughout the race which is a good strategy to prevent early fatigue.
Segments to Improve:
Running: Since Chris's total running time was slower than the average, he should focus on improving his running speed and endurance. Interval training, involving periods of high-intensity running alternated with periods of low-intensity recovery, could be beneficial. This kind of training can improve cardiovascular fitness and running economy, thereby enhancing overall running performance.
Wall Balls: This was the most challenging segment for Chris, with a time 01:34 slower than the average. Training should include more functional exercises, like squats and presses, to build strength and muscular endurance in the lower and upper body. Practicing the wall balls technique can also lead to improvement in this area.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests that Chris could improve his overall fitness and transition time. High-intensity circuit training, involving a series of strength and cardio exercises with little rest in between, can help improve fitness level and transition speed.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slightly slower than average, suggesting room for improvement. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and burpees, can help increase power, speed and muscular endurance.
Race Strategies:
Improving race performance is not only about physical training but also about implementing effective race strategies. Here are some strategies that Chris could consider for future races:
Pacing: Chris should aim to start the race a little faster to make up for the slower pace in the beginning. However, it's crucial not to start too fast to avoid early fatigue. Being mindful of maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race can lead to better results.
Rest and Recovery: Minimizing rest time in the Roxzone can save precious seconds. However, Chris should listen to his body and allow for adequate recovery to prevent fatigue and injuries.
Strength Training: Given Chris's strength in the strength-based segments, he should leverage this by focusing on these areas during the race while still aiming to improve his running speed and endurance.