Kua Hiong Yong
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Perth 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.
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 Kua Hiong Yong'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 Kua Hiong Yong'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 Kua Hiong Yong'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 Kua Hiong Yong'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
06:51.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:59
Potential Improvement
29.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Hiong Yong Kua delivered an impressive performance at the 2024 Perth Hyrox event, finishing in the top 17% overall and top 23% in his age group. His overall time of 01:16:58, coupled with a standout total running time of 00:33:57, which is 05:06 faster than average, underscores his strength in running. Kua clearly has a runner's profile, with his speed in the running segments indicating a potential need for more focus on strength-based exercises. Notably, his pacing strategy was effective, as evidenced by consistently faster running times, except for the initial running segment. This suggests a strategic build-up of speed as the race progressed.
Segments to Improve
- Sled Pull (01:37 slower than average)
- Focus on building upper body and core strength with exercises such as deadlifts, bent-over rows, and farmer's carries.
- Incorporate sled pull drills with varied weights and distances to improve technique and endurance under fatigue.
- Practice compromised running drills post-sled pull to simulate race conditions.
- Roxzone (00:56 slower than average)
- Work on improving transition speed with drills that simulate race conditions, focusing on minimizing time spent between exercises.
- Enhance overall fitness with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to improve aerobic capacity and recovery time.
- Rowing (00:59 slower than average)
- Focus on rowing technique, ensuring efficient strokes. Consider coaching sessions to refine form.
- Incorporate rowing intervals in training, varying intensity to build both speed and endurance.
- Farmers Carry (00:47 slower than average)
- Improve grip strength and shoulder stability with exercises like static holds and kettlebell carries.
- Practice farmers carry with progressively heavier weights to build endurance and strength.
- Ski Erg (00:49 slower than average)
- Increase upper body power with exercises like lat pull-downs and tricep extensions.
- Incorporate intervals on the ski erg, focusing on maintaining high power output throughout.
Race Strategies
- Optimize Pacing: Start at a controlled pace to avoid early fatigue, then gradually increase speed as the race progresses, as evidenced by your strong running performances.
- Efficient Transitions: Practice quick transitions between exercises to reduce roxzone time, focusing on mental cues and sequences to streamline movements.
- Balanced Training: Given your strong running capability, prioritize strength training to improve overall performance in strength-centric segments.
- Simulation Drills: Regularly practice race simulations that include both running and strength exercises to adapt to the varying demands of the race.
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