Williams Melanie
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Copenhagen 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 Women
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 Women
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 Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Williams Melanie'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 Williams Melanie'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 Women
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 Williams Melanie'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 Women
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 Williams Melanie'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.
04:02
Potential Improvement
82.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Melanie Williams showcased a commendable performance at the 2024 Copenhagen HYROX race, finishing in the top 20% of all athletes and top 16% of her age group. This highlights her dedication and capability within the competition. Her overall time was 01:31:57, with a total running time of 00:50:04, indicating she is slightly slower than the average runner in this event. Melanie's strengths are most apparent in her strength exercises, such as the Sled Push, Sled Pull, Rowing, and Wall Balls, where she significantly outperformed the average competitor. This suggests a strong strength profile. However, her running segments and transitions (Roxzone) suggest areas for improvement. The initial analysis indicates a tendency to start too slow, losing significant time in the first running segment and struggling with consistency in her running pace throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
- Total Running Time: Melanie's overall running time was slower than average, highlighting a need for improved running efficiency and stamina. Focused training on interval running, tempo runs, and long-distance endurance runs can enhance her pace and endurance. Incorporating hill sprints and plyometric training can also improve her running power and efficiency.
- Roxzone: A slower transition time suggests a need for better overall fitness and faster transitions. Practicing quick transitions between exercises, perhaps through circuit training that mimics race day conditions, can help reduce Roxzone time. Enhancing cardiovascular fitness through high-intensity interval training (HIIT) will also aid in quicker recovery and transitions.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, Melanie should focus on strength endurance training. Incorporating lunges with varying weights, Bulgarian split squats, and weighted step-ups will build both strength and endurance in the relevant muscle groups. Additionally, practicing sandbag lunges in fatigued states can simulate race conditions, improving performance in this segment.
- Burpees Broad Jump: While only slightly faster than average, there is room for improvement. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and standing broad jumps, will enhance explosive power, and practicing burpees for time will increase her efficiency and stamina in this specific exercise.
Race Strategies:
- Start Stronger: Melanie's initial running segments were significantly slower than average. A focused warm-up strategy aimed at elevating heart rate and priming muscles for intense activity could help start the race at a more competitive pace.
- Pace Management: Given the variance in her running times, working with a coach on a pacing strategy that plays to her strengths in strength exercises while maintaining a steady running pace could yield better overall times. Training should include paced runs where she practices maintaining specific speeds.
- Transitions as Part of Training: Incorporating transition practice into regular workouts can improve Roxzone times. This should involve setting up mock transition zones in training environments to reduce hesitation and improve efficiency on race day.
- Recovery and Nutrition: Focusing on recovery strategies and nutrition can also help improve performance. Implementing a structured recovery protocol, including mobility work and proper nutrition, will support training adaptations and enhance overall fitness.
Melanie Williams has shown she has the foundation and potential to excel further in HYROX races. With focused training on her identified areas for improvement and strategic adjustments to her race day approach, she can look forward to achieving even better results in future competitions.
Race History
Explore your race history splits in detail below.
The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split.
This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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