Garner Stephen
Hyrox Result
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.
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 Garner Stephen'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 Garner Stephen'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 Garner Stephen'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 Garner Stephen'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
03:26.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:49
Potential Improvement
52.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Stephen Garner put up a commendable performance at the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox Race. His overall rank of 2023 placed him in the top 49% of 4107 athletes, and within his age group (45-49), he ranked 158, which was in the top 40% of 386 athletes. His total running time was 00:45:50, which was 01:23 faster than the average time. His best running lap was clocked at 00:05:10.
Stephen started the race at a slower pace compared to the average, as evidenced by his first running segment being 01:43 slower than the average. However, he gradually increased his pace, as shown by his faster than average times in subsequent running segments. This indicates that Stephen is a strong finisher, with the ability to maintain and even increase his speed as the race progresses.
Based on his total running time, it appears that Stephen has a runner's profile. This means he has a strong cardiovascular base, which is a significant advantage in endurance events like the Hyrox Race. However, there is room for improvement in the strength segments of the race.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: This was Stephen's worst-performing segment, with a time that was 01:39 slower than the average. To improve in this area, Stephen could incorporate plyometric exercises into his training. Exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps can help increase power and explosiveness, which are crucial for the burpee broad jump. Additionally, practicing burpees with a focus on form and efficiency can help reduce time in this segment.
- Wall Balls: Stephen was 00:45 slower than average in this segment. To enhance his performance in this area, he should focus on strengthening his legs and core, as these muscle groups are heavily engaged during wall balls. Squats, lunges, and kettlebell swings can be effective exercises for this purpose. Practicing the wall ball movement with a lighter weight can also help improve form and efficiency.
- Roxzone: Stephen was 00:11 faster than average in this segment. However, there is still room for improvement. Increasing overall fitness and focusing on transition time can help reduce roxzone time. High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) workouts can be beneficial for improving overall fitness, while practicing transitions between exercises can help reduce time spent in the roxzone.
Race Strategies:
Considering Stephen's performance, implementing the following strategies could help enhance his performance in future races:
- Pacing: While Stephen has proven to be a strong finisher, starting the race at a slightly faster pace might improve his overall time. He should aim to start closer to the average pace, then continue with his strategy of maintaining or increasing speed as the race progresses.
- Strength Training: Given his runner profile, Stephen should focus more on strength training to balance his performance. Incorporating more functional strength exercises that mimic the movements in the race can help improve his performance in the strength segments.
- Recovery: Ensuring proper recovery post-training can help improve performance. This includes adequate sleep, nutrition, and active recovery methods such as stretching and foam rolling.
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