Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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.
Performance Highlights
USA Men #110054 01:22:27
65th in
AG
| Top 7.3%
301st | Top 33.7%
-00:29
40:46
Run Total
-00:03
05:06
Avg. Lap
+00:39
05:05
Best Lap
-00:10
34:40
Workout Total
-00:01
04:20
Avg. Workout
+00:41
07:05
Roxzone
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 Belden Mark'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 Belden Mark'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 Belden Mark'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 Belden Mark'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
03:50.
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:
Mark Belden's performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race places him solidly in the top 20% of athletes both overall and within his age group, which is commendable. His overall time of 01:22:27 highlights a strong competitive edge. Notably, Mark's total running time was 00:50 faster than average, indicating a more pronounced runner's profile. However, this also suggests that while his running is a significant strength, there may be room for improvement in strength-focused exercises to achieve a more balanced athlete profile. His initial pacing in the race was aggressive, as seen with his first running segment being significantly faster than average, which could suggest a strategy of front-loading his effort. However, this might have impacted his stamina for subsequent strength exercises.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Pull: Mark's performance in the sled pull was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential area for improvement. Focusing on building lower body strength, especially through exercises like deadlifts, squats, and weighted sled drags, can help. Incorporating interval training with heavy sled pulls can also improve both strength and endurance for this segment.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for improved overall fitness and faster transitions between exercises. To enhance this, Mark should work on metabolic conditioning workouts that mimic the quick switch between exercises seen in HYROX races. Practicing transitions and reducing rest time between different training sets can also help.
Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this area, Mark should focus on plyometric and explosive strength training. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps can increase power. Additionally, practicing burpees with an emphasis on speed and form can improve efficiency in this segment.
Ski Erg: For better performance in the Ski Erg segment, Mark could benefit from upper body endurance training. Incorporating rowing machine workouts, lat pulldowns, and long-distance ski erg sessions with varying intensities can help build the necessary endurance and strength.
Rowing: Similar to the Ski Erg, improvement in rowing can come from focused endurance training. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the rowing machine, combined with steady-state sessions, can improve cardiovascular capacity and rowing efficiency.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Mark's tendency to start fast, adopting a more consistent pacing strategy throughout the race might conserve energy for strength-focused exercises. He should aim to maintain a steady pace in early running segments to ensure he has enough in reserve for the latter parts of the race.
Strength Training Emphasis: Since Mark shows a strong running profile, increasing the focus on strength training in his preparation could yield significant improvements. This includes not only lifting heavier weights but also incorporating functional fitness workouts that mimic the movements and demands of the HYROX race.
Transitions: To improve Roxzone times, practicing quick transitions between exercises during training can be beneficial. This could involve setting up a mini-circuit that mimics the race's structure, allowing Mark to reduce downtime between exercises.
Mental Preparation: The psychological aspect of racing, especially in enduring the discomfort of high-intensity intervals and strength exercises, should not be underestimated. Mental resilience training, including visualization techniques and practicing racing under fatigue, can help Mark maintain focus and performance throughout the race.
By addressing these identified areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and implementing strategic adjustments to his race approach, Mark Belden has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races.
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 Men