Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 Haldenby Michael'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 Haldenby Michael'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 Haldenby Michael'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 Haldenby Michael'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
04:58.
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:
Michael Haldenby showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester Hyrox race, ranking in the top 5% overall and top 6% in his age group—a remarkable achievement. His ability to maintain a strong pace in both the running and exercise segments highlights a well-rounded fitness profile. However, his total running time was 01:50 slower than average, which suggests a stronger inclination towards strength over running, yet there is room to become more balanced. Michael started the race with a faster pace in the initial running segments but seemed to lose momentum in the later stages, particularly in Running 7, demonstrating potential issues with pacing or endurance over distance.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time & Running 7: Michael's overall running pace, especially evident in Running 7, needs improvement. To enhance endurance and speed, interval training (e.g., 400m repeats at a faster pace than his race pace with equal rest periods) and tempo runs (continuous runs at a comfortably hard pace for 20-30 minutes) could be beneficial. Incorporating hill sprints will also build strength and power, improving running economy.
Roxzone: The slower transition time indicates a need for improved fitness and quicker transitions. Circuit training that mimics race day transitions, moving quickly between different exercise stations without rest, can enhance this. Practicing transitions between running and strength exercises in training will also help reduce Roxzone time.
Rowing & Burpees Broad Jump: For rowing, focus on technique and power output. Drills like power strokes (10 strokes at maximum effort followed by 10 at normal pace) can improve efficiency. For burpees broad jump, plyometric training (e.g., box jumps, squat jumps) will increase explosive power, and practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time will enhance performance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Developing a race-specific pacing strategy is crucial. Given Michael's tendency to start fast, he should focus on a more conservative start, conserving energy for a stronger finish. Using a heart rate monitor to stay within specific zones can help manage effort throughout the race.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Michael's apparent strength bias, incorporating more endurance-focused running sessions into his training, while maintaining strength work, will help create a more balanced athlete profile. This includes longer, steady-state runs to build aerobic capacity.
Transition Practice: Implementing transition drills into training sessions will reduce Roxzone times. This includes setting up mock transition zones during workouts to simulate race conditions, improving both the physical and mental aspects of transitioning.
By focusing on these targeted areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Michael can expect to see significant gains in his future Hyrox race performances. Balancing his evident strength with enhanced running capability and refining his race-day strategies will be key to climbing even higher in the rankings.