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
989 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 989 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 989 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Qureshi Balal'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 Qureshi Balal'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 989 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 Qureshi Balal'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 Qureshi Balal'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
07:53.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 989 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Balal Qureshi showed an impressive performance during the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race. His overall rank was 2359, placing him in the top 57% of all athletes. Among his age group, he ranked 502, which puts him at the top 61% of athletes in the 35-39 age group. His overall time was 1:45:05, and his total running time was 00:44:24, which was significantly (06:55) faster than the average. His best running lap was 00:05:02.
Balal's performance shows that he has a strong runner's profile. He consistently outperformed the average times in all running segments, demonstrating superior speed and endurance. Balal's initial pacing at the start of the race (Running 1) was slightly slower than average, but he quickly adjusted and maintained a faster pace throughout the rest of the race.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: This was Balal's most challenging segment with a time of 00:12:58, 04:24 slower than the average. To improve, Balal should incorporate more functional strength training into his routine, focusing on the squat and throw movements used in wall balls. Strengthening the quadriceps, glutes, and shoulders will aid in this. Using a medicine ball, he could perform exercises such as medicine ball cleans, wall ball shots, and thrusters.
Burpees Broad Jump: Balal's time was 01:28 slower than the average in this segment. To improve, he should focus on exercises that improve explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and burpee intervals can help improve performance in this segment.
Sled Pull: Balal was slower by 00:30 in this segment. He should focus on strengthening his lower body and core muscles, which are crucial for sled pulls. Exercises such as deadlifts, farmer's walks, and kettlebell swings can help improve his performance in this segment.
Roxzone: The Roxzone time indicates the time spent between the exercise zones. Balal's time was just about average. To improve this, Balal should work on his transition times between exercises. This could be achieved by practicing the transition movements in training, improving overall fitness, and maintaining high energy levels throughout the race.
Race Strategies:
To improve his performance in future races, Balal should consider the following strategies:
Pacing: Balal started slightly slower in the initial running segment. While he was able to adjust his pace later, starting with a more aggressive pace could improve his overall time. Intervals and tempo runs can be useful in training to improve pacing.
Strength Training: As the analysis of individual segments shows, Balal would benefit from more focused strength training, particularly functional and explosive strength workouts. This would improve his performance in the more strength-oriented segments.
Recovery: Balal should also focus on active recovery strategies post the strength-focused segments to ensure he can maintain his running pace. This could include dynamic stretches, foam rolling, and proper hydration and nutrition during the race.
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