Gillis Michael Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Melbourne 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

AUS AUS Flag Men 40-44 #170046 01:22:02 67th in AG | Top 17.1% 600th | Top 24.5%
-01:35
39:29
Run Total
-00:11
04:56
Avg. Lap
+00:05
04:30
Best Lap
-00:37
34:03
Workout Total
-00:05
04:15
Avg. Workout
+02:15
08:35
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 Gillis 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 Gillis 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 Gillis 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 Gillis 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 01:48. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

00:34 Potential Improvement 31.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Pull 00:34 04:55 to 04:21 31.5%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:33 05:10 to 04:37 30.6%
Rowing 00:23 05:01 to 04:38 21.3%
Sandbag Lunges 00:16 04:47 to 04:31 14.8%
Farmers Carry 00:02 01:58 to 01:56 1.9%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:16 to 04:16 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:19 to 02:19 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:37 to 05:37 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 39:29 to 39:29 0.0%

Splits Time

Gillis Michael Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 02:38 00:00 04:30 -01:52 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:16 02:38 04:23 -00:07 04:30 -01:52
Running 2 04:30 06:54 04:48 -00:18 08:53 -01:59
Sled Push 02:19 11:24 02:46 -00:27 13:41 -02:17
Running 3 05:05 13:43 05:12 -00:07 16:27 -02:44
Sled Pull 04:55 18:48 04:41 +00:14 21:39 -02:51
Running 4 05:17 23:43 05:09 +00:08 26:20 -02:37
Burpees Broad Jump 05:10 29:00 04:59 +00:11 31:29 -02:29
Running 5 05:18 34:10 05:19 -00:01 36:28 -02:18
Rowing 05:01 39:28 04:44 +00:17 41:47 -02:19
Running 6 05:21 44:29 05:12 +00:09 46:31 -02:02
Farmers Carry 01:58 49:50 02:07 -00:09 51:43 -01:53
Running 7 05:13 51:48 05:10 +00:03 53:50 -02:02
Sandbag Lunges 04:47 57:01 04:51 -00:04 59:00 -01:59
Running 8 06:11 01:01:48 05:42 +00:29 01:03:51 -02:03
Wall Balls 05:37 01:07:59 06:09 -00:32 01:09:33 -01:34
Roxzone 08:35 01:22:02 06:20 +02:15 01:22:02
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Michael, first off, a massive shoutout for your performance at the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox! Finishing in the top 25% overall and top 18% in your age group is no small feat. Your overall time of 01:22:45 shows that you've got the heart of a lion and the legs of a gazelle! 🦁💪

Now, let’s talk about your pacing. You came out of the gate like a rocket in Running 1, clocking in at 02:38, which was an impressive 01:51 faster than average! That’s fantastic, but let’s be honest—did you think you were competing in a 100-meter dash? 🚀 While it’s great to start strong, it’s vital to maintain that energy throughout the race. Your total running time of 39:33 being faster than average tells me you’re more of a runner, so let’s make sure we balance that with some solid strength work to bring up those other segments.

In terms of your profile, you’ve got a running edge, but there are some strength elements that need attention. Your performance in segments like the Sled Pull and Rowing suggests that while your legs can sprint, they might need some extra muscle to push through the heavy stuff. Let’s build that strength and make you a true Hyrox hybrid athlete! 💥

Segments to Improve:

Now, let’s get into the nitty-gritty and identify where you can really ramp up your performance:

  • Wall Balls (00:06:19, 47 Percentile Rank): This segment took a toll, and it’s a core component of Hyrox. To improve, work on your squat technique and ensure your weight distribution is optimal. A great drill is the “Wall Ball Shot” where you practice your squat, throw, and catch in a smooth motion. Aim for 3 sets of 15 reps, focusing on form and breathing. Don’t forget to grab a heavier ball next time; it’s not just for show! 😉
  • Sled Pull (00:04:55, 50 Percentile Rank): Time to put some muscle behind that pull! Practice sled drags with varying weights. Start with lighter weights for longer distances, then progressively increase the load as you get stronger. Consider doing 4 sets of 30 meters with rest intervals, focusing on maintaining a steady pace and form. Remember: it’s not about how fast you can pull, but how well you can pull it!
  • Burpees Broad Jump (00:05:10, 45 Percentile Rank): Burpees are the devil in disguise, but they can be tamed! Break down this segment into practice sets. Try doing 5 sets of 10 burpees followed by a broad jump. Focus on explosiveness and form during the jump to maximize distance. Also, ensure you’re maintaining a solid plank position during the burpee to engage your core effectively.
  • Rowing (00:05:01, 67 Percentile Rank): Let’s work on those rows! To increase your efficiency, focus on your technique. Make sure you’re engaging your legs, back, and arms in a fluid motion. Include 3 x 1000 meters at a controlled pace in your training, aiming to decrease your split time with each session. A solid rowing technique can save you both time and energy in the race!

Additionally, your Roxzone time of 08:27 is slower than average, indicating a need to tighten up those transitions. Practice transitioning quickly between exercises to ensure you’re maximizing your overall race time.

Race Strategies:

Going into your next race, consider implementing these strategies:

  • Controlled Start: Start with a strong, controlled pace rather than a sprint. Trust your training and maintain that energy throughout!
  • Segment Focus: Before each segment (especially the tough ones like Wall Balls and Sled Pull), visualize your movement and strategy. Approach each exercise with a clear plan—this can save precious seconds!
  • Hydration and Nutrition: Don’t underestimate the power of hydration! Keep your energy levels steady with a small snack or electrolyte drink between exercises if you feel that fatigue creeping in.
  • Mindset: Channel your inner Goggins! Remember, “You are not a product of your environment. You are a product of your decisions.” Choose to push through the discomfort and keep grinding!
Conclusion:

Michael, your journey in Hyrox is just getting started, and with some focused training on those segments, you’ll be smashing your personal bests in no time! Remember, every drop of sweat is just another step closer to greatness. Keep that fire burning and approach your training with the mindset of a champion. As Jocko Willink says, “Discipline equals freedom.” Stay disciplined in your training, and you’ll break through those barriers!

Now, get to work, embrace the grind, and let’s see you dominate the next race! You’ve got this! 💪🏆

— The Rox-Coach

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