Massey Samuel
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dubai 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 Massey Samuel'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 Massey Samuel'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 Massey Samuel'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 Massey Samuel'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
06:41.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:22
Potential Improvement
65.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Samuel Massey's performance in the 2024 Dubai HYROX race places him solidly in the top half of his age group and overall, indicating a commendable level of fitness and competitiveness. His strongest performances were observed in the Sled Pull and Burpees Broad Jump, which suggest a notable proficiency in strength-based activities. Conversely, his total running time being slower than average by 03:25 minutes points towards endurance running as an area in need of improvement for a more balanced athlete profile. Samuel's pacing started strong but showed a tendency to slow down as the race progressed, indicating potential issues with stamina or pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve:
- Running (Total Time): Samuel's performance here indicates a need for focused endurance training. Incorporating interval training, with a mix of short, high-intensity bursts and longer, sustained runs can improve both speed and endurance. Hill repeats and tempo runs should also be part of his routine to build muscle strength and running efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this segment, Samuel should focus on lower body strength and stability exercises. Lunges (both weighted and unweighted), squats, and deadlifts will build the necessary muscle groups. Additionally, incorporating balance and stability workouts such as single-leg deadlifts can enhance his performance in this task.
- Sled Push: Given the average performance in this area, incorporating more explosive leg workouts can help. Exercises like power cleans, kettlebell swings, and plyometric drills (box jumps, squat jumps) will increase his power output. Also, practicing the actual sled push with varying weights can improve technique and efficiency.
- Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are crucial for improvement here. Grip strengthening exercises, farmer’s walks with increasing distances and weights, and core workouts (planks, Russian twists) will be beneficial. Also, incorporating functional movements that simulate the carry can help adapt his body to the specific demands of this segment.
- Wall Balls: To enhance performance in this segment, focus on developing explosive power and coordination. Medicine ball throws, thrusters, and squat presses can improve both strength and technique. Practicing the wall ball shots with varying weights and heights can also help fine-tune his form and efficiency.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Samuel should work on a more consistent pacing strategy to prevent starting too fast and tapering off. Interval training can help mimic race conditions, teaching him how to maintain a steady pace throughout the race. A pacing plan, possibly with set times for each segment, could help manage his energy more effectively.
- Transitions (Roxzone): Although Samuel performed well in the transition areas, there's always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises and runs during training can decrease downtime. Simulating race conditions by doing workouts in the order they appear in the race can also help improve transition efficiency.
- Recovery and Nutrition: Implementing a solid nutrition and hydration strategy before, during, and after the race is crucial. Focus on a balanced diet rich in carbohydrates and proteins for energy and repair. Additionally, incorporating active recovery and proper rest into his training regimen will ensure he's at peak performance on race day.
By addressing these areas with targeted training and strategic planning, Samuel Massey can look forward to improved performance in future HYROX races and potentially better overall rankings.
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