Aitekn Fraser
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Aitekn Fraser'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 Aitekn Fraser'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 Aitekn Fraser'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 Aitekn Fraser'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
06:43.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:28
Potential Improvement
36.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Fraser Aitken's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race demonstrates a strong running capability, as indicated by his total running time being 02:44 faster than average. This suggests that Fraser has a more developed runner profile, excelling in endurance and speed over distances. However, there are clear indications that strength-based exercises, particularly those involving heavy resistance or technical skill (e.g., Sled Push, Sandbag Lunges, Wall Balls), are areas requiring significant improvement. His pacing started strong but showed signs of strain in strength-demanding exercises, impacting his overall time. The analysis suggests a hybrid training approach could further enhance Fraser's performance, balancing his running prowess with strength training.
Segments to Improve:
- Sled Push: Fraser's performance was significantly slower than average in the Sled Push. To improve, focus on lower body strength and power. Exercises like heavy squats, leg presses, and sled drags can build the necessary muscle. Additionally, practicing the actual sled push with varying weights can help improve technique and efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: The slower time indicates a need for improved leg strength and endurance. Incorporating lunges with progressively heavier weights, sandbag workouts, and functional exercises like step-ups can enhance performance. Core strength exercises will also support better balance and power distribution during the lunges.
- Wall Balls: This segment requires both strength and cardiovascular endurance. To improve, Fraser should integrate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with medicine ball exercises, focusing on squat depth and throwing power. Wall ball shots, squat presses, and explosive movement drills will be beneficial.
- Sled Pull: Similar to the Sled Push, this requires lower body power and endurance. Training should include deadlifts, rows, and reverse sled drags. Technique adjustments, like optimizing body angle and hand position, can also reduce completion time.
- Farmer's Carry: Grip strength and core stability are critical here. Implement grip strength exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weight) and core strengthening routines to support posture and endurance over distance.
Race Strategies:
- Warm-Up Properly: A dynamic warm-up focusing on mobility and muscle activation, especially for the lower body and core, can prepare Fraser for both running and strength segments.
- Segment Pacing: Fraser should practice pacing strategies in training, learning to conserve energy during runs to have more strength for resistance-based obstacles. Interval training can simulate the race's demand on alternating between speed and strength tasks.
- Transition Efficiency: Reduce time in the roxzone by practicing swift transitions between running and strength exercises. This includes setting up equipment beforehand and using recovery techniques that allow for quick movement to the next segment.
- Technical Skill Development: For segments like the Sled Push and Wall Balls, focusing on technique can significantly reduce time. Workshops or coaching sessions can provide valuable insights into efficient movement patterns.
- Mental Resilience: Mental toughness training, including visualization and stress management techniques, can prepare Fraser for the psychological demands of the race, helping him maintain focus and performance under pressure.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Fraser Aitken can leverage his running strengths while significantly enhancing his performance in strength-based segments, potentially achieving a more competitive overall time in future races.
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