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 Gerrard Rob'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 Gerrard Rob'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 Gerrard Rob'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 Gerrard Rob'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
05:05.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Rob Gerrard demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester Hyrox race, securing an overall rank of 599 and ranking within the top 33% in his age group. His total running time was slightly slower than average, suggesting that strength training might be a more prominent component of his training regimen.
Rob started off strong in the first running segment, running 23 seconds faster than the average competitor. However, in the subsequent segments, his running pace slowed down, indicating that he might have started off too quickly and struggled to maintain the pace throughout the race.
Strength-wise, he shines in the Sled Pull and Farmers Carry segments, where he performed significantly faster than the average competitor. His roxzone time was faster than average, indicating efficient transitions and rest times.
Segments to Improve:
Running: Rob's overall running time needs improvement. Incorporating interval training into his routine could help improve his speed endurance. Training sessions could include alternating between high-intensity sprints and low-intensity recovery periods. Additionally, hill running could help develop strength and power, translating to improved flat running speed.
Wall Balls: This segment needs attention as it was slower than average. To improve performance in this area, Rob could incorporate wall ball specific drills into his training routine. Practicing the wall ball shot with correct form and gradually increasing the weight used can help improve performance. Squat and throwing technique refinement could also be beneficial.
Burpees Broad Jump: Rob was slightly faster than average in the Burpees Broad Jump segment, but there's room for improvement. He could benefit from plyometric exercises, which could help increase his explosive strength and improve his broad jump distance. Exercises to consider include box jumps and squat jumps.
Sled Push: This segment was slower than average. Incorporating specific strength training exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and lunges could help improve this performance. Practicing the sled push with varying weights could also be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
Rob could consider implementing the following strategies during the race for better performance:
Pacing: Rob started off fast in the first running segment and then slowed down. He might perform better if he starts at a more conservative pace and then gradually increases his speed. This strategy could help conserve energy and ensure a more consistent performance across all segments.
Strength-to-Endurance Ratio: Given his strength in the Sled Pull and Farmers Carry segments, Rob might consider focusing more on endurance training to balance his strength-to-endurance ratio. This could help improve his overall performance and running times.
Recovery: Rob's roxzone time was faster than average, which is generally a good sign. However, it's important to ensure that he's not rushing recovery periods, as this could negatively impact his performance in subsequent segments. He should focus on efficient, not necessarily faster, transitions and rest times.