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
480 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 Pro 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 480 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 480 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Boyce Martin'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 Boyce Martin'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 480 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Boyce Martin'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 Pro 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 Boyce Martin'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
04:51.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 480 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance:
Martin Boyce's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX PRO race places him solidly in the competitive spectrum, both overall and within his age group. With an overall time of 01:26:40, Martin showcased a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards running, marked by a total running time of 00:39:31, which was 01:42 faster than the average. This indicates a strong endurance base and suggests that while he has a good foundation in running, there is room for improvement in strength-focused areas to become a more well-rounded athlete. His pacing appears balanced, but with room for optimization in the initial segments where he started slightly slower than average.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Martin's performance was significantly slower than average in this segment. To improve, focus on plyometric exercises that enhance explosive power and coordination. Box jumps, squat jumps, and lateral bounds can increase leg power, while burpee variations (with push-ups, single-leg, etc.) can improve overall efficiency. Practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time and maximizing jump distance will be key. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions that combine sprinting with burpees can also help simulate race conditions and improve recovery time between jumps.
Wall Balls: This segment requires both strength and cardiovascular endurance. To improve, Martin should incorporate wall ball-specific drills, focusing on squat depth and power in the thrust. Strength training exercises like front squats, thrusters, and medicine ball slams can build the necessary muscle groups. Additionally, practicing wall balls in a fatigued state (post-run or after other cardio exercises) can improve performance under race conditions.
Sandbag Lunges: This exercise demands lower body strength and endurance. Lunges with progressive overload (increasing weight), step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats can enhance leg strength and stability. Sandbag-specific workouts, incorporating carries and lunges, will also help Martin adapt to the awkward load distribution and improve his efficiency in this segment.
Sled Push: The slower time indicates a need for increased lower body power and anaerobic capacity. Training should include heavy sled pushes and pulls, focusing on short, high-intensity bursts to build power. Lower body strength exercises, like deadlifts, squats, and leg presses, will provide the foundational strength needed for more effective sled pushes.
Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are crucial for this segment. Grip strengthening exercises, farmer's walks with incrementally heavier weights, and core exercises like planks and dead bugs can improve performance. Integrating these exercises into longer circuit training can also help mimic the endurance aspect of the event.
Race Strategies:
Start Stronger: Martin's initial running segments were slightly slower than average. A focused warm-up routine, including dynamic stretching and short, high-intensity intervals, can help ensure he starts the race at an optimal pace.
Transition Efficiency: With a faster-than-average Roxzone time, Martin already shows good transition efficiency. However, practicing specific transitions between running and strength exercises can still yield improvements. Drills that mimic the race sequence (e.g., running to burpees, then immediately into wall balls) can enhance both physical and mental preparedness for quick transitions.
Pacing Strategy: Given Martin's stronger running profile, developing a pacing strategy that allows for slight conservation of energy during the run segments to allocate more effort to strength exercises could yield better overall times. Interval training that combines running with strength exercises can help find the right balance.
Mental Preparation: The mental aspect of enduring and pushing through the demanding segments cannot be overlooked. Visualization techniques, focusing on executing each segment efficiently, and setting mini-goals throughout the race can keep motivation high.
By addressing these targeted areas for improvement and implementing strategic race strategies, Martin has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races.
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 Pro Men