Helm David Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #141045 01:24:09 142nd in AG | Top 57.3% 857th | Top 59.7%
+02:15
44:16
Run Total
+00:17
05:32
Avg. Lap
-00:15
04:14
Best Lap
-01:08
34:22
Workout Total
-00:09
04:17
Avg. Workout
-01:04
05:35
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 Helm David'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 Helm David'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 Helm David'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 Helm David'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 05:12. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:17 Potential Improvement 63.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:17 44:16 to 40:59 63.1%
Sandbag Lunges 01:14 05:56 to 04:42 23.7%
Wall Balls 00:25 06:18 to 05:53 8.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:16 05:06 to 04:50 5.1%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:05 to 04:05 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:34 to 02:34 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:22 to 04:22 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:22 to 04:22 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:39 to 01:39 0.0%

Splits Time

Helm David Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:03 00:00 04:34 +01:29 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:05 06:03 04:25 -00:20 04:34 +01:29
Running 2 05:28 10:08 04:53 +00:35 08:59 +01:09
Sled Push 02:34 15:36 02:52 -00:18 13:52 +01:44
Running 3 05:34 18:10 05:19 +00:15 16:44 +01:26
Sled Pull 04:22 23:44 04:50 -00:28 22:03 +01:41
Running 4 05:35 28:06 05:17 +00:18 26:53 +01:13
Burpees Broad Jump 05:06 33:41 05:11 -00:05 32:10 +01:31
Running 5 05:51 38:47 05:27 +00:24 37:21 +01:26
Rowing 04:22 44:38 04:47 -00:25 42:48 +01:50
Running 6 05:55 49:00 05:19 +00:36 47:35 +01:25
Farmers Carry 01:39 54:55 02:08 -00:29 52:54 +02:01
Running 7 05:41 56:34 05:18 +00:23 55:02 +01:32
Sandbag Lunges 05:56 01:02:15 04:59 +00:57 01:00:20 +01:55
Running 8 04:14 01:08:11 05:53 -01:39 01:05:19 +02:52
Wall Balls 06:18 01:12:25 06:18 +00:00 01:11:12 +01:13
Roxzone 05:35 01:24:09 06:39 -01:04 01:24:09
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

David Helm's performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London showcases a balanced athlete with a slight inclination towards strength exercises over running. Finishing in the top 31% overall and top 29% in his age group, David demonstrated commendable efforts across various segments. A standout observation is his exceptional performance in strength-based exercises such as the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Rowing, and Farmers Carry, where he significantly outperformed the average times. However, his Total Running Time was slower than average, indicating that while his strength capabilities are robust, there is room for improvement in his running efficiency. Notably, his pacing appeared to start slower in the initial running segments but improved remarkably in the final Running 8 segment, suggesting potential issues with pacing strategy or endurance maintenance across the race.

Segments to Improve:

  • Running: David's total running time was slower than average, which suggests that enhancing his running efficiency and endurance could significantly improve his overall performance. Focused drills such as interval training, tempo runs, and hill sprints can increase both speed and cardiovascular endurance. Incorporating long, slow runs into his training regime will also help build endurance. Finally, practicing running after strength exercises in training will help simulate race conditions, improving his running performance in compromised scenarios.
  • Sandbag Lunges: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in both strength and technique. Incorporating lunges with progressive overload, plyometric exercises for power, and stability exercises to enhance balance and coordination can help. Emphasizing form during lunges, ensuring proper alignment and depth, will also improve efficiency and performance in this segment.
  • Wall Balls: Though only slightly slower than average, any improvement can contribute to a better overall time. Focusing on squat depth and explosive power through the arms can increase efficiency. Incorporating exercises like thrusters, medicine ball slams, and squat jumps can help build the requisite strength and power for this segment.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: A slight delay compared to the average suggests room for improvement in explosive power and coordination. Plyometric training focusing on jump height and distance, along with burpee efficiency drills, can enhance performance. Practicing burpees with added resistance or in fatigued states can also prepare the body for race conditions.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given the pattern observed in David's performance, a revised pacing strategy could benefit his overall time. Starting at a steady pace and gradually increasing intensity can help preserve energy for a strong finish. Practicing pace control in training, using both timed runs and heart rate zones, can improve his ability to maintain an optimal pace throughout the race.
  • Transition Efficiency: Improving transition times between exercises can significantly reduce overall time. Incorporating specific drills that mimic the transition between running and strength exercises can enhance fluidity and reduce time spent in the roxzone. Transition practice should be a regular part of training, focusing on quick changes and immediate engagement with the next exercise.
  • Strength and Running Balance: Developing a balanced training program that equally emphasizes running and strength training will help David become a more well-rounded athlete. Incorporating back-to-back running and strength sessions into his routine can simulate race conditions, improving his endurance and performance in both areas.
  • Mindset and Recovery: Focusing on mental toughness and efficient recovery practices can also contribute to improved race performance. Visualization techniques, stress management, and optimizing nutrition and sleep can enhance both training outcomes and race day performance.

By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and race day tactics, David Helm has a strong potential to elevate his performance in future HYROX races, particularly by enhancing his running efficiency and fine-tuning his strength in key segments.

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 Men
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