Simpson Derek Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Hong Kong 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

NZL NZL Flag Men 50-54 #151031 01:39:41 19th in AG | Top 54.3% 649th | Top 62.8%
-02:20
46:21
Run Total
-00:17
05:48
Avg. Lap
+00:07
05:13
Best Lap
+02:27
44:50
Workout Total
+00:19
05:36
Avg. Workout
-00:02
08:36
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 Simpson Derek'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 Simpson Derek'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 Simpson Derek'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 Simpson Derek'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 04:49. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:56 Potential Improvement 81.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 03:56 11:41 to 07:45 81.7%
Sandbag Lunges 00:44 06:44 to 06:00 15.2%
Ski Erg 00:09 04:49 to 04:40 3.1%
Sled Push 00:00 02:53 to 02:53 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:08 to 05:08 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 06:22 to 06:22 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:52 to 04:52 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:21 to 02:21 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 46:21 to 46:21 0.0%

Splits Time

Simpson Derek Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:22 00:00 05:04 +00:18 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:49 05:22 04:39 +00:10 05:04 +00:18
Running 2 05:13 10:11 05:35 -00:22 09:43 +00:28
Sled Push 02:53 15:24 03:26 -00:33 15:18 +00:06
Running 3 05:57 18:17 06:08 -00:11 18:44 -00:27
Sled Pull 05:08 24:14 05:51 -00:43 24:52 -00:38
Running 4 05:49 29:22 06:06 -00:17 30:43 -01:21
Burpees Broad Jump 06:22 35:11 06:35 -00:13 36:49 -01:38
Running 5 06:17 41:33 06:21 -00:04 43:24 -01:51
Rowing 04:52 47:50 05:08 -00:16 49:45 -01:55
Running 6 05:32 52:42 06:09 -00:37 54:53 -02:11
Farmers Carry 02:21 58:14 02:31 -00:10 01:01:02 -02:48
Running 7 05:54 01:00:35 06:08 -00:14 01:03:33 -02:58
Sandbag Lunges 06:44 01:06:29 06:12 +00:32 01:09:41 -03:12
Running 8 06:21 01:13:13 07:09 -00:48 01:15:53 -02:40
Wall Balls 11:41 01:19:34 08:01 +03:40 01:23:02 -03:28
Roxzone 08:36 01:39:41 08:38 -00:02 01:39:41
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Hey Derek! First off, massive shoutout for your performance at the 2024 Hong Kong Hyrox! Finishing 649th overall out of 2712 athletes puts you solidly in the top 23%—that’s some serious grit! You also ranked 19th in your age group, which is a commendable feat considering you’re competing against some fierce competition. Your overall time of 1:39:41 is impressive, especially with a total running time of 46:21, which is 2:26 faster than average! Clearly, you’ve got the runner's engine revving!

However, let’s chat about pacing. Your first running segment was a tad slower than average, which might have set you up for a bit of a struggle later on. It seems like you started a bit too conservatively or perhaps got caught up in the excitement of the race. Remember, “The only bad workout is the one that didn’t happen”—but that doesn’t mean you can’t work on your pacing! With your strong running background, it's clear you have the potential to push harder from the start.

Segments to Improve:

Now, let’s break down some segments where you can crank up the performance. Here are the key areas that need some love:

  • Wall Balls: Your time of 11:41 is significantly slower than average. This is your Achilles' heel right now, ranking in the 97th percentile. Focus on form and explosive power. Try incorporating weighted squats and medicine ball throws into your training. Aim for sets of 15-20 reps, focusing on speed and accuracy. Practicing in rounds (e.g., 3 rounds of 10-15 reps) can also mimic race conditions.
  • Sandbag Lunges: Coming in at 6:44, this segment could use some serious attention. It's crucial to build both strength and endurance here. Incorporate weighted lunges and step-ups into your routine, focusing on maintaining form throughout. Try doing 3-4 sets of 10-12 lunges per leg with a weight that challenges you but doesn't compromise your form.
  • Roxzone: Your transition time of 8:36 is slightly slower than average. This is where you can shave off some precious seconds. Work on your overall fitness with high-intensity interval training (HIIT). Consider drills that mimic race transitions—like running straight into a strength exercise without pausing. Aim for less than 30 seconds of rest between exercises and practice transitioning between running and strength movements.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: At 6:22, you’re in the 49th percentile—let’s push that up! Burpee variations can help here. Add in burpee box jumps to build explosiveness and endurance. Set a timer for 10 minutes and see how many you can do, focusing on speed and fluidity.
  • Ski Erg: A time of 4:49, while not terrible, can definitely be improved. Incorporate interval training on the erg—30 seconds of all-out effort followed by 30 seconds of rest. Repeat for 10-15 minutes. This will build your endurance and power on the machine.
Race Strategies:

For your next race, consider these strategies:

  • Pacing: Start strong but controlled. Aim to hit your target pace early on during the first running segment. This will help maintain your momentum throughout the event.
  • Transitions: Practice your transitions during training. Set up mock stations and time yourself. Treat each transition as a mini-race; the faster you can switch gears, the more time you'll save!
  • Stay Hydrated: Don’t underestimate the power of hydration. Staying hydrated can help with endurance, especially during the more taxing segments of the race.
  • Mindset: Remember, “You don’t stop when you’re tired; you stop when you’re done.” Keep pushing through the tough segments, and visualize crossing that finish line! 💪🏆
Conclusion:

Derek, you’ve got a solid foundation to build on. With a focus on those segments that need improvement and a strategic approach during your races, I truly believe you can elevate your performance to new heights. Keep that fire burning and remember: “Success isn’t given; it’s earned in the fields of training and the sweat of your effort.” So, let's get after it! You’ve got this!

Stay strong, and let’s keep pushing the limits! 💥

Your Rox-Coach is always here to help you crush those goals!

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