Season 23/24 2023 Birmingham (1902) HYROX (1703) Men (1171) Bowen Simon

Bowen Simon Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Birmingham 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 #132014 01:34:11 150th in AG | Top 59.8% 757th | Top 64.6%
-03:15
43:14
Run Total
-00:24
05:24
Avg. Lap
-01:17
03:35
Best Lap
+04:27
44:21
Workout Total
+00:33
05:32
Avg. Workout
-01:12
06:41
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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 Bowen Simon'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 Bowen Simon'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 Bowen Simon'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 Bowen Simon'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 06:49. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:53 Potential Improvement 57.0% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 03:53 10:58 to 07:05 57.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 02:12 08:06 to 05:54 32.3%
Rowing 00:25 05:22 to 04:57 6.1%
Sled Pull 00:19 05:38 to 05:19 4.6%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:27 to 04:27 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:59 to 02:59 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:03 to 02:03 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:48 to 04:48 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 43:14 to 43:14 0.0%

Splits Time

Bowen Simon Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:35 00:00 04:53 -01:18 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:27 03:35 04:34 -00:07 04:53 -01:18
Running 2 04:57 08:02 05:20 -00:23 09:27 -01:25
Sled Push 02:59 12:59 03:12 -00:13 14:47 -01:48
Running 3 05:41 15:58 05:52 -00:11 17:59 -02:01
Sled Pull 05:38 21:39 05:30 +00:08 23:51 -02:12
Running 4 05:33 27:17 05:51 -00:18 29:21 -02:04
Burpees Broad Jump 08:06 32:50 06:07 +01:59 35:12 -02:22
Running 5 05:58 40:56 06:03 -00:05 41:19 -00:23
Rowing 05:22 46:54 05:00 +00:22 47:22 -00:28
Running 6 05:29 52:16 05:53 -00:24 52:22 -00:06
Farmers Carry 02:03 57:45 02:24 -00:21 58:15 -00:30
Running 7 05:22 59:48 05:51 -00:29 01:00:39 -00:51
Sandbag Lunges 04:48 01:05:10 05:43 -00:55 01:06:30 -01:20
Running 8 06:44 01:09:58 06:41 +00:03 01:12:13 -02:15
Wall Balls 10:58 01:16:42 07:24 +03:34 01:18:54 -02:12
Roxzone 06:41 01:34:11 07:53 -01:12 01:34:11
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Simon Bowen had a solid performance in the 2023 Birmingham Hyrox race. He finished with an overall time of 01:34:11, which placed him in the top 44% of all athletes. In his age group (40-44), he ranked in the top 42% out of 353 athletes. These results indicate that Simon is a competitive athlete in his age category.

Simon's total running time of 00:43:14 was particularly impressive, as it was 01:14 faster than the average for his finish time. This suggests that Simon has a strong running profile and excelled in the running segments of the race. His best running lap time of 00:03:35 further confirms his running capabilities.

Segments to Improve


While Simon performed well overall, there were a few segments where he lost significant time compared to the average. These segments include Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Rowing.

1. Wall Balls:
Simon's time of 00:10:58 was 03:34 slower than the average. To improve in this segment, Simon should focus on developing his upper body strength and endurance. He can incorporate exercises such as wall ball throws, thrusters, and medicine ball slams into his training routine. Additionally, Simon should practice maintaining proper form and technique during wall balls to maximize efficiency and minimize time wasted.

2. Burpees Broad Jump:
Simon's time of 00:08:06 was 02:20 slower than the average. To improve in this segment, Simon should work on his explosive power and agility. Exercises such as box jumps, plyometric burpees, and broad jumps can help him develop these qualities. Simon should also focus on maintaining a consistent and efficient burpee technique to minimize time spent on each repetition.

3. Rowing:
Simon's time of 00:05:22 was 00:26 slower than the average. To improve his rowing performance, Simon should focus on developing his cardiovascular endurance and rowing technique. Incorporating interval training on the rowing machine, such as alternating between high-intensity sprints and steady-state rows, can help improve his rowing speed and efficiency. Simon should also pay attention to his rowing form, ensuring he maintains proper posture and engages the correct muscles throughout the movement.

Strategies


To improve his overall performance in future races, Simon should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
Simon should focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race. While he performed well in certain segments, it's important for him to avoid starting too fast and burning out later on. Proper pacing will help him maintain his energy levels and performance across all segments.

2. Transition Time:
Simon should aim to minimize his transition time between segments. The roxzone time spent between exercise zones should be reduced. This can be achieved by improving his overall fitness and conditioning, as well as practicing smooth and efficient transitions during training.

3. Strength and Running Balance:
While Simon has shown strength in running, he should continue to work on his overall fitness and balance between strength and running. Incorporating strength training exercises, such as weightlifting and bodyweight exercises, into his training routine will help improve his overall strength and performance in the strength-based segments of the race.

In conclusion, Simon Bowen had a strong performance in the 2023 Birmingham Hyrox race. His running performance was particularly impressive, with faster times compared to the average. To further elevate his performance, Simon should focus on improving his performance in the Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Rowing segments. By incorporating specific training strategies and techniques, such as targeted strength training exercises and form corrections, Simon can enhance his performance in these areas. Additionally, he should pay attention to pacing and transition time, while maintaining a balanced approach to training both strength and running.

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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