Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 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
350 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 350 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 350 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Hile Richard'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 Hile Richard'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 350 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 Hile Richard'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 Hile Richard'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
05:24.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 350 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Richard Hile put forth a commendable effort in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX event. Overall, he ranked in the top 63% of all athletes and the top 67% within his age group (35-39). His total running time was slower than average by 13 seconds, suggesting that he may benefit from more focused running training. The best running lap at 6 minutes 17 seconds was quite impressive, indicating potential for improvement in running with targeted training. Although Richard showed a relatively balanced performance in both running and strength-based exercises, the latter seems to be his forte. His pacing in the initial running segments could be considered relatively slow, but he managed to pick up speed in the later stages of the race.
Segments to Improve
Run Total: Richard can improve his overall running time by incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine. This would help improve his cardiovascular fitness, speed, and running efficiency. Fartlek and tempo runs could also be beneficial.
Sled Pull: Richard's performance in the sled pull was slower than average. He could benefit from strength training exercises, specifically focusing on his lower body and core. Squats, deadlifts, and weighted lunges could help improve his pulling power.
Roxzone: Richard's transition time in the roxzone was slower, indicating a need for improved overall fitness and transition efficiency. Circuit training involving both strength and cardio exercises could be beneficial here. Practicing transitions between different exercises could also help reduce this time.
Burpees Broad Jump: With his performance in this segment being slower than average, plyometric exercises like box jumps and power skipping could be incorporated into Richard's training to improve his explosive strength and jumping ability.
Sandbag Lunges: Richard completed this segment faster than average, but there's still room for improvement. Focusing on exercises that strengthen the glutes, hamstrings, and quads such as weighted lunges and squats could aid performance in this area.
Wall Balls: Richard's performance was faster than average, but there's always room for improvement. Exercises that improve full-body coordination and power, such as thrusters and kettlebell swings, could be beneficial.
Farmers Carry: Richard's performance in this segment was slower than average, indicating a need to work on grip strength and shoulder stability. Exercises like deadlifts, pull-ups, and farmer's walks with heavy kettlebells can help improve these areas.
Race Strategies
Richard should consider adopting a more aggressive pacing strategy in the initial stages of the race to better capitalize on his energy levels. He should also focus on maintaining a steady pace during the running segments to conserve energy for the strength-based exercises. During the race, it's important that he prioritizes form and technique, especially during the strength segments, to prevent injury and ensure optimal performance. Finally, practicing transitions between exercises can help to reduce the roxzone time, thereby improving his overall race time.