Ho Desmond
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Singapore National Stadium 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.
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 Ho Desmond'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 Ho Desmond'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 Ho Desmond'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 Ho Desmond'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
05:06.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:08
Potential Improvement
41.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Desmond Ho delivered a commendable performance at the 2024 Singapore National Stadium Hyrox race, securing an overall rank of 478, placing him in the top 36% of all athletes and top 38% in his age group. His overall time was 01:41:05. While he excelled in exercises such as the Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges, his total running time of 00:50:24 was notably slower than average by 00:41, indicating that his running is an area needing improvement. His pacing appears to have been slightly conservative at the start, as his Running 1 time was 01:01 slower than average. Desmond’s performance indicates a more balanced profile, with strengths in certain strength exercises but room for improvement in both running and transition times (Roxzone).
Segments to Improve
- Total Running Time
Desmond’s total running time was 00:41 slower than average, indicating a need to enhance his running efficiency and speed. Focus on improving aerobic capacity and running form.
- Training Strategies: Incorporate interval training, such as 400m repeats at a fast pace with short rest periods to improve speed and endurance. Long, steady-state runs will also help build aerobic capacity.
- Exercises: Hill sprints to build strength and power, and tempo runs to improve race pace.
- Roxzone
With a Roxzone time of 00:10:11, which is 01:31 slower than average, improving transition times and overall fitness is crucial.
- Training Strategies: Practice seamless transitions between exercises; simulate race conditions in training to build familiarity and efficiency.
- Exercises: Circuit training with minimal rest between stations to mimic race transitions.
- Sled Push
Desmond was 01:52 slower than average in the Sled Push, indicating a need for increased lower body strength and power.
- Training Strategies: Incorporate heavy sled pushes and resistance training into his routine.
- Exercises: Squats, leg presses, and lunges with added resistance; focus on explosive movements.
- Farmers Carry
His time was 00:26 slower than average, suggesting a need to enhance grip and core strength.
- Training Strategies: Practice Farmers Walks with varying weights and distances.
- Exercises: Deadlifts, kettlebell carries, and core strengthening exercises.
- Ski Erg and Rowing
Both segments were slower than average, indicating room to improve cardiovascular endurance and technique.
- Training Strategies: Focus on technique efficiency and incorporate these modalities into endurance-focused workouts.
- Exercises: Interval training on the Ski Erg and rowing machine with emphasis on form.
Race Strategies
- Start with a Stronger Pace: Begin the race with a slightly more aggressive pace to avoid initial lag in running segments.
- Efficient Transitions: Prioritize faster transitions by practicing them in training to shave off time in the Roxzone.
- Energy Conservation: Implement pacing strategies to conserve energy for strength exercises and maintain running speed. Use mental cues to stay focused and avoid unnecessary rest.
- Pre-Race Warm-up: Ensure thorough warm-up, especially targeting muscles used in running and strength exercises, to optimize performance from the start.
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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