Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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.
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 Watts Matthew'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 Watts Matthew'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 Watts Matthew'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 Watts Matthew'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
03:35.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Matthew Watts delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox race, finishing with an overall rank of 1193, placing him in the top 38% of athletes. Within his age group, he ranked 262nd, positioning him in the top 41%. His total time was 01:27:42, reflecting a solid balance between endurance and strength. Notably, Matthew's pacing strategy started strong, as evidenced by his impressive first running segment, but he gradually slowed down in subsequent running segments. This suggests an initial burst of speed that he couldn't sustain throughout the race. His total running time was slightly slower than the average, indicating a need for improvement in overall running endurance and speed. Matthew exhibits a hybrid profile, with potential in both running and strength, but there's room for improvement in both areas to become more competitive.
Segments to Improve
Burpees Broad Jump: Matthew took 00:06:01, which is 00:39 slower than average. To enhance this segment, focus on improving explosive power and overall conditioning. Incorporate plyometric exercises like box jumps and squat jumps to build lower body strength and power. Additionally, practice burpee broad jumps in training to improve efficiency and technique.
Roxzone: With a time of 00:07:18, which is slower than average, Matthew needs to work on transition efficiency. Practice quick transitions between exercises during training sessions. Incorporate circuit training that mimics race conditions to reduce transition times and enhance overall fitness.
Running Segments: Matthew's running times gradually increased, indicating fatigue. Implement interval training to improve speed and endurance. Focus on tempo runs and fartlek sessions to build stamina and maintain a consistent pace throughout the race.
Sandbag Lunges: Matthew's time was on par with the average, but there's potential for improvement. Enhance lower body strength and stability through exercises like walking lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and weighted lunges. Emphasize core engagement to maintain balance and efficiency during this exercise.
Race Strategies
Pacing: Start at a slightly slower pace to conserve energy for the latter stages of the race. This will help maintain a consistent performance throughout, avoiding a decline in running speed towards the end.
Transition Efficiency: Focus on minimizing time spent in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions in training. This will require building overall fitness and familiarizing yourself with the transitions between exercises.
Compromised Running: Train in scenarios that mimic running after strength exercises. Practice running immediately after exercises like burpees and sled pushes to acclimate your body to transitioning from strength to endurance activities seamlessly.