Whitmore Mark
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Whitmore Mark'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 Whitmore Mark'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 Whitmore Mark'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 Whitmore Mark'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
04:39.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:56
Potential Improvement
41.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Mark Whitmore's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX event places him solidly in the top 31% of both overall athletes and those in his age group, showcasing a balanced skill set with notable strengths and areas for improvement. His total running time was 01:01 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, this suggests that while Mark's endurance and speed are commendable, there's room for improvement in his strength-based exercises to achieve a more well-rounded performance. His pacing appeared consistent, yet there were segments where Mark could potentially benefit from a strategic boost in pace or efficiency. Notably, his performance in the Wall Balls and Sled Pull segments, compared to other areas, underscores a need for focused strength training.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: Mark's Wall Balls segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in both strength and technique. Training Suggestions: Incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with medicine ball exercises to improve explosive power and endurance. Practice wall balls with varying weights to adapt to the demands of the exercise and focus on form correction to ensure efficiency. Plyometric exercises like jump squats can also enhance explosive strength, beneficial for this segment.
- Sled Pull: This segment was notably slower, highlighting a potential lack of pulling strength and endurance. Training Suggestions: Implement sled pull intervals in training with gradual increases in weight to build specific muscle groups involved. Deadlifts and rows can strengthen the back, glutes, and hamstrings, directly translating to better performance in sled pulls. Also, consider grip strength exercises as they can be a limiting factor in this exercise.
- Burpees Broad Jump: A slower performance here suggests the need for improved coordination and explosive power. Training Suggestions: Focus on plyometric training, specifically box jumps and broad jumps, to increase power. Burpee drills emphasizing speed and form, possibly with added weight, can also help in building endurance for this challenging exercise.
Race Strategies:
- Efficient Transitions: Given Mark's faster than average Roxzone time, continuing to minimize transition times between exercises can compound his overall efficiency. Practicing quick changes from running to strength exercises in training can mimic race conditions and improve transition smoothness.
- Pacing Strategy: Although Mark's running is strong, ensuring he doesn't start too fast is crucial to conserve energy for strength segments. Incorporating interval training with a mix of running and strength exercises can help simulate the race's demands, allowing Mark to find an optimal pacing strategy that balances his running speed with his capacity to perform in strength exercises.
- Focused Strength Training: Given the identified need for improvement in specific strength exercises, dedicating training days to these weaknesses will be key. This includes not only direct exercise practice but also complementary strength and conditioning work to build the necessary muscle endurance and power.
By honing in on these targeted areas of improvement and strategically adjusting his race approach, Mark has the potential to significantly enhance his HYROX performance, moving from a strong runner to a well-rounded athlete capable of excelling in both the endurance and strength components of the event.
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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