Peach Samuel
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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 Peach Samuel'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 Peach Samuel'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 Peach Samuel'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 Peach Samuel'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
08:45.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:47
Potential Improvement
31.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Samuel Peach showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam Hyrox race, securing a top 11% overall rank among 1965 athletes and ranking in the top 12% within his age group. His prowess in running is evident as his total running time was significantly faster than the average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, while Samuel excelled in running, his performance in strength-focused segments like the Sled Pull and Wall Balls was considerably slower than average. This suggests a need for a more balanced training approach that enhances both his endurance and strength capabilities. Samuel's race pacing appeared to be aggressive from the start, maintaining a faster pace in initial running segments than average, which might have impacted his energy reserves for strength-based challenges.
Segments to Improve:
- Sled Pull: This was Samuel's most challenging segment. To improve, he should incorporate more posterior chain exercises like deadlifts, hip thrusts, and kettlebell swings. Practicing with the sled pull itself, gradually increasing weight, and focusing on maintaining a low, powerful stance can also enhance performance. Incorporating interval training that mimics the start-stop nature of sled pulls could help build the requisite strength endurance.
- Wall Balls: Samuel's performance here suggests a need for improved muscular endurance and squatting power. Incorporating high-rep squat variations, thrusters, and wall ball-specific drills (focusing on depth, accuracy, and rhythm) will be beneficial. Additionally, integrating these exercises into circuit training can help improve his ability to sustain effort under fatigue.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both explosive power and endurance. Plyometric training, including box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees, will be crucial. Samuel should focus on efficiency in movement transitions and minimizing ground contact time to enhance his performance in this segment.
- Sled Push: Similar to the Sled Pull, improvement here will require targeted lower body and core strength work. Exercises like weighted sled pushes, squats, and leg presses, combined with agility drills, can improve his power output and speed in this segment.
- Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are key for this segment. Incorporating grip-strengthening exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights) and core-stabilizing movements (e.g., planks, dead bugs) into his routine will benefit his performance.
- Ski Erg: To improve his time in this area, Samuel should focus on both technique and endurance. High-intensity interval training on the Ski Erg, coupled with exercises that strengthen the upper body and core (like pull-ups, rows, and cable pulls), will help develop the necessary power and stamina.
Race Strategies:
- Energy Management: Given Samuel's strong start in running, he should focus on pacing strategies that conserve energy for strength-based segments. Practicing transitions between running and strength exercises in training can help him manage his energy more effectively during the race.
- Segment-Specific Warm-Ups: Before the race, performing dynamic stretches and light versions of the strength exercises (e.g., bodyweight squats before the Wall Balls) can prepare his muscles for the specific challenges ahead, potentially improving his performance in weaker segments.
- Technique Focus: For strength segments, concentrating on form and technique can enhance efficiency and conserve energy. Samuel should practice these exercises with a coach or trainer to ensure he's performing them correctly, minimizing energy waste.
- Mental Preparation: Building mental resilience and focus through visualization techniques and setting segment-specific goals can help Samuel maintain motivation and concentration throughout the race, especially in segments where he's historically weaker.
- Recovery During Race: Implementing strategic recovery moments, such as during transitions or easier segments, can help Samuel maintain a high performance level throughout the race. This includes controlled breathing, muscle relaxation techniques, and hydration.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and adjusting his race strategies to better manage his strengths and weaknesses, Samuel Peach is well-positioned to enhance his performance in future Hyrox races.
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