WhateleyHarris Ben
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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 WhateleyHarris Ben'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 WhateleyHarris Ben'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 WhateleyHarris Ben'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 WhateleyHarris Ben'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
05:38.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:33
Potential Improvement
45.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Ben Whateley-Harris delivered an impressive performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London race, ranking in the top 15% of all athletes and the top 14% of his age group. This places him well within the competitive tier of his category. Analyzing his overall time and splits, it's evident that Ben has a balanced profile, showing proficiency in both running and strength exercises. However, his total running time being 35 seconds slower than the average suggests a slight inclination towards strength exercises, indicating room for improvement in his running endurance and speed.
His pacing across the race seems to have started slower, especially noted in the initial running segments, but he demonstrated significant stamina and speed in the final run, outperforming the average by a remarkable margin. This pacing strategy suggests that while Ben has the endurance to finish strong, optimizing his pace throughout the race could enhance his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Running Total: Given that Ben's total running time was slower than average, focusing on improving running endurance and speed is crucial. Interval training, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a pace faster than his race pace, can help improve cardiovascular fitness and running economy. Incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs will also enhance his endurance and strength over long distances.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower, indicating a need to improve explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps will help increase explosive strength. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on the broad jump component, focusing on form and explosive movement, can directly improve performance in this area.
- Sled Pull: Ben's sled pull time was slower, pointing to a need for increased pulling strength and efficiency. Incorporating more compound pulling exercises such as deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups can build overall pulling strength. Specific sled pull training, focusing on stance, grip, and weight distribution, can also directly translate to better performance.
- Wall Balls: Although not the weakest segment, there's room for improvement in the wall balls area. This can be enhanced by working on squat depth and power, as well as upper body pushing strength. Exercises like thrusters, medicine ball throws, and squats can improve performance in wall balls. Practicing the movement with varying weights and heights can also help adapt to the demands of the race.
Race Strategies:
- Optimize Pacing: Ben should aim for a more consistent pace throughout the race, avoiding starting too slow. By evenly distributing his energy, he can prevent late-race fatigue and maintain a competitive speed across all segments. Practicing pacing strategies during training runs, where he simulates race conditions, can be beneficial.
- Transitions and Roxzone: While Ben showed efficiency in transitions, continuous focus on reducing time spent in the Roxzone through practice and drills will improve overall time. Transition drills, where Ben quickly moves from one exercise to the next, can mimic race conditions and improve his transition times.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Ben's slight inclination towards strength, incorporating more endurance-based running workouts into his training regime can help balance his performance. Long, steady-state runs and interval training should be prioritized alongside strength training sessions.
- Mental Preparation: Mental toughness plays a crucial role in endurance races. Visualization techniques, setting realistic race day goals, and practicing mindfulness can prepare Ben mentally for the challenges of the race, helping him maintain focus and push through tough segments.
By focusing on these targeted areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Ben Whateley-Harris can transform his already impressive performance into an even more competitive edge in future HYROX races.
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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