Smith Lee
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Smith Lee'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 Smith Lee'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 Smith Lee'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 Smith Lee'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
03:11.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:28
Potential Improvement
46.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Lee Smith showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox event, ranking in the top 40% of overall athletes and in the top 46% within his age group of 35-39. His total running time was 2 minutes and 23 seconds faster than the average, indicating that he has a strong runner profile. However, it has been noted that he began the race at a slower pace than average in the first running segment, but managed to recover and maintain a faster pace in the subsequent running segments. In the roxzone, Lee's time was slower than average by 1 minute and 17 seconds, suggesting a need for overall fitness improvement and transition time reduction.
Segments to Improve
- Roxzone: As this segment was slower than average, there is room for improvement. Lee should train to decrease transition times and increase overall fitness. Incorporating High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) into his routine can help with these goals. This form of training consists of periods of intense exercise followed by rest, which can help to develop cardiovascular health, strength, and speed.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower by 1 minute and 14 seconds. Lee can improve his performance by incorporating more plyometric exercises into his routine. These exercises, such as jump squats and box jumps, can enhance speed and power. Additional burpee practice will also be beneficial.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was slower by 53 seconds. To improve, Lee should incorporate more lower body strength training, particularly exercises that target the glute and quad muscles, such as squats and lunges. Adding weight to these exercises can further increase strength and endurance.
- Farmers Carry: This segment was slower by 27 seconds. This indicates that Lee could benefit from more grip and forearm strength training. Farmers walks and wrist curls can be effective exercises for this.
- Wall Balls: This segment was slower by 35 seconds. To improve, Lee should focus on improving his squatting technique and increasing lower body and core strength. Goblet squats and kettlebell swings can be beneficial exercises for this.
Race Strategies
To improve in future races, Lee should consider implementing the following strategies:
- Pacing: Starting the race at a slower pace and gradually increasing his speed throughout can help to conserve energy for the later, more challenging segments of the race.
- Transitions: Reducing transition times between exercises can significantly decrease overall time. Practicing quick transitions in training can help with this.
- Strength Training: As Lee has a strong runner profile, incorporating more strength training into his routine can help to balance his performance and improve in slower segments.
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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