Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dublin 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 Ward Richard'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 Ward Richard'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 Ward Richard'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 Ward Richard'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
05:32.
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:
Richard Ward, from the GBR nationality, competed in the 2024 Dublin HYROX event. He performed commendably, ranking in the Top 54% overall and in the Top 52% of his age group (25-29). Richard's total running time was commendable, clocking in at 00:47:23, a full 01:05 faster than the average, indicating a strong running profile. Additionally, his roxzone performance was impressive; he was 03:14 faster than the average, suggesting an efficient transition time and overall fitness level. However, an inspection of the initial running segments suggests a potential pacing issue, as Richard started significantly faster than the average but slowed down in the later segments.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Pull: This segment was Richard's weakest, with a time of 00:07:26, which is 01:39 slower than the average. To improve this, Richard should incorporate exercises such as cable pull-throughs and kettlebell swings into his routine. These exercises engage similar muscle groups and will increase his strength and endurance for future sled pulls.
Sled Push: Richard was also slower than average in this segment. Incorporating strength training exercises, specifically those targeting the lower body such as squats, lunges and leg presses, can improve his sled push performance.
Farmers Carry: This segment requires a strong grip and upper body strength. Richard could benefit from adding grip-strengthening exercises, like dumbbell wrist curls and plate pinches, into his training regimen.
Wall Balls: Richard was 00:34 slower than the average in this exercise, indicating a need for improved lower body strength and power. Squats, lunges, and kettlebell swings are helpful exercises to improve in this area.
Race Strategies:
Richard should focus on his race pacing, particularly in the initial running segments. While his overall running time is faster than average, the drop in speed in later segments suggests he could be starting too fast and exhausting his energy reserves prematurely. Implementing a more consistent pace throughout the race could improve his overall time. Additionally, focusing on recovery post-exercise, such as proper stretching and adequate hydration, could help with maintaining energy levels throughout the race. Lastly, improving his form and technique in the Sled Pull, Sled Push, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls through the suggested exercises and drills could significantly enhance his overall performance.
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