Houston David Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 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.

Season 23/24 2023 London (3243) HYROX (2806) Men (1846) Houston David

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #165042 01:30:07 217th in AG | Top 61.0% 1155th | Top 62.6%

Performance Highlights

+01:18
45:45
Run Total
+00:10
05:43
Avg. Lap
-00:10
04:34
Best Lap
-00:53
37:22
Workout Total
-00:06
04:40
Avg. Workout
-00:24
07:03
Roxzone

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 Houston David'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 Houston David'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 Houston David'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 Houston David'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 03:36. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:02 Potential Improvement 56.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:02 45:45 to 43:43 56.5%
Sled Push 00:39 03:35 to 02:56 18.1%
Farmers Carry 00:33 02:44 to 02:11 15.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:09 05:38 to 05:29 4.2%
Rowing 00:08 04:59 to 04:51 3.7%
Sled Pull 00:05 05:05 to 05:00 2.3%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:26 to 04:26 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:00 to 05:00 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:55 to 05:55 0.0%

Splits Time

Houston David Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:34 00:00 04:45 -00:11 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:26 04:34 04:31 -00:05 04:45 -00:11
Running 2 05:21 09:00 05:08 +00:13 09:16 -00:16
Sled Push 03:35 14:21 03:05 +00:30 14:24 -00:03
Running 3 05:44 17:56 05:37 +00:07 17:29 +00:27
Sled Pull 05:05 23:40 05:15 -00:10 23:06 +00:34
Running 4 05:51 28:45 05:36 +00:15 28:21 +00:24
Burpees Broad Jump 05:38 34:36 05:46 -00:08 33:57 +00:39
Running 5 05:55 40:14 05:47 +00:08 39:43 +00:31
Rowing 04:59 46:09 04:55 +00:04 45:30 +00:39
Running 6 05:59 51:08 05:37 +00:22 50:25 +00:43
Farmers Carry 02:44 57:07 02:17 +00:27 56:02 +01:05
Running 7 05:56 59:51 05:36 +00:20 58:19 +01:32
Sandbag Lunges 05:00 01:05:47 05:28 -00:28 01:03:55 +01:52
Running 8 06:27 01:10:47 06:19 +00:08 01:09:23 +01:24
Wall Balls 05:55 01:17:14 06:58 -01:03 01:15:42 +01:32
Roxzone 07:03 01:30:07 07:27 -00:24 01:30:07
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


- David Houston performed well in the Hyrox race, finishing in the top 41% of all athletes and the top 39% in his age group.
- His overall time of 01:30:07 is respectable, but there are areas where he can improve to enhance his performance.
- His total running time of 00:45:45 is 02:36 slower than the average, indicating that he could benefit from improving his running fitness.
- In terms of pacing, David maintained a consistent speed throughout the race, with his best running lap of 00:04:34 indicating good endurance and speed.

Segments to Improve


1. Run Total:
David lost significant time in the running segments, particularly Running 2, Running 4, and Running 7. To improve in this area, he should focus on specific running training to increase his speed and endurance.
- Training Strategy: Incorporate interval training, tempo runs, and hill repeats to enhance running speed and endurance.
- Specific Exercises: Long-distance runs, fartlek training (alternating between fast and slow-paced running), and sprints to improve speed.
- Form Correction: Work on maintaining proper running form, including posture, arm swing, and foot strike to optimize running efficiency.

2. Farmers Carry:
David struggled with the Farmers Carry segment, losing 23 seconds compared to the average. To improve in this area, he should focus on grip strength and overall conditioning.
- Training Strategy: Incorporate strength training exercises that specifically target grip strength, such as deadlifts, farmer's walks, and kettlebell swings.
- Specific Exercises: Farmer's carry with progressively heavier weights to build grip strength and endurance.
- Compromised Running Scenario: Practice running with weights in hand to simulate the Farmers Carry segment and improve running performance while carrying weights.

3. Running 6 and Running 7:
David lost time in these running segments as well. To improve in these areas, he should focus on maintaining a consistent pace and endurance.
- Training Strategy: Incorporate long-distance runs, tempo runs, and interval training to build endurance and improve pacing.
- Specific Exercises: Hill repeats, steady-state runs, and tempo runs to improve endurance and maintain a consistent pace during these segments.

4. Sled Push and Burpees Broad Jump:
David lost time in these strength-focused segments. To improve in these areas, he should focus on building overall strength and power.
- Training Strategy: Incorporate strength training exercises that target the muscles used in the Sled Push and Burpees Broad Jump, such as squats, lunges, and explosive movements like box jumps.
- Specific Exercises: Sled pushes with progressively heavier weights, plyometric exercises like burpees and broad jumps to improve power and explosiveness.

Strategies


- Focus on pacing: David should aim to maintain a consistent pace throughout the race to avoid burnout and maximize overall performance.
- Prioritize transition time: Improving transition time in the Roxzone can significantly impact overall race time. David should work on minimizing rest time and optimizing transition efficiency.
- Develop race-specific training: Incorporate specific Hyrox-style workouts into training to simulate race conditions and improve performance in each segment.
- Mental preparation: Develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated during the race. Visualization techniques, positive self-talk, and goal setting can all contribute to better race performance.

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Newell Patrick 2024 Dublin 01:30:34
Vahlquist Erik 2024 Copenhagen 01:29:50
Wall James 2023 London 01:29:40
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