Lafferty William Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 496 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 35-39 #165046 01:55:35 344th in AG | Top 93.2% 1658th | Top 93.7%
-05:10
50:46
Run Total
-00:37
06:21
Avg. Lap
-00:13
05:22
Best Lap
+08:20
57:26
Workout Total
+01:02
07:10
Avg. Workout
-03:10
07:28
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 496 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 496 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Lafferty William'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 Lafferty William'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 496 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 Lafferty William'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 Lafferty William'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 09:35. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:39 Potential Improvement 38.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 03:39 13:09 to 09:30 38.1%
Sandbag Lunges 03:02 10:13 to 07:11 31.7%
Burpees Broad Jump 02:09 09:58 to 07:49 22.4%
Sled Pull 00:45 07:34 to 06:49 7.8%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:45 to 04:45 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 03:53 to 03:53 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:09 to 05:09 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:45 to 02:45 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 50:46 to 50:46 0.0%

Splits Time

Lafferty William Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:22 00:00 05:31 -00:09 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:45 05:22 04:51 -00:06 05:31 -00:09
Running 2 05:36 10:07 06:14 -00:38 10:22 -00:15
Sled Push 03:53 15:43 03:58 -00:05 16:36 -00:53
Running 3 06:56 19:36 06:56 +00:00 20:34 -00:58
Sled Pull 07:34 26:32 06:52 +00:42 27:30 -00:58
Running 4 06:12 34:06 06:56 -00:44 34:22 -00:16
Burpees Broad Jump 09:58 40:18 07:58 +02:00 41:18 -01:00
Running 5 06:39 50:16 07:17 -00:38 49:16 +01:00
Rowing 05:09 56:55 05:26 -00:17 56:33 +00:22
Running 6 06:20 01:02:04 07:04 -00:44 01:01:59 +00:05
Farmers Carry 02:45 01:08:24 02:51 -00:06 01:09:03 -00:39
Running 7 06:15 01:11:09 07:04 -00:49 01:11:54 -00:45
Sandbag Lunges 10:13 01:17:24 07:26 +02:47 01:18:58 -01:34
Running 8 07:30 01:27:37 08:49 -01:19 01:26:24 +01:13
Wall Balls 13:09 01:35:07 09:44 +03:25 01:35:13 -00:06
Roxzone 07:28 01:55:35 10:38 -03:10 01:55:35
Based on 496 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

William Lafferty's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race demonstrates a strong running foundation, as indicated by his total running time being 04:48 faster than the average for his finish time. This suggests a runner's profile, highlighting his ability to maintain a consistent pace across the running segments. Despite this, there are areas within the strength elements and transition times (Roxzone) where William showed significant room for improvement. His pacing at the beginning showed a slightly slower start than average but improved markedly in subsequent running segments, indicating a potential strategy of conserving energy early on to excel in later stages. However, to elevate his overall competitiveness, focusing on strength training and efficient transitions is essential.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: William's performance in the Wall Balls segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need to improve both strength and technique. Focusing on squat depth, squat power, and the efficiency of the ball's trajectory can enhance performance. Specific exercises include thrusters to build squat and push power, medicine ball throws for trajectory efficiency, and wall ball shots with incremental weight to improve endurance.
  • Sandbag Lunges: The Sandbag Lunges segment was another area where William struggled. To improve, it's crucial to enhance lower body strength and stability. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats into his routine can build the necessary muscle groups. Practicing lunges with uneven weights can also improve balance and stability under load.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: The significant time loss in this segment suggests a need for better explosive power and stamina. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and broad jumps, can increase explosive strength, while high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can improve stamina and recovery. Practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time will also be beneficial.
  • Sled Pull/Push: Although William performed relatively better in these segments, there's room for improvement, especially in the Sled Pull. Incorporating more targeted exercises like heavy sled drags and pushes, deadlifts for posterior chain strength, and farmer's walks for grip and core stability can help. Technique adjustments, such as optimizing body angle and arm positioning, can also yield significant time savings.

Race Strategies:

  • Efficient Transitions (Roxzone): Improving overall fitness and practicing swift transitions between exercises can reduce Roxzone time. Implementing circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can simulate race conditions and improve transition efficiency.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given William's running proficiency, incorporating more strength training into his routine, particularly focusing on the identified weak segments, will create a more balanced athlete profile. This includes at least two to three days of strength training, emphasizing high-intensity, functional movements.
  • Pacing Strategy: While William's strategy of starting slower and finishing strong seems effective, fine-tuning this approach based on his improved strength will be crucial. He should experiment with slightly increasing his pace in the early running segments as his strength and endurance allow, to shave off time without compromising later performance.
  • Mental Preparation: The mental aspect of enduring and pushing through the challenging segments cannot be overlooked. Visualization techniques, focusing on form and breathing during training, can help William maintain composure and efficiency under race conditions.

By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic adjustments, William Lafferty has the potential to significantly elevate his performance in future HYROX races.

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