Young James
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Melbourne 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
397 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 397 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 397 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Young James'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 Young James'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 397 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 Young James'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 Young James'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
10:17.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
07:03
Potential Improvement
68.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
James Young, competing in the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox event in the 25-29 age group, delivered a commendable performance. With an overall rank of 1084, he placed in the top 60% of all competitors and the top 52% within his age group. His total running time was notably 43 seconds faster than the average, suggesting a strong running ability. However, his pacing strategy indicates that he may have started too fast, as evidenced by his initial faster-than-average splits, followed by slower segments. Given his exceptional strength performance in the Sled Push, Farmers Carry, and Sandbag Lunges, James displays a hybrid profile with strong capabilities in both running and strength, though with a potential to improve further in running endurance.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: This was the most challenging segment for James, taking 6:55 longer than the average. To improve:
- Drills and Techniques: Focus on explosive power and agility through plyometric exercises such as box jumps and squat jumps. Incorporate burpee technique drills emphasizing efficiency and speed.
- Specific Exercises: Burpee ladder drills, broad jump sequences, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) routines targeting explosive movements.
- Roxzone: James took 50 seconds longer than average, indicating a need to optimize transitions and reduce downtime.
- Drills and Techniques: Practice rapid transitions between exercises. Set up a mock race environment to simulate race conditions and practice moving swiftly between stations.
- Specific Exercises: Circuit training with minimal rest, focusing on quick setup and breakdown of equipment.
- Rowing: Completed 24 seconds slower than the average.
- Drills and Techniques: Focus on rowing technique, emphasizing the catch, drive, finish, and recovery phases. Conduct endurance rowing sessions to build stamina.
- Specific Exercises: Interval rowing workouts, technique drills with resistance bands, and cross-training with swimming or cycling for cardiovascular endurance.
Race Strategies:
- Start with a Controlled Pace: Avoid starting too fast to ensure energy is conserved for later stages. Focus on maintaining a consistent and sustainable pace throughout the race.
- Optimize Transitions: Work on reducing transition times by rehearsing the sequence of movements and equipment setup in training. Visualize the race and plan transitions in advance.
- Capitalize on Strength Segments: Leverage his strength in sled push, farmers carry, and sandbag lunges to gain time and buffer the slower segments. Ensure form is maintained to prevent injuries.
- Post-Strength Running Adaptation: Incorporate runs immediately after strength exercises in training to adapt the body to compromised running scenarios encountered in the race.
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