Richardson Simon
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 Richardson Simon'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 Richardson Simon'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 Richardson Simon'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 Richardson Simon'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
02:49.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:12
Potential Improvement
42.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Simon Richardson put forth a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race, finishing in the top 37% overall and top 16% in his age group. His total running time of 00:41:51 was two seconds faster than average, indicating a strong running profile. However, his roxzone time suggests a need for improvement in overall fitness and transition time.
Examining the first four running segments, it seems Simon started the race slower than average, particularly in Running 1, where he was 01:23 slower than average. However, he demonstrated a steady improvement in pacing as the race progressed, with faster times in later running segments.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: Simon's roxzone time was 00:57 slower than average, suggesting he may have rested more or had slower transitions. To improve this, he could incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine to boost his overall fitness. Transition drills, like quick box jumps or agility ladder exercises, could also help decrease transition time.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, Simon can incorporate more plyometric exercises, which can help increase power and speed. Exercises like box jumps, jump squats, and broad jumps can be beneficial.
- Running Total: While Simon had a strong running profile, there is still room for improvement. Incorporating interval running, hill sprints, and endurance runs into his training can help improve his overall running time. Additionally, focusing on running form and breathing techniques can also contribute to a better running performance.
- Sandbag Lunges: Simon was slightly slower than average in this segment. To improve, he could incorporate more weighted leg exercises into his routine, such as weighted lunges and squats. Practicing lunges with a sandbag can also help mimic race conditions and improve performance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Going forward, Simon should consider pacing himself more effectively at the start of the race to conserve energy for later segments. He should also focus on smooth and swift transitions between exercises to decrease roxzone time. Furthermore, incorporating a more targeted strength training regimen could help improve his performance in strength-based segments. Lastly, Simon should ensure he is adequately hydrated and properly warmed up before the race to improve performance and prevent injury.
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