Knowles Adam 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 1000 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 30-34 #123019 01:26:17 231st in AG | Top 58.0% 900th | Top 50.8%
-03:44
39:17
Run Total
-00:27
04:55
Avg. Lap
-00:29
04:06
Best Lap
+06:18
42:41
Workout Total
+00:48
05:20
Avg. Workout
-02:32
04:24
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 Knowles Adam'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 Knowles Adam'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 Knowles Adam'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 Knowles Adam'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 08:11. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:32 Potential Improvement 31.0% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:32 07:34 to 05:02 31.0%
Sled Pull 01:57 06:37 to 04:40 23.8%
Farmers Carry 01:02 03:05 to 02:03 12.6%
Sandbag Lunges 00:57 05:49 to 04:52 11.6%
Wall Balls 00:53 06:59 to 06:06 10.8%
Sled Push 00:49 03:32 to 02:43 10.0%
Rowing 00:01 04:45 to 04:44 0.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:20 to 04:20 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 39:17 to 39:17 0.0%

Splits Time

Knowles Adam Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:06 00:00 04:38 -00:32 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:20 04:06 04:27 -00:07 04:38 -00:32
Running 2 04:37 08:26 04:59 -00:22 09:05 -00:39
Sled Push 03:32 13:03 02:56 +00:36 14:04 -01:01
Running 3 05:07 16:35 05:25 -00:18 17:00 -00:25
Sled Pull 06:37 21:42 04:59 +01:38 22:25 -00:43
Running 4 05:09 28:19 05:25 -00:16 27:24 +00:55
Burpees Broad Jump 07:34 33:28 05:20 +02:14 32:49 +00:39
Running 5 05:04 41:02 05:35 -00:31 38:09 +02:53
Rowing 04:45 46:06 04:49 -00:04 43:44 +02:22
Running 6 04:56 50:51 05:28 -00:32 48:33 +02:18
Farmers Carry 03:05 55:47 02:12 +00:53 54:01 +01:46
Running 7 05:02 58:52 05:25 -00:23 56:13 +02:39
Sandbag Lunges 05:49 01:03:54 05:07 +00:42 01:01:38 +02:16
Running 8 05:21 01:09:43 06:03 -00:42 01:06:45 +02:58
Wall Balls 06:59 01:15:04 06:33 +00:26 01:12:48 +02:16
Roxzone 04:24 01:26:17 06:56 -02:32 01:26:17
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Adam Knowles demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race, finishing in the top 57% among 1390 athletes and securing a position in the top 64% within his age group (30-34). His overall time was 01:26:17, with a particularly strong showing in the total running time, which was 04:04 faster than average, indicating a pronounced runner profile. Adam's pacing appeared to be well-judged in the running segments, starting strong and maintaining a consistent pace, which is evident from his faster-than-average times in all running splits. However, there's a noticeable disparity in strength-based exercises, where Adam's performance was significantly slower than average, suggesting these areas as key opportunities for improvement.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: Adam's performance in this segment was markedly below average, with a time 02:24 slower than average. To improve, Adam should focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps to enhance explosive power. Additionally, incorporating burpee variations into his routine can build endurance and efficiency in this exercise. Practicing burpees immediately after short, intense running intervals could simulate race conditions, improving his ability to perform under fatigue.
  • Sled Pull: This segment was 01:41 slower than average, indicating a need for stronger posterior chain muscles. Training should include heavy deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull-through exercises. Specific sled pull workouts, with progressive overload, can also directly improve performance. Technique adjustments, like maintaining a low center of gravity and focusing on powerful leg drives, can enhance efficiency.
  • Farmers Carry: Adam's farmers carry time was 00:53 slower than average. Grip strength appears to be a limiting factor. Grip strengthening exercises, such as dead hangs, farmer's walks with incremental weight, and towel pull-ups, can be beneficial. Additionally, core strengthening exercises will improve stability during the carry. Practicing the carry at the end of workouts can help Adam adapt to performing while fatigued.
  • Sandbag Lunges and Wall Balls: These segments, slower by 00:45 and 00:29 respectively, suggest a need for improved lower body strength and endurance. Squats, lunges with weight variations, and thrusters can build the necessary muscle endurance. For wall balls, focusing on squat depth and explosive power in the upward phase can increase efficiency. Incorporating these exercises into circuit training with minimal rest will also improve overall endurance.
  • Sled Push: Being 00:30 slower than average, improving technique can yield quick gains. Lowering the body closer to the sled and driving through with powerful leg strides can help. Strength training focusing on quads, glutes, and calves, alongside specific sled push drills, will enhance performance.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: While Adam's running is strong, ensuring not to start too fast is crucial, especially in the early segments. A slightly conservative start can allow for better energy management, ensuring stronger performances in strength-based obstacles.
  • Transition Times: Adam's Roxzone time suggests efficient transitions, but continuous improvement in this area through practice of quick changes between running and exercises can shave off valuable seconds.
  • Strength Endurance: Mixing strength and cardio in training—such as running intervals followed by strength exercises—can improve Adam's ability to maintain performance levels throughout the race, especially after demanding strength exercises.
  • Recovery Focus: Implementing active recovery and mobility work into training routines can reduce the risk of injury and improve overall physical condition, allowing for more effective training sessions.
  • Mental Preparation: Mental toughness drills, such as visualization techniques and practicing under simulated race conditions, can prepare Adam to push through challenging segments of the race.

By addressing the identified areas of improvement and implementing the suggested race strategies, Adam has a strong opportunity to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races.

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
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