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
839 similar athletes.
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 839 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 839 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Cummins Steve'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 Cummins Steve'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 839 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 Cummins Steve'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 Cummins Steve'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
03:57.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 839 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Steve Cummins has shown an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, finishing in the top 59% overall and in the top 56% of his age group. Given his total running time, Steve has a clear strength in running, finishing a full 43 seconds faster than the average competitor. His overall race time is 01:48:24, with his best running lap clocked in at 5:59.
Steve's performance indicates a strong start to the race, although he tends to slow down in the later stages. It's quite noticeable that Steve has a better running profile which suggests that his strength training could use more focus. To improve his overall performance and standing, Steve should focus on enhancing his strength training routine while maintaining his excellent running time.
Segments to Improve:
Based on the splits analysis, several segments stand out as areas for potential improvement:
Sandbag Lunges: Steve's performance in this segment was slower than average, suggesting a weakness in lower body strength and endurance. To improve, Steve could incorporate more lower body strength exercises into his training, such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts. Additionally, practicing the specific movement of the sandbag lunge could help improve his form and efficiency during the race.
Roxzone: Steve's Roxzone time indicates that he might be taking longer to recover or transition between exercises. To improve this, Steve could incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine to improve his cardiovascular fitness and recovery time. Additionally, practicing quick transitions between different exercises could help reduce his Roxzone time.
Wall Balls: Steve's performance in this segment suggests potential room for improvement in his upper body strength and power. Incorporating more upper body strength exercises, such as push-ups, pull-ups, and overhead presses, could help improve his performance in this segment. Moreover, practicing the wall ball exercise specifically could help improve his form and efficiency.
Race Strategies:
Considering Steve's strengths and areas for improvement, a few race strategies could help enhance his performance:
Pacing: Steve should focus on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race, rather than starting out too fast. This can help conserve energy for the later stages of the race where he tends to slow down.
Strength Training: Given Steve's strong running profile, focusing more on strength training could help balance his overall performance. This includes both upper and lower body exercises, as well as practicing the specific movements used in the race.
Recovery and Transitions: Steve should practice quick transitions between exercises to reduce his Roxzone time. Additionally, incorporating HIIT workouts into his training can help improve his recovery time.
With dedicated training and strategic race planning, Steve has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races.