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
1000 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 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 Darling 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 Darling 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 Darling 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 Darling 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
07:12.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Adam Darling performed commendably in the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox race, ranking in the top 30% overall and the top 25% in his age group. His performance highlights include exceptional strength segments, notably the sled push and sled pull, where he ranked in the top 5% and 2% respectively. However, his total running time was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for enhanced running endurance and speed. The pacing analysis reveals that Adam started strong in the initial running segments but gradually lost momentum, suggesting a potential issue with pacing strategy or endurance. Overall, Adam exhibits a stronger strength profile with room for improvement in his running capabilities.
Segments to Improve
Running: Adam's total running time was 5:06 slower than average, highlighting a need for improvement. To enhance running performance, Adam should focus on:
Interval Training: Incorporate sessions of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to improve speed and endurance.
Tempo Runs: Engage in tempo runs to boost lactate threshold and sustain a faster pace for longer periods.
Long Runs: Gradually increase long run distances to build cardiovascular endurance.
Form Drills: Implement running form drills to enhance efficiency and reduce fatigue.
Sandbag Lunges: Although a minor aspect, Adam was slower than average in this segment. To improve:
Strength Training: Focus on lower body strength exercises like lunges, squats, and deadlifts.
Technique: Practice lunges with a focus on form and stability to enhance performance and prevent injury.
Roxzone: While Adam's roxzone time was slightly faster than average, optimizing transitions can save precious seconds:
Transition Drills: Practice rapid transitions between different exercises to improve efficiency.
Overall Fitness: Enhance general fitness to reduce recovery time needed between zones.
Race Strategies
Pacing: Develop a more consistent pacing strategy, avoiding overly fast starts that could lead to fatigue in later segments. Consider using a GPS watch to monitor pacing during the race.
Hydration and Nutrition: Ensure adequate hydration and nutrition leading up to and during the race to maintain energy levels.
Compromised Running: Train specifically for running immediately after strength exercises, simulating race conditions where compromised running is required.
Visualization: Use visualization techniques to mentally prepare for each segment, focusing on maintaining form and efficiency.