Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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 Grewal Prem'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 Grewal Prem'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 Grewal Prem'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 Grewal Prem'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
06:24.
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:
Prem Grewal's performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London places him solidly in the competitive bracket, showing particular prowess in running, with a total running time significantly faster than average. This indicates a strong runner's profile, suggesting that while Prem excels in speed and endurance on the track, there may be room for improvement in the strength-focused segments to achieve a more balanced athlete profile. The pacing analysis indicates that Prem started slightly slower than average in the first running segment but significantly improved his pacing as the race progressed, showcasing strong endurance and the ability to finish strong. However, his performance in strength-focused segments, such as Wall Balls and Burpees Broad Jump, was considerably slower than average, highlighting these as areas for potential improvement.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Prem's performance in Wall Balls was notably slower, indicating a need for improved muscular endurance and power. Training should include high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with a focus on large muscle group activation, such as squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws. Emphasizing form, particularly in squat depth and explosive power during the upward phase, will enhance efficiency and speed. Plyometric exercises, like jump squats and box jumps, will also improve explosive power, critical for Wall Balls.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment suffered significantly, reflecting a need for improvement in both endurance and explosive strength. Plyometrics should be a key component of training, focusing on exercises like burpees (emphasizing speed and efficiency), long jumps, and bounding drills to enhance explosive leg power and cardiovascular endurance. Practicing burpees in a fatigued state post-run can simulate race conditions, improving performance in compromised scenarios.
Sled Push & Pull: These segments indicate a requirement for enhanced lower body strength and endurance. Incorporating weighted sled pushes and pulls into training, with progressively increasing resistance, will build the specific muscular strength and endurance needed. Additionally, exercises like deadlifts, squats, and leg presses will develop the foundational leg strength required for these tasks. Focusing on form, particularly keeping the body low during the push and ensuring efficient energy transfer, is crucial.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong but Steady: Given Prem's tendency to start slower, focusing on a slightly faster, yet sustainable, pace from the beginning could prevent the need for significant time make-up in later stages. This approach will help in better managing energy reserves throughout the race.
Transition Efficiency: Prem's Roxzone time, while faster than average, suggests there is still room for improvement in transition times between exercises. Practicing quick transitions and minimizing rest time by simulating race-day conditions during training can enhance overall performance. Drills focusing on quick changes from running to strength exercises will be beneficial.
Strength Endurance Balance: With a stronger running profile, Prem should focus on developing a more balanced approach by incorporating more strength training into his routine, particularly targeting his weaker segments. This doesn't mean reducing running; rather, integrating strength workouts on alternate days or post-run can maintain and improve running performance while enhancing strength.
Mental Strategy: Mental resilience and strategy play a crucial role in overcoming the challenging segments. Visualizing the course and difficult segments, setting mini-goals, and maintaining a positive internal dialogue can help in managing effort and maintaining motivation throughout the race.
By focusing on these targeted improvements and strategies, Prem Grewal can transform his already impressive performance into an even more competitive profile, excelling in both running and strength-focused segments of the HYROX race.