Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Washington - North American Championships 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
91 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 91 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 91 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Nadarajah Vidushan'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 Nadarajah Vidushan'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 91 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 Nadarajah Vidushan'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 Nadarajah Vidushan'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
22:56.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 91 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Vidushan Nadarajah's performance in the 2024 Washington - North American Championships presents a mixed profile with clear strengths in strength-based challenges and areas for improvement in endurance and transition times. His overall rank places him in the top 99% of athletes, demonstrating significant room for growth, particularly in the running segments where he is considerably slower than average. This suggests Vidushan has a stronger inclination towards strength exercises, as evidenced by his exceptional performance in the Sled Push and Farmers Carry. However, his total running time is significantly slower than average, indicating a need for enhanced endurance training. His quick start in Running 1, followed by a decline, suggests pacing issues that need addressing to maintain a more consistent speed throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Running Segments: Vidushan's running segments consistently fell below average, indicating a primary area for improvement. Focused endurance training, such as interval training, tempo runs, and long, slow distance runs, should be incorporated into his routine. For pacing, practicing negative splits (running the second half of a distance faster than the first) can help manage early race overexertion. Additionally, incorporating plyometric exercises like jump squats and lunges can improve running economy and speed.
Rowing: The rowing segment was significantly slower than average. Improving technique through drills focusing on the catch, drive, and recovery phases can enhance performance. Power strokes and interval rowing sessions can help build both endurance and power. Engagement of the core and proper posture should be emphasized to maximize efficiency.
Wall Balls: Although not the weakest segment, there's room for improvement. Practicing wall balls with a focus on squat depth, explosive power, and aiming consistency can help. Incorporating full-body explosive movements like thrusters and medicine ball slams can also enhance performance in this area.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Vidushan should focus on developing a strategic pacing plan that starts conservatively, allowing him to conserve energy for a stronger finish. Implementing consistent pace checks during training runs can help build a more intuitive understanding of his speed and endurance capabilities.
Transitions (Roxzone): With a faster than average Roxzone time, it's clear that Vidushan manages his transitions well, but there's always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises, possibly by setting up a mock transition zone during training sessions, can help reduce time spent between exercises.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Vidushan's apparent strength in power-driven exercises, focusing on endurance training without neglecting strength work is crucial. A balanced training program that includes both aspects will help improve his overall performance, particularly in the running segments. Incorporating circuit training with a mix of strength and cardio exercises can simulate race conditions and improve his hybrid athlete profile.
In summary, by focusing on improving his endurance, refining his pacing strategy, and maintaining his strengths in strength-based challenges, Vidushan Nadarajah can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Tailoring his training to address these specific areas while keeping his overall fitness and transition times in mind will be key to moving up the ranks.