Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 Needle Lee'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 Needle Lee'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 Needle Lee'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 Needle Lee'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
04:20.
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:
Lee Needle's performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race places him in the top 38% overall and top 36% in his age group, showcasing a commendable level of fitness and competitive edge. His total running time was slightly slower than average, indicating a stronger performance in strength-based exercises than in running. The splits reveal a strong start but highlight areas needing improvement, notably in wall balls, sandbag lunges, and the total running time. Lee's ability to maintain a faster pace in the initial running segments and excel in sled pull and farmer's carry suggests a hybrid athlete profile with potential for further optimization in both strength and endurance aspects.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Lee's performance in wall balls was significantly slower than average. To improve, focus on building lower body and core strength through squats, thrusters, and medicine ball exercises. Practice the wall ball exercise with emphasis on form, particularly the depth of the squat and the efficiency of the ball's trajectory. Interval training combining wall balls with cardiovascular exercises can also enhance endurance for this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: This segment was another where Lee lost considerable time. Improvement can come from strengthening the glutes, hamstrings, and quads through weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats. Incorporating sandbag workouts directly into his routine will also help Lee adapt to the unique challenge of balancing and controlling the sandbag during lunges.
Total Running Time: Despite being slightly slower than average, Lee showed potential in running. Focusing on interval training, tempo runs, and long-distance endurance runs will help improve his running time. Strength training, particularly exercises targeting the lower body and core, will also support better running efficiency and speed.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Lee should focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race, avoiding starting too fast to prevent early fatigue. Utilizing a strategy that balances his strength and endurance capabilities will help in sustaining energy levels, especially in later segments.
Transition Time: With a faster than average roxzone time, Lee is already doing well in transitions. However, further minimizing transition times through practice and strategic planning, like organizing equipment beforehand and mentally preparing for the next segment, can shave off critical seconds.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Lee's hybrid profile, a training focus that equally emphasizes strength and running endurance will yield the best improvements. Incorporating circuit training that blends high-intensity strength exercises with short bursts of running can help improve both areas simultaneously.
Segment-Specific Training: Prioritizing training on identified weak segments, such as wall balls and sandbag lunges, will help turn these into strengths. This includes not only direct practice of the exercises but also auxiliary workouts that build the necessary muscle groups and cardiovascular endurance required for these challenges.
By addressing these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Lee Needle can expect to see notable enhancements in his HYROX performance, potentially achieving better overall and age group rankings in future 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