Jacobs Gareth Hyrox Result

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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 35-39 #145025 01:18:20 137th in AG | Top 41.1% 586th | Top 40.8%
-00:06
39:21
Run Total
+00:00
04:55
Avg. Lap
-00:28
03:50
Best Lap
+00:29
33:26
Workout Total
+00:03
04:10
Avg. Workout
-00:19
05:37
Roxzone

Race Summary

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 Jacobs Gareth'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 Jacobs Gareth'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 Jacobs Gareth'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 Jacobs Gareth'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 04:59. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:09 Potential Improvement 43.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 02:09 07:21 to 05:12 43.1%
Run Total 01:14 39:21 to 38:07 24.7%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:05 05:17 to 04:12 21.7%
Sandbag Lunges 00:21 04:33 to 04:12 7.0%
Ski Erg 00:06 04:19 to 04:13 2.0%
Rowing 00:04 04:36 to 04:32 1.3%
Sled Push 00:00 01:56 to 01:56 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:44 to 03:44 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:40 to 01:40 0.0%

Splits Time

Jacobs Gareth Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:57 00:00 04:18 +00:39 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:19 04:57 04:19 +00:00 04:18 +00:39
Running 2 04:45 09:16 04:37 +00:08 08:37 +00:39
Sled Push 01:56 14:01 02:40 -00:44 13:14 +00:47
Running 3 05:06 15:57 05:00 +00:06 15:54 +00:03
Sled Pull 03:44 21:03 04:26 -00:42 20:54 +00:09
Running 4 05:04 24:47 04:59 +00:05 25:20 -00:33
Burpees Broad Jump 05:17 29:51 04:37 +00:40 30:19 -00:28
Running 5 05:27 35:08 05:07 +00:20 34:56 +00:12
Rowing 04:36 40:35 04:38 -00:02 40:03 +00:32
Running 6 05:06 45:11 05:00 +00:06 44:41 +00:30
Farmers Carry 01:40 50:17 02:00 -00:20 49:41 +00:36
Running 7 05:09 51:57 05:00 +00:09 51:41 +00:16
Sandbag Lunges 04:33 57:06 04:33 +00:00 56:41 +00:25
Running 8 03:50 01:01:39 05:26 -01:36 01:01:14 +00:25
Wall Balls 07:21 01:05:29 05:44 +01:37 01:06:40 -01:11
Roxzone 05:37 01:18:20 05:56 -00:19 01:18:20
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Gareth Jacobs showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, securing a top 21% overall rank and top 23% in his age group, which is a strong showing among a competitive field of 2737 athletes. A notable strength is his overall running time, which is 30 seconds faster than the average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, his pacing appeared to start slower in the initial running segments and significantly improved towards the end, highlighting a potential lack of consistency or strategic pacing. His performance in strength-focused exercises like the Sled Push and Sled Pull was impressive, suggesting a balanced athlete profile but with room for improvement in specific areas to achieve a more hybrid performance level.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: Gareth's performance in Wall Balls was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in muscular endurance and power. To enhance this, Gareth should focus on high-repetition wall ball workouts, incorporating them at least twice a week into his routine. Squat strength and depth, as well as shoulder endurance exercises such as overhead presses and thrusters, will directly impact his wall ball efficiency. Practicing wall balls in a fatigued state can also simulate race conditions more accurately.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was another weak point, suggesting a need for explosive power and stamina. Plyometric training, including box jumps, broad jumps, and plyo push-ups, can significantly improve his performance. Burpee intervals, where Gareth performs a set number of burpees followed by a rest period, can also increase his speed and efficiency in this demanding exercise.
  • Running Pacing: Gareth's inconsistent pacing suggests a need for strategic endurance training. Interval running that alternates between sprints and jogs can improve his pacing strategy and overall running endurance. Long-distance runs at a consistent pace should also be incorporated to build stamina. Focusing on tempo runs, where he targets a slightly faster pace than his average, can help condition his body for a more consistent performance throughout the race.

Race Strategies:

  • Consistent Pacing: Start the race with a sustainable pace, gradually increasing intensity. Avoid going out too strong too early to prevent early fatigue. Utilize a running watch to keep track of pace during running segments to ensure consistency.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Gareth's strong performance in both running and specific strength exercises, integrating combined workouts in training, such as running intervals followed by strength exercises, can enhance his hybrid athlete profile. This approach will help improve his transition times and reduce fatigue during strength exercises.
  • Transitions and Recovery: Focus on reducing Roxzone time by practicing quick transitions between exercises in training sessions. Incorporating active recovery techniques, such as dynamic stretching or light jogging, immediately after high-intensity segments can also aid in maintaining performance throughout the race.
  • Exercise-Specific Technique Work: For exercises like Wall Balls and Burpees Broad Jump, dedicating training time to technique work can lead to significant performance improvements. This includes practicing the most efficient ways to execute these exercises and incorporating drills that mimic the movements and energy systems used during these segments.

By focusing on these targeted areas for improvement and implementing strategic race strategies, Gareth Jacobs can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races, potentially achieving an even higher rank and more balanced athlete profile.

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
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