Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Holcroft Alex'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 Holcroft Alex'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 Holcroft Alex'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 Holcroft Alex'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
04:57.
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
Alex Holcroft showcased a remarkable performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race. His overall rank of 2150 placed him in the top 52% out of 4107 athletes. In his age group (35-39), he ranked 463, placing in the top 57% out of 811 athletes. His overall time was 01:38:50, with a total running time of 00:42:50, which is 05:41 faster than the average time. This indicates that Alex has a strong runner profile. His best running lap was completed in 00:04:57.
Based on the splits, it's evident that Alex started the race at a faster pace compared to the average. His performance in running segments was consistently faster than average, showing his strong endurance and speed. However, he lost some time in the Roxzone, indicating more rest or transition time was taken.
Segments to Improve
Roxzone: Alex spent 00:11:51 in the Roxzone, which is 03:24 slower than average. This indicates that he took more time to rest or transition. To improve, Alex should work on improving his overall fitness and transition time. He can incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine to enhance his stamina and transition efficiency.
Sled Pull: Alex took 00:07:56 to complete the Sled Pull, which is 02:09 slower than average. He should focus on strength training, specifically targeting his back and leg muscles. Deadlifts and squats can be beneficial for this.
Burpees Broad Jump: Alex completed the Burpees Broad Jump in 00:07:59, which is 01:28 slower than average. He should incorporate plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and jump squats, into his training to enhance his explosive strength.
Farmers Carry: Alex took 00:02:53 to complete the Farmers Carry, which is 00:22 slower than average. He should focus on grip strength exercises, such as dumbbell holds or farmer's walks, to improve in this segment.
Race Strategies
To further enhance his performance, Alex should implement the following race strategies:
Pacing: Although Alex started the race faster than average, he needs to ensure he maintains that pace throughout the race. Practising pace runs during training can help improve his pacing.
Strength Training: As Alex has a strong runner profile, he should focus on improving his strength to balance his performance. Incorporating more strength workouts in his training routine will help him perform better in strength-demanding segments.
Transition Efficiency: Alex should work on minimizing rest and transition time. Practising efficient transitions during training can significantly improve his Roxzone time.