Season 24/25 2024 Birmingham (4627) HYROX (4105) Men (2701) Radford Matthew

Radford Matthew Hyrox Result

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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #142018 01:30:00 293rd in AG | Top 60.3% 1706th | Top 63.2%
-06:05
38:21
Run Total
-00:45
04:48
Avg. Lap
-00:33
04:11
Best Lap
+07:12
45:21
Workout Total
+00:54
05:40
Avg. Workout
-01:05
06:22
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 Radford Matthew'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 Radford Matthew'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 Radford Matthew'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 Radford Matthew'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 08:43. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:50 Potential Improvement 55.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 04:50 11:26 to 06:36 55.4%
Sled Pull 01:14 06:14 to 05:00 14.1%
Sled Push 00:50 03:46 to 02:56 9.6%
Sandbag Lunges 00:49 06:02 to 05:13 9.4%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:33 06:02 to 05:29 6.3%
Farmers Carry 00:21 02:32 to 02:11 4.0%
Ski Erg 00:06 04:35 to 04:29 1.1%
Rowing 00:00 04:44 to 04:44 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 38:21 to 38:21 0.0%

Splits Time

Radford Matthew Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:49 00:00 04:46 +00:03 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:35 04:49 04:31 +00:04 04:46 +00:03
Running 2 04:11 09:24 05:08 -00:57 09:17 +00:07
Sled Push 03:46 13:35 03:04 +00:42 14:25 -00:50
Running 3 04:36 17:21 05:37 -01:01 17:29 -00:08
Sled Pull 06:14 21:57 05:13 +01:01 23:06 -01:09
Running 4 05:00 28:11 05:36 -00:36 28:19 -00:08
Burpees Broad Jump 06:02 33:11 05:44 +00:18 33:55 -00:44
Running 5 04:53 39:13 05:47 -00:54 39:39 -00:26
Rowing 04:44 44:06 04:54 -00:10 45:26 -01:20
Running 6 04:52 48:50 05:37 -00:45 50:20 -01:30
Farmers Carry 02:32 53:42 02:18 +00:14 55:57 -02:15
Running 7 04:49 56:14 05:36 -00:47 58:15 -02:01
Sandbag Lunges 06:02 01:01:03 05:28 +00:34 01:03:51 -02:48
Running 8 05:15 01:07:05 06:17 -01:02 01:09:19 -02:14
Wall Balls 11:26 01:12:20 06:57 +04:29 01:15:36 -03:16
Roxzone 06:22 01:30:00 07:27 -01:05 01:30:00
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Matthew, you’ve put in a solid effort at the Birmingham Hyrox event, finishing with a time of 1 hour and 30 minutes, which places you in the top 63% of competitors. That’s nothing to scoff at! Your overall running time of 38:21 is impressive, coming in 6:05 faster than average. This indicates you're more of a runner in this hybrid challenge, but there’s always room to sharpen the skills in those strength segments.

Looking at your pacing, it seems like you may have started a bit too conservatively in the first running segment, where you clocked in at 4:49—3 seconds slower than average. Remember, the Hyrox race isn’t just a marathon; it’s a test of how you can blend running with those high-intensity strength challenges. Your second running segment was a standout, finishing at 4:11, which shows you found your groove. Just like David Goggins says, "You have to be willing to be uncomfortable," and it looks like you embraced that discomfort later in the race!

Overall, your performance shows potential, particularly in running, but to really crush those strength segments, it’s time to put in some dedicated work. Let's break down where you can improve and how to do it effectively.

Segments to Improve:

Now, let’s dive into the areas that need some serious attention:

  • Wall Balls (11:26) - Ouch, that’s a hefty time! You spent over 4 minutes here, which is slowing your overall pace. Focus on technique to maximize efficiency. Aim for sets of 10-15 reps with a rest time of 30 seconds between sets. Incorporate wall ball drills into your routine at least once a week. Start with 3 sets of 15 reps, focusing on a consistent squat and explosive upward motion.
  • Sled Pull (6:14) - This is a heavy beast, and you spent an extra minute on it compared to average. Incorporate heavy sled pulls into your training. Try to do 4 sets of 20 meters with maximum effort and a 2-minute rest in between each set. Work on your grip strength and core stability; they are crucial for the sled pull.
  • Sled Push (3:46) - Similar to the sled pull, but you need to get a bit more aggressive here. Try incorporating a "sled push" day into your weekly routine. Use lighter weights initially, focusing on speed and form, and aim for 4 sets of 25 meters, working your way up in weight as your confidence grows.
  • Sandbag Lunges (6:02) - You can improve your lunging technique and strength. Engage your core throughout the movement and ensure your knee doesn’t go beyond your toes. Try doing 3 sets of 10 lunges (5 per leg) with a sandbag, gradually increasing the weight.
  • Burpees Broad Jump (6:02) - This segment was about 18 seconds slower than average. Practice your burpee form to speed things up. Set a timer for 5 minutes and see how many burpees you can do in that time, focusing on explosive jumps.
  • Farmers Carry (2:32) - You need to work on grip strength and overall endurance. Carry heavier weights for short distances; aim for 4 sets of 40 meters with a weight that challenges you but allows you to maintain form.
Race Strategies:

For your next race, consider these strategies:

  • Pacing: Start with a moderate pace in the initial running segments, but don’t be afraid to pick it up as you feel comfortable. Your second running segment proved you can fast-track your performance when the body is warmed up.
  • Transitions: You spent 6:22 in the roxzone, which is faster than average, but there’s still room for improvement. Practice quick transitions during training to streamline your performance. Use interval training to simulate the fatigue of running into strength exercises.
  • Stay Hydrated: Keep your hydration on point throughout the race. Dehydration can slow down your transitions and overall performance.
  • Mindset: As Goggins says, "You’re not going to die if you push yourself." Keep that mindset during those tough segments and remind yourself of your goals.
Conclusion:

Matthew, you’ve shown potential and grit in this Hyrox race, and now it’s time to sharpen those skills! The road to improvement is paved with hard work, determination, and maybe a few laughs along the way (like, why did the runner bring a ladder? To reach new heights!). Keep pushing those limits, embrace the grind, and remember—it’s not just about crossing the finish line; it’s about enjoying the journey. “The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.” So, let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths and crush the next competition!

Keep it up, and let’s get after it! 💪💥

Yours in sweat and determination,

The Rox-Coach

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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