Davies Richard
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
244 similar athletes.
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 244 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 244 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Davies Richard'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 Davies Richard'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 244 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 Davies Richard'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 Davies Richard'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
06:26.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:52
Potential Improvement
60.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Richard Davies' overall performance at the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race was commendable, placing in the top 64% of all athletes and the top 63% within his age group. His total running time was particularly impressive, finishing 07:49 faster than average, which suggests a strong runner profile. However, given his slower Roxzone time, there are opportunities for improvement in his strength training and transition times.
Analysing his pacing, Richard seems to have started slightly slower but then consistently improved his timing, as evidenced by his faster splits from Running 2 onwards. This shows good stamina and the ability to maintain a steady pace throughout the race, which is a positive aspect of his performance.
Segments to Improve
- Wall Balls: Richard's performance on the Wall Balls was slower than average. This suggests a need to improve his upper body strength and endurance. Incorporating exercises like push-ups, pull-ups, and kettlebell swings into his routine would help strengthen his shoulders, arms, and core. Additionally, practising the Wall Balls exercise itself would help improve technique and form.
- Roxzone: Richard's transition time was slower than average. This could be improved by practising transitions and focusing on overall fitness to reduce the need for rest between exercises. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) could be beneficial here, as it mimics the race’s format of intense exercise followed by short recovery periods.
- Sled Pull and Sled Push: These segments require both strength and endurance. Richard could benefit from incorporating more lower body and core strength exercises into his training, such as deadlifts, squats, and lunges. He could also practise the sled pull and push exercises to improve his technique.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Although Richard performed slightly better than average on this segment, there's still room for improvement. Burpees are full-body exercises that require strength, agility, and coordination. Regular practice of burpees, along with plyometric exercises like box jumps, could help improve his performance in this segment.
- Farmers Carry: To improve his performance in this segment, Richard should focus on enhancing his grip strength and overall endurance. Exercises like dumbbell wrist curls and farmer’s walks would be beneficial.
Race Strategies
Given Richard's strong running performance, he should continue to leverage this strength during the race. However, he should also consider starting at a slightly faster pace to make up for the time lost in strength-based segments. Importantly, he should practise transitions between exercises to reduce roxzone time. Finally, focusing on maintaining proper form during strength-based segments could help reduce fatigue and improve efficiency, ultimately enhancing his overall race performance.
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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