Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Washington - North American Championships 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 Colbert Ben'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 Colbert Ben'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 Colbert Ben'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 Colbert Ben'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
04:33.
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:
Ben Colbert's performance in the 2024 Washington - North American Championships places him firmly in the competitive mid-tier of his age group, with notable strengths and areas for improvement. His overall time positions him in the top 60% of all athletes and the top 50% in his age group, which is commendable. A closer look at his total running time indicates that he is slightly slower than average, suggesting that while he has endurance, there is room for improvement in speed and perhaps efficiency over distance. His best running lap being significantly faster than the average indicates a strong start but points towards potential issues with pacing, as his performance in subsequent running segments deteriorates relative to the field. This trend, coupled with his Roxzone time, suggests that Ben has a hybrid profile with a slight inclination towards strength exercises but needs to work on maintaining his initial pace and improving transition times between exercises.
Segments to Improve:
Run Total: To improve his running, Ben should focus on increasing his aerobic capacity and running efficiency. Interval training, such as 400m repeats with rest periods half the duration of the run, will help improve speed and endurance. Incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs into his weekly routine can also enhance his running strength and stamina. Technique drills, like high knees and butt kicks, should be practiced to improve form.
Sled Pull: Ben's sled pull segment can benefit from targeted strength training, emphasizing posterior chain muscles. Deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and hip thrusts will build the required muscle groups. Additionally, practicing the sled pull with varying weights and distances at least once a week will improve technique and efficiency.
Sandbag Lunges: This segment requires leg strength and endurance. Incorporating weighted lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and step-ups into his strength training routine will build the necessary muscle endurance. Sandbag-specific training, focusing on grip and posture while moving, will also be beneficial.
Wall Balls: To enhance performance in wall balls, Ben should work on squat depth and explosive power. Squats and thrusters with a focus on speed and power, rather than just lifting heavy, will be key. Wall ball drills, aiming for accuracy and consistency in height and pacing, should be part of his regular training.
Ski Erg & Rowing: These segments indicate a need for improved upper body endurance and power. Incorporating interval training on the Ski Erg and rower, along with pull-ups, bent-over rows, and push-ups, will improve his performance in these areas. Technique drills focusing on efficient use of the legs and core in both the Ski Erg and rowing will also help conserve energy and improve time.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Ben's tendency to start strong but fade, focusing on a more conservative start that allows for a steadier pace throughout the race is essential. Breaking down the race into segments and setting target times based on his training improvements will help manage his energy better.
Transitions: Improving his Roxzone time is crucial for overall performance. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, including setting up equipment faster and mastering quicker pick-up and drop-off techniques, will help minimize downtime.
Strength and Endurance Balance: A balanced training schedule that does not overly favor strength or endurance but incorporates adequate training for both, along with recovery periods, will ensure that Ben does not overtrain one aspect at the expense of another.
Mental Preparation: Mental toughness and the ability to push through challenging segments of the race can make a significant difference. Visualization techniques and setting small, achievable goals throughout the race can help Ben maintain focus and motivation.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic planning, Ben Colbert can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistency, dedication, and a willingness to adjust strategies based on progress and feedback will be key to his success.
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