Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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
USA Men #90035 01:19:01
47th in
AG
| Top 5.3%
224th | Top 25.1%
+02:26
42:13
Run Total
+00:19
05:17
Avg. Lap
+00:05
04:25
Best Lap
-03:16
29:59
Workout Total
-00:25
03:44
Avg. Workout
+00:53
06:53
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 Novak Josiah'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 Novak Josiah'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 Novak Josiah'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 Novak Josiah'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
04:50.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Josiah Novak's performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race placed him in the top 15% of athletes both overall and within his age group, indicating a strong competitive level amongst his peers. A notable aspect of Josiah's performance is his exceptional strength in specific challenges, particularly the Sled Push and Wall Balls, where his times significantly outpaced the average. This suggests a strong strength profile, especially in explosive and pushing movements. However, the 'Total running time' was slower than average by 02:04, indicating a relative weakness in endurance or running efficiency. His pacing appeared to start slower than average in the first running segment, which might suggest a conservative start or an area of potential improvement in initial race pace. Josiah's performance shows a hybrid profile with a leaning towards strength; however, the need to enhance running efficiency and endurance is clear.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: The aggregate running time indicates a need to focus on running efficiency and endurance. Incorporating interval training, with a mix of short sprints and longer tempo runs, can improve cardiovascular capacity and pace management. Specific drills like hill repeats and speed ladders can also enhance running form and efficiency. Additionally, focusing on post-exercise recovery runs can help mimic the compromised running scenarios experienced in a race.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for improved transition efficiency and perhaps overall fitness. Incorporating circuit training that mimics the race's structure, alternating between strength exercises and short runs, can help improve transition times. Practicing quick transitions between exercises, perhaps in a mock race environment, can also reduce Roxzone time.
Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this segment, focus on plyometric exercises to build explosive power, such as box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps. Technique work on burpee efficiency and broad jump form will also be crucial. Training should include high-intensity intervals that combine burpees with running to mimic race conditions.
Rowing: A slower than average rowing split suggests a need for both technique and endurance improvement. Rowing drills focusing on power strokes and improving stroke rate can help. Incorporating longer rowing sessions into training, with a focus on maintaining a consistent pace, can improve overall endurance.
Race Strategies:
Start Stronger: Considering Josiah's conservative start, a strategy to slightly increase the initial pace could position him better out of the gate without expending too much energy. A well-calibrated increase in starting pace could prevent playing catch-up in later segments.
Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time in the Roxzone through practiced, swift transitions between exercises and runs can shave significant time off the total. Simulating race day conditions in training, including setting up mock transition zones, can aid in this.
Pacing Endurance Segments: Given the relative weakness in running, focusing on maintaining a consistent, sustainable pace throughout these segments could prevent time loss. Implementing pacing strategies, such as breaking down each running segment into smaller, manageable parts with targeted times, can help.
Strength Conservation: Leveraging his strength in specific exercises means Josiah can potentially conserve energy in these segments without losing time. This strategy allows for more energy to be allocated to improving running segments and transitions.
Josiah's performance shows a promising blend of strength and endurance capabilities. With targeted improvements in running efficiency, transition times, and specific exercise techniques, there's a clear pathway to elevating his competitive standing in future HYROX races.
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