Bowen Gareth
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.
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 Bowen Gareth'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 Bowen Gareth'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 Bowen Gareth'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 Bowen Gareth'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
02:37.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:14
Potential Improvement
47.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Gareth Bowen's overall performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race ranked him in the top 30% of all athletes, showing clear strength and potential in his physical conditioning. Notably, he was in the top 36% of his age group (35-39), indicating a considerable level of fitness relative to his peers. Despite his total running time being slower than the average by 00:05, Gareth displayed a consistent performance with a best running lap of 00:04:33.
Interestingly, his performance varied between strength-based exercises and running segments. While his strength segment times were consistently faster than the average, signifying a strength-oriented profile, his running times, particularly in the initial segments, were slower. This suggests that Gareth started the race at a slower pace but showed significant improvement as the race progressed.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: Gareth spent more time in the Roxzone (transition between exercise zones) than the average participant, indicating a need to improve his transition speed and overall fitness. Specific endurance and circuit training, focusing on rapid transitions between different exercises, could help improve this aspect. Moreover, incorporating interval training with short rest periods can enhance cardiovascular endurance.
- Wall Balls: Gareth's Wall Balls segment was slower than the average, suggesting a need for increased strength and power. Incorporating wall ball drills in his training routine could be beneficial. Exercises such as deep squats and power cleans can also improve lower body strength, which is crucial for this segment.
- Running: Despite showing improvement in later segments, Gareth's initial runs were slower than average. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can improve his speed and endurance. Incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs in his training routine could also be beneficial.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Gareth's performance in this segment was slightly slower than average and could be improved with plyometric exercises and burpee drills. Regular practice of broad jumps and box jumps can also enhance explosive power and agility, which are essential for this segment.
Race Strategies:
For better race performance, Gareth could consider the following strategies:
- Pacing: Gareth should work on maintaining a steady pace from the beginning of the race. Starting too slow can result in lost time that is hard to make up later.
- Transitions: Gareth should focus on improving his transition speed between exercise zones to save time and maintain momentum during the race.
- Strength Training: Given Gareth's strength-oriented profile, he should maintain his strength training while incorporating more endurance and speed training to balance out his performance.
- Recovery: Proper recovery post-race is crucial to prevent injuries and prepare for future races. This includes adequate rest, nutrition, and active recovery exercises.
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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