Bryan Matt
Performance Analysis
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Bryan Matt'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 Bryan Matt'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 Bryan Matt'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 Bryan Matt'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
04:32.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:42
Potential Improvement
37.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Matt Bryan's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race positions him within the top 79% overall and top 85% in his age group, indicating a commendable effort but also highlighting areas for improvement. His total running time was 00:46:00, which is 00:57 faster than the average, suggesting a stronger inclination towards running. However, the splits analysis indicates room for improvement in both strength-based exercises and efficiency in transitions (Roxzone). Matt appears to start slightly too fast given his first running segment, which could impact his energy conservation for later stages of the race. Overall, Matt demonstrates a hybrid profile with a slight edge in running, suggesting a need for a balanced focus on enhancing both running endurance and strength capacity to improve his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: Matt's performance in the Wall Balls segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, Matt should focus on enhancing his lower body and core strength to support the repetitive squatting and throwing motion. Exercises like air squats, medicine ball slams, and thrusters can be beneficial. Practicing the Wall Ball technique, focusing on the efficiency of movement and minimizing wasted effort, will also help. It's essential to work on a smooth transition between the squat and the throw to maintain a consistent pace.
- Sled Push and Sled Pull: These segments also presented challenges. For the Sled Push, incorporating leg press, weighted lunges, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with sprints can build the necessary leg strength and explosive power. For the Sled Pull, exercises like deadlifts, bent-over rows, and farmers walks will enhance back, grip, and core strength. Practicing with the sled to improve technique and efficiency, focusing on body positioning and leverage, will also be key.
- Rowing: To improve rowing performance, focusing on both technique and cardiovascular endurance is essential. Workouts that improve aerobic capacity, such as long-distance rowing at a steady pace, interval training on the rower, and cross-training with cycling or swimming, can be effective. Technique drills that emphasize a strong leg drive, efficient body swing, and controlled recovery will also help improve overall efficiency and speed.
- Farmers Carry: Improving grip strength and core stability will significantly impact Farmer's Carry performance. Exercises such as heavy deadlift holds, wrist curls, and planks can enhance grip strength and core endurance. Additionally, practicing the Farmer's Carry with increasing distances and weights can help acclimate the body to the demands of this segment.
Race Strategies:
- Start Conservatively: Given the indication of starting too fast, implementing a more conservative start will help conserve energy for the later stages of the race, allowing for a stronger finish.
- Focus on Transition Efficiency: As the Roxzone performance suggests room for improvement, practicing quicker transitions between exercises and running segments can shave off valuable time. Setting up a mock transition area during training sessions to simulate race-day conditions can be beneficial.
- Segment-Specific Training: Incorporate training days focused on the segments identified for improvement. This approach allows for targeted improvements in strength, technique, and endurance relevant to each challenging segment.
- Monitor Pacing: Use a heart rate monitor or a pacing device to keep track of effort levels throughout the race. This technology can help ensure that Matt is not exceeding his target pace early on and has enough in reserve for a strong finish.
- Recovery Focus: Implementing a structured recovery protocol post-training and races, focusing on nutrition, hydration, and rest, will help improve overall fitness and readiness for race day.
By focusing on these improvements and strategies, Matt Bryan can expect to see significant enhancements in his HYROX race performance, leveraging his running strengths while bolstering his capabilities in strength-focused segments and transitions.
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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